Tag Archives: Franklin Park Conservatory

Butterflies playing hide and seek

Posted on March 29, 2023 by imagesbytdashfield

Or they were just testing my macro photography patience… either way, they tested me mightily when I visited the annual butterfly exhibit here in Columbus, Ohio. I hate to admit it, but my macro mojo was a bit rusty but … Continue reading →

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They’re Back!

Posted on April 14, 2021 by imagesbytdashfield

The Butterflies and Blooms exhibit at Franklin Park Conservatory here in Columbus, Ohio is back! To see more of these beauties please visit my other blog, What’s Happening Ohio here. Isn’t that tongue amazing? Teri 📷 🦋

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He sees you when you’re sleeping…

Posted on December 15, 2020 by imagesbytdashfield

Ok, this guy (or was it a gal?) doesn’t but you know how the song goes.  This is just an invite for you to come over and visit my other blog What’s Happening Ohio where you can read and see … Continue reading →

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Heads or Tails – Shooting through water

Posted on February 18, 2020 by imagesbytdashfield

Shooting through water can give you some very nice or very blurry images depending on what you are shooting, with what and how close to the surface your subject matter is.  Oh, and how clear the water is; the clearer … Continue reading →

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Last of the orchids

Posted on February 12, 2020 by imagesbytdashfield

Let me rephrase that, last of the orchids from my one visit to the orchid show.  I’m pretty sure that I will be going back… well I hope I will anyway. Enjoy! Teri 📷    

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A hot orchid on a cold day

Posted on February 10, 2020 by imagesbytdashfield

Definitely a respite from the cold, snow, rain, ice and gloom is the orchid show at the Franklin Park Conservatory here in Columbus, Ohio.  A visit here lifts ones winter spirits until you put your layers back on and head … Continue reading →

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Two Toned Anthurium

Posted on January 24, 2020 by imagesbytdashfield

Besides the annual orchid exhibit (and the butterflies coming in March) there are year round plants at the Franklin Park Conservatory here in Columbus, Ohio.  I’ve always seen the solid red anthuriums there but this year they pulled a fast … Continue reading →

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Flamingo Flower – Anthurium “Tickled Pink”

Posted on January 22, 2020 by imagesbytdashfield

Teri 📷

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Orchids – More Cymbidiums

Posted on January 21, 2020 by imagesbytdashfield

From the moment I saw my first cymbidium I thought “These flowers look like little cartoon aliens with two big front teeth that are sticking their tongues out at the world!”  Maybe this just means that I watch too many … Continue reading →

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Phalaenospsis Orchids

Posted on January 17, 2020 by imagesbytdashfield

“Phalaenopsis /ËŒfælɪˈnÉ’psɪs/ Blume (1825), commonly known as moth orchids,[2] is a genus of about seventy species of orchids in the family orchid. Orchids in this genus are monopodial epiphytes or lithophytes with long, coarse roots, short, leafy stems and long-lasting, flat flowers arranged in a flowering stem that often branches near the end. Orchids … Continue reading →

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