Weeping Beech Branch

Posted on February 1, 2023 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged branches, contrast, copyright, London, Ontario, photography, snow, white • 7 Comments

Snow coats a curvy tree at the Civic Gardens.

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Winter Witch Hazel

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged branches, close up, copyright, photography • Leave a comment

Colour in the garden is a welcome sight in January.

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Pond Edge Vines

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged branches, copyright, curly q, January, photography, vine, Westminster Ponds • 2 Comments

Dark browns stand out against the greys.

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Under the Pine

Posted on January 28, 2023 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Light • Tagged branches, close up, copyright, Eastern White Pine, green, London, Ontario, photography, white, winter • Leave a comment

There’s a certain hush outside after a snowfall. In sound and in light.

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January Spirea

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged branches, copyright, leaves, London, Ontario, orange, Pentax KP, photography, snow, white, winter • 1 Comment

The curvy branches of winter Bridalwreath spirea look so pretty against the grey of the day.

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Snowy Cedar Branches

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged angle, branches, cedar, copyright, light, Nature, photography, white, winter • 6 Comments

Snow helps create some wonderful contrasty lines.

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Winter in the Gardens

Posted on January 19, 2023 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged bench, branches, Civic Garden Complex, copyright, curvy, fir trees, landscape, London, Ontario, photography, snow, white • Leave a comment

A January view at the Civic Gardens Complex from 2021. Today, it is much warmer and forecast to be rainy.

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Winter Pond Buttonbush

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Landscape • Tagged branches, contrast, copyright, ice, light, London, Ontario, photography, pond, snow, Westminster Ponds, white • Leave a comment

Reaching into the archives for some wintery images! We don’t have any snow and the week ahead is looking like rain but around this time in 2020, this was a view at Westminster Ponds.

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Fall in St James’s Park

Posted on December 18, 2022 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged branches, copyright, green, London UK, orange, photography • 2 Comments

A beautiful November day in the park.

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London Plane Tree

Posted on December 1, 2022 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged branches, copyright, green, light, London UK, orange, photography, yellow • Leave a comment

The most common tree in London, England, the London Plane – Platanus x hispanica – is a hybrid of the American sycamore and the Oriental plane. It was first discovered in the 17th century then widely planted in the 18th.

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