Nature’s Fireworks

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged art, branches, Civic Garden Complex, colorful, copyright, green, light, London, needles, Ontario, photography, pine, silhouette, yellow • Leave a comment

Pops of pine needles at the Civic Gardens brighten up the day. Happy Friday!

Larch Branches

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged art, branches, copyright, glow, green, light, London, Ontario, photography, silhouette, summer, tree, trees • 7 Comments

Hanging out under a favourite tree at the Civic Gardens.

Larch Curtain

Posted on April 29, 2019 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged art, branches, copyright, green, light, photography, silhouette, spring • 4 Comments

Looking out from under the branches to spring green light.

Katsura Branch

Posted on April 6, 2019 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged art, branches, copyright, gray, grey, light, London, Ontario, photography, silhouette, spring, tree • Leave a comment

A pretty silhouette at the Civic Garden Complex.

Sumac Branches

Posted on February 4, 2019 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged branches, contrast, copyright, photography, silhouette, sky • Leave a comment

Bare limbs stand out against the white snow and sky.

Evil Buckthorn

Posted on November 18, 2018 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Trees • Tagged art, berries, black, branches, copyright, diffused, grey, ice, light, photography, silhouette, Westminster Ponds • 7 Comments

Berries and thorns covered in ice make this plant look even more ominous. I call it evil because this tree – European Buckthorn – has invaded our natural areas and is really hard to stop. This was taken at the Westminster Ponds Environmentally Significant Area that is sadly, choked with Buckthorn.