Now that Christmas has come and gone, it's time to start thinking about spring. I know we have several long months of winter left, and spring never really arrives here until about July 4th, but I'll be ready for it. Maralee
Day 347 – La Flor de la Nochebuena (Poinsettia)
I received the most beautiful Poinsettia plant from a client and I just had to photograph it. It is huge . . . about 3 feet across the top. I came across some information about the Poinsettia plant on a University of Illinois Extension website. The Poinsettia plant was introduced to the United States by …
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Day 327 – Gratitute and Thanksgiving
"Let's be grateful for those who give us happiness; they are the charming gardeners who make our soul bloom." Marcel Proust Wishing you all a very Happy Thanksgiving. Maralee
Day 317 – A Rose is a Rose is a Rose . . .
I picked up this single rose a last week to incorporate into my photo of the mask. It has started to turn brown around the edges and I wanted to photograph it before it was completely gone. I used two different backgrounds . . . a white …
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Day 309 – Flowering Cactus
It feels like summer here today - temperatures are in the upper 60's. It's a fantastic day to be outdoors. This plant is actually an indoor plant, but I took it outside to photograph it, which created a little bit of wind to deal with. But I wanted to …
