Red Hot Poker Buds

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Art • Tagged buds, copyright, flower, garden, light, orange, perennial, photography, Whistling Gardens • 4 Comments

A macro view of a pretty intense flower ready to bloom.

Butterfly Weed Buds

Posted on June 23, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged butterfly weed, close up, copyright, garden, green, light, orange, photography, summer • Leave a comment

Bold colour expands in the garden.

Posted on June 15, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Art • Tagged beauty, close up, copyright, elegant, flower, garden, green, macro, photography, purple • Leave a comment

Close on a pretty blend of spring colour at the Civic Garden Complex.

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.

Posted on May 30, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Art • Tagged copyright, flower, garden, iris, macro, Pentax KP, photography, spring • Leave a comment

Close on an iris bloom.

Posted on May 28, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged close up, copyright, detail, garden, macro, photography, purple, spring, white, yellow • 2 Comments

The iris are blooming! They are quite showy and the purple is so deep. 🙂 Happy Friday!

Posted on May 27, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged copyright, Flowers, garden, invader, perennial, petals, photography, wild • 2 Comments

Greater Celandine is an invasive perennial in the poppy family. It does add colour but I should weed it out of the garden!

Posted on May 12, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Art • Tagged bloom, bulb, close up, copyright, flower, garden, macro, May, orange, photography, spring, white, yellow • 4 Comments

Daffodils are underrated!

Posted on April 29, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged bulbs, colour, copyright, garden, green, macro, Nature, Ontario, Pentax KP, photography, spring • 4 Comments

I just love the way daffodils have that matte texture and mass to their leaves.

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged copyright, Flowers, garden, macro, petals, photography, spring, white, yellow • 4 Comments

Close on the pretty little native Sanguinaria canadensis, more commonly known as Bloodroot.