May Jewels

Posted on May 14, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged flower, spring, yellow, photography, blue, Forget Me Not, bloom, delicate, copyright, May • Leave a comment

I love to see these sweet little flowers in my garden and lawn!

Green Shoots

Posted on May 11, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged spring, photography, green, Civic Garden Complex, lines, copyright, growth • Leave a comment

Spring bursts from the soil.

Pink Lenten Rose

Posted on May 10, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged backlit, Civic Garden Complex, copyright, green, petals, photography, yellow • Leave a comment

Sun lights up a Lenten rose or Helleborus x hybridus. A perennial plant in the buttercup family, these are always a joy to see in the early spring garden.

Little Flower Buds

Posted on May 4, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged buds, Civic Garden Complex, copyright, flowering, macro, Pentax KP, photography, shrub, spring, white • 2 Comments

Super close on these tiny blooms getting ready to pop. This is a choke cherry shrub. Each little bud is less than 1/8th of an inch in size.

Iris Leaf Green

Posted on April 30, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged blades, close up, contre-jour, copyright, green, light, macro, Pentax KP, photography, plants, spring • Leave a comment

A macro view of the Iris in my garden growing bigger every day. Happy Friday everyone! I hope you are all staying safe. 🙂

Mini Stars

Posted on April 13, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged browns, close up, copyright, dried, flowerhead, light, macro, Nature, photography, plant, shrub • Leave a comment

Sun lights up the dried flowers from last season’s Spirea.

Forsythia Yellow

Posted on April 12, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged branch, colour, copyright, flowering shrub, Flowers, photography, spring • Leave a comment

Close of some colour popping in the garden!

Bunch of Scilla

Posted on April 9, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged close up, copyright, macro, petals, photography, purple • Leave a comment

It’s been a warm week and the flowers are blooming like crazy! So nice for April.

Old and New

Posted on April 7, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged brown, copyright, ground, leaf, leaves, light, photography, veins, white • Leave a comment

A spring green tulip emerges from layers of fall protection.

Crocus Glow

Posted on April 6, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged close up, copyright, flower, joy, light, macro, miracle, photography, spring, sunlight • 4 Comments

Right down in the garden with some new bloomers, planted last fall! Spring is always a miracle.

Imagery of Light

Photography by Sheila Creighton

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