Summer Red Petals Posted on July 27, 2021 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Flowers Tagged close up, copyright, green, Ontario, petals, photography, red, Whistling Gardens, white Leave a comment Close on a pretty variegated Hibiscus plant! © Sheila Creighton 2021
Green and Prickly Posted on July 24, 2021 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Gardens Tagged art, close up, copyright, green, light, Ontario, photography, Whistling Gardens, white Leave a comment Be careful not to touch these little pricklypear beauties! © Sheila Creighton 2021
Allium Pop Posted on July 15, 2021 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Flowers Tagged buds, close up, copyright, flower head, green, macro, Ontario, photography, Whistling Gardens, yellow 2 Comments A bold flower head gets ready to do its thing! © Sheila Creighton 2021
Bright Summer Blooms Posted on July 14, 2021 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Flowers Tagged close up, copyright, green, light, orange, photography, pink, Whistling Gardens, yellow 2 Comments Close on some colourful Lantana flowers. © Sheila Creighton 2021
Paper Lanterns Posted on July 11, 2021 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Trees Tagged art, branches, close up, contre-jour, copyright, light, Ontario, photography, silhouette, Whistling Gardens 3 Comments A view of the tree Larix kempferi ‘Paper Lanterns’ in the bright summer light. © Sheila Creighton 2021
Tricolor Beech Posted on July 7, 2021 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Trees Tagged bold, branches, copyright, fuchsia, light, Ontario, photography, Whistling Gardens 2 Comments This bright tree also goes by the name Roseomarginata and it certainly looks rosy! It’s a beautiful tree at Whistling Gardens in Southern Ontario. © Sheila Creighton 2021
Swan Art Posted on July 5, 2021 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Gardens Tagged art, bench, bird, close up, copyright, Ontario, photography, Whistling Gardens 2 Comments Close on an ornate cement bench. © Sheila Creighton 2021
Single Yellow Bud Posted on July 2, 2021 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Gardens Tagged close up, copyright, daisy, golden, Ontario, photography, Whistling Gardens, yellow Leave a comment Happy Friday! © Sheila Creighton 2021
Bold Clematis Posted on July 1, 2021 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Gardens Tagged Clematis, close up, copyright, Flowers, green, Ontario, photography, pink, Whistling Gardens 2 Comments A beautiful view at Whistling Gardens, a lovely botanical gardens near Brantford, Ontario that I was lucky to visit last week. © Sheila Creighton 2021
Pricklypear Posted on June 30, 2021 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Gardens Tagged blooms, close up, copyright, Ontario, petals, photography, pink, prickles, Whistling Gardens 2 Comments Close on a pretty member of the Opuntia polyacantha family, a Taylor’s Red plains pricklypear. © Sheila Creighton 2021