Stump Abstract Posted on August 24, 2021 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Nature Tagged close up, copyright, green, lichen, orange, photography, woods 4 Comments Bold coloured fungus or lichen of some kind adds visual interest in the woods. © Sheila Creighton 2021
Branch Lichen Posted on July 12, 2021 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Trees Tagged branches, brown, close up, copyright, green, lichen, photography Leave a comment Another view of the Larix kaempferi ‘Paper Lanterns’ tree with its rose-like little cones. © Sheila Creighton 2021
Pear Branch Posted on December 17, 2013 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Trees Tagged bark, copyright, detail, diagonal, green, lichen, London, photography, Westminster Ponds 2 Comments An old pear tree grows by the woods, long forgotten for its fruit that is now enjoyed by wild animals. © Sheila Creighton 2013
Lichen Art II Posted on December 7, 2013 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Nature Tagged abstract nature, bark, copyright, grey, lichen, photography, woods, yellow 2 Comments What looks a little like an aerial view of a river is really lichen on some tree bark. © Sheila Creighton 2013
Lichen Art Posted on November 30, 2013 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Nature Tagged bark, close up, colorful, copyright, green, grey, lichen, lines, olive, photography, Westminster Ponds 6 Comments A world of colourful lichen lives on a piece of reddish bark lying on the forest floor. It looks like an abstract work of art. © Sheila Creighton 2013
Candleflame Posted on January 28, 2013 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Nature Tagged brown, lichen, Ontario, orange, photography, tree 1 Comment This is a lichen named Candleflame that grows on a tree outside my work. Apparently, it is a sign of good air quality and it does not harm its host but enjoys a symbiotic relationship. © Sheila Creighton 2013
Covered Posted on December 9, 2011 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Nature Tagged bark, blue, branch, green, grey, lichen, London, Medway Creek, photography 2 Comments A dead branch, covered in lichen, lies at the side of the path at Medway Creek. The blues, greys and greens of the lichen attracted to me this scene. © Sheila Creighton 2011
Lichen and Snow Posted on December 6, 2011 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Nature Tagged grey, lichen, photography, snow, tree, trunk 18 Comments Last week, when we had a bit more snow, I took this of a lichen covered tree set against snowy branches. © Sheila Creighton 2011