Birdsfoot Yellow

Posted on July 12, 2015 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged copyright, field, flower, green, photography, wildflower, yellow • 2 Comments

These pretty wildflowers are everywhere at this time of year.

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Bellis

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged Bellis perennis, copyright, daisy, field, flower, green, photography, simplicity, summer, white, wildflower, yellow • 4 Comments

A beautiful sunny daisy for Friday!

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Light Purple Petals

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged close up, copyright, Cranesbill, grey, ground, maple key, native, petals, photography, purple, rock, spring, wildflower • 5 Comments

Scattered petals from the native wildflower, Cranesbill and silver maple keys adorn my garden.

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White Aster Glow

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Light • Tagged Aster, black & white, copyright, fall, field, London, Ontario, photography, sunbeams, white, wildflower • Leave a comment

White clouds of aster bathe in the morning light.

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Ragged Sailor

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged baby blue, blue, Chicory, close up, copyright, flower, macro, petals, photography, stamen, summer, wildflower • 16 Comments

The beautiful blue of Chicory flowers dots the summer landscape. Also known as ragged sailors, blue weed, coffeeweed and blue daisy, this pretty plant, native to Europe, grows everywhere in North America.

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Pretty Yellow Trefoil

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged blooms, close up, copyright, field, flower, Ontario, photography, stem, wildflower, yellow • 1 Comment

Bright yellow Bird’s-foot Trefoil brightens up Ontario meadows.

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Pretty Cranesbill

Posted on June 1, 2014 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged copyright, light, petals, photography, purple, wild geranium, wildflower • 8 Comments

Delicate petals of the native wildflower Cranesbill reflect the light.

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Trillium Bright

Posted on May 24, 2014 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Art • Tagged close up, copyright, flower, macro, Ontario, petals, photography, spring, stamens, symbol, veins, white, wildflower, yellow • 10 Comments

Close on a pretty white Trillium in the woods.

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Goldenrod Patch

Posted on September 8, 2013 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged copyright, Flowers, photography, weed, wildflower, yellow • 4 Comments

Goldenrod Patch

A member of the Aster family, Goldenrod is considered a weed in North America but not in Europe. Bees sure love it and in some places it is considered a sign of good fortune – I like that idea.

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Soft Lace

Posted on August 24, 2013 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged field, photography, Queen Anne's Lace, soft filter, summer, white, Wild Carrot, wildflower • 9 Comments

Soft Lace

Queen Anne makes her presence felt all summer.

© Sheila Creighton 2013