All Wrapped Up

Posted on June 1, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged art, bud, copyright, garden, green, iris, photography, purple • Leave a comment

It’s amazing what evolves from such a tight bud.

Witch Hazel Branch

Posted on January 9, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged branch, branches, bud, calyces, copyright, Nature, Pentax KP, photography, tree, winter • Leave a comment

Close on some little winter buds spotted on a recent walk at the Civic Gardens. American Witch Hazel aka Hamamelis virginiana blooms late in the year and has this winter interest.

Chive Flower

Posted on June 4, 2020 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged bud, close up, colorful, colourful, copyright, flower, green, photography, purple, spring, stem • 1 Comment

Close on one of my most favourite, useful and dependable plants in the garden.

Spring Lawn

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged bud, copyright, crocus, flower, grass, green, photography, purple, spring • Leave a comment

Grass and flowers come up through the leaves.

Celandine

Posted on May 29, 2018 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged art, bud, close up, copyright, flower, green, petals, photography, stamens, yellow • 4 Comments

Close on a wildflower in my garden – some say a weed – I say it’s pretty.

Snapdragon Bud

Posted on October 11, 2015 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged bud, close up, copyright, green, hairs, photography, pink, purple • 6 Comments

Close on a hairy bud getting ready to pop.