Pink Lenten Rose

Posted on May 10, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged backlit, Civic Garden Complex, copyright, green, petals, photography, yellow • Leave a comment

Sun lights up a Lenten rose or Helleborus x hybridus. A perennial plant in the buttercup family, these are always a joy to see in the early spring garden.

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Snowbell

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged bulb, copyright, flower, green, Pentax KP, petals, photography, spring, white • Leave a comment

Sweet little white and green blooms in the spring garden, delight.

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Violets!

Posted on May 5, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged close up, copyright, Flowers, macro, Pentax KP, petals, photography, purple, spring, yellow • 2 Comments

Oh so pretty little flowers that appear everywhere and ask nothing in return.

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Periwinkle

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged blue, copyright, ground cover, petals, photography, puple, vine • 3 Comments

Close on the pretty blue purple Vinca Minor. It’s a great ground cover plant that unfortunately is non native and considered invasive in these parts.

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Plum Macro

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged copyright, Flowers, petals, photography, spring, stamens, tree, white • 2 Comments

Close on some pretty spring blossoms.

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Redroot

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.

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Gold Crown

Posted on April 11, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged close up, copyright, garden, macro, Pentax KP, petals, photography • 2 Comments

Mid-day sunlight shows the daffodil’s true beauty.

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Bunch of Scilla

Posted on April 9, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged close up, copyright, macro, petals, photography, purple • Leave a comment

It’s been a warm week and the flowers are blooming like crazy! So nice for April.

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Blue Squill

Posted on April 5, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged close up, copyright, delicate, light, macro, petals, photography, purple, spring, tiny • 4 Comments

Light shines through sweet little flowers in the lawn.

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Golden Tulip Glow

Posted on April 4, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Art • Tagged close up, copyright, design, glow, light, orange, petals, photography, warmth, yellow • 4 Comments

A really close, objective look at something, can make all the difference!

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