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.

© Sheila Creighton 2023

Layer of Ice

Posted on January 17, 2023 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged art, browns, close up, copyright, frozen, ice, leaves, light, London, Ontario, orange, photography • Leave a comment

A bright oak leaf is suspended in ice. Another wintery image from the archives.

© Sheila Creighton 2023

Back Then

Posted on January 15, 2023 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged copyright, leaves, London UK, orange, photography, trunk, yellow • Leave a comment

St. James’s Park colour back in November. Although a much more moderate climate than I am used to, by now I am sure it looks a lot more wintery.

© Sheila Creighton 2023

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.

© Sheila Creighton 2022

Thames Abstract

Posted on December 9, 2022 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Abstract • Tagged art, blue, copyright, light, orange, photography, reflection, water • 3 Comments

A colourful view on the water in London, UK.

© Sheila Creighton 2022

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.

© Sheila Creighton 2022

Well Rooted

Posted on November 24, 2022 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged branches, brown, copyright, fall, ice, leaves, London, maple, Ontario, orange, photography, snow, trunk, Westminster Ponds • Leave a comment

A last archival post. I should have some new trip images to share in the coming weeks!

A strong maple at Westminster Ponds, hunkers down.

© Sheila Creighton 2018

Majestic Beech

Posted on November 21, 2022 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged bark, beech, branches, brown, copyright, grey, leaves, orange, photography, trunks, Westminster Ponds • Leave a comment

I’m reaching into the archives for some past posts to re-share as I am on a quick trip! Hope you like this one from November 2015.

Graceful grey branches are enveloped by rusty brown leaves.

© Sheila Creighton 2015

Beautiful Oak Branches

Posted on November 15, 2022 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged art, blue sky, branches, copyright, fall color, Ontario, orange, photography, red • Leave a comment

Looking up to strength in the woods.

© Sheila Creighton 2022

Oak Intensity

Posted on November 1, 2022 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged art, branches, copyright, leaves, light, orange, photography, woods, yellow • Leave a comment

The colours this fall are so rich and long lasting!

© Sheila Creighton 2022