Maple Roots Along the Bank

Posted on October 5, 2022 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged art, branches, copyright, green, light, London, maple leaves, Medway Creek, Ontario, photography, roots • Leave a comment

Many trees cling to Medway Creek’s edge where I hike. Survivors of years upon years of rising and receding water.

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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.

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Woods of Gold

Posted on November 23, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Landscape • Tagged copyright, fall color, light, London, Ontario, phone camera, photography, roots, Samsung Phone Photo, sunlight, trail, trees, woods, yellow • 5 Comments

A bright view at Westminster Ponds ESA (Environmentally Significant Area).

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Rooted in Fall

Posted on November 17, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged bark, copyright, fall, fall color, leaves, London, moss, Ontario, photography, roots, texture, tree, woods • Leave a comment

A view of strength along the trail at Westminster Ponds.

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Beech Beauty

Posted on November 6, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged art, bark, copyright, grey, hillside, light, London, Medway Creek, Nature, Ontario, photography, roots, trunk • 4 Comments

A favourite tree, the American Beech, exudes great strength and beauty in the woods.

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Rooted in the Woods

Posted on November 1, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged bark, close up, copyright, detail, fall, fall color, leaves, London, moss, Ontario, photography, roots, sunlight, tree, woods • Leave a comment

Close on the base of a tree along the boardwalk trail at Westminster Ponds.

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On the Nest

Posted on April 18, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged bird, copyright, moss, photography, roots, Westminster Ponds • Leave a comment

A Canada Goose hunkers down at the pond’s edge along the path.

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Roots and Leaves

Posted on November 14, 2020 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged bark, copyright, green, leaves, light, moss, orange, photography, roots, trees, white, woods • 6 Comments

White bark and warm maple colour stand out in the woods.

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Cedar Strength

Posted on November 6, 2020 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged art, bark, close up, copyright, fall, fall color, inspiration, leaves, light, Nature, Ontario, photography, roots, strength, texture, tree, trees, woods • 6 Comments

Rusty brown cedar roots hold ancient strength! Happy Friday everyone – it’s a beautiful warm day here and I booked it off work! 🙂

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Holding On 2

Posted on November 5, 2020 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Art • Tagged copyright, fall, green, leaves, light, maple, moss, Nature, orange, photography, roots, tree, trees, water • 2 Comments

Steadfast persistence can keep you going for years!

© Sheila Creighton 2020