A couple of flowers on their way to opening. Maralee
Cactus Flower
I was at a friend's house recently and the cactus plants in her garden were flowering. I'd never seen a cactus actually flower before so I took some photos of it. It was at the worst time of day to take photos . . . noon . . . but I did what I could …
Poppy
I love poppies . . . especially the very large Oriental poppies. I've tried growing them in my garden but they just don't seem to want to grow there. These were taken at a local public garden. It was mid-day so the lighting was very harsh. I used the sun as a back-light for one …
Blue & Purple Flowers
Just a couple of flowers taken from my garden
Itsy Bitsy Spider
I found these little fellows crawling around on some of my flowers. They were hard to photograph as there was a fairly brisk wind blowing. This one was teeny tiny - not more than 1/4 inch. This one was a little bigger - about 3/4 inch. This fly is just thrown in as a bonus. …
Through My Lens 