Riverbank

Posted on December 20, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged copyright, fall colour, green, moss, Ontario, orange, photography, roots • Leave a comment

Trees along the Sydenham River hang on year after year through high and low water.

Fall Oak

Posted on December 19, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged branches, copyright, fall colour, London, oak, Ontario, photography • Leave a comment

A beautiful branch silhouette at Westminster Ponds ESA.

Rose Hips and Blue

Posted on November 11, 2017 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged blue, blue sky, copyright, fall, fall colour, photography, red, rose hips • 2 Comments

Pretty red jewels of fall, brighten up the trail.

Curly Q II

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged branches, color, copyright, fall, fall colour, leaves, Medway Creek, orange, photography, red, stalk, wild grape • 13 Comments

A wild grape curly q looks nice against the red and orange leaves.

Leaves in the Bird Bath

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged browns, fall colour, leaves, maple, photography, red, yellow • 4 Comments

I took this a couple of weeks ago when the leaves were still falling. Now, most trees have lost their leaves and the bare branches are prominent.

Fall Spirea

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged fall color, fall colour, photography, Spiraea, Spirea • 3 Comments

Colourful Spirea branches in the fall.

Maple Stems

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged fall color, fall colour, maple leaf, photography, stems, yellow • 2 Comments

A fall view of maple leaves and stems.

Fall Stems

Posted on November 7, 2010 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged abstract nature, fall color, fall colour, light, London, Medway Creek, photography, stems • Leave a comment

Light catches the warm colours of plants at Medway Creek.

Japanese Maple

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged fall color, fall colour, maple, orange, photography, red, tree • 2 Comments

Japanese Maple, or Acer palmatum, have been grown in temperate areas worldwide since the 1800s but have been cultivated in Japan for centuries. Native to Japan, North & South Korea, China, eastern Mongolia and southeast Russia, they turn an unbelievably rich, dark red orange colour in the fall.