Tag Archives: plants

Backing up on the Scotland road trip…

Posted on June 22, 2018 by imagesbytdashfield

Our first night was spent in Oban, Scotland but we stopped at a few places on our way there.  One of those places was the beautiful Arduaine Gardens on the Argyll coast outside of Oban. There were so many beautiful … Continue reading →

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Windmill in color with a scenic vista

Posted on January 17, 2017 by imagesbytdashfield

Besides signs at the museum here that warned you to watch out for snakes (I kept my eyes open but was banking on them being in hibernation) and arrows directing you to stay on the walking paths, there were also … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday – On the Porch

Posted on August 5, 2015 by imagesbytdashfield

F/2.8 – 1/200 – ISO100 – 47mm – Canon 5D 3

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Carnivorous, Vicious and Bizarre

Posted on April 3, 2015 by imagesbytdashfield

Earlier this year the Franklin Park Conservatory here in Ohio had a plant exhibit featuring plants that fell into the categories listed above.  The carnivorous specimens were only dangerous if you happened to be an insect or in the case … Continue reading →

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Pink and Yellow

Posted on December 18, 2014 by imagesbytdashfield

Even though the conservatory has an annual orchid show, this orchid association had orchids that I had never seen before.  That is always a good thing.  Today I’m featuring a few of the pink and yellow varieties.  I have no … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday – Orchid Tentacles

Posted on December 17, 2014 by imagesbytdashfield

 

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Fuschia Flowers

Posted on June 19, 2014 by imagesbytdashfield

These bougainvillea were all over the grounds of our hotel and I loved it!  Their delicate beauty and color was in sharp contrast to all of the brown and not very vivid green which is naturally Arizona after the spring … Continue reading →

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I’ve got a loverly bunch of poinsettias…

Posted on December 5, 2013 by imagesbytdashfield

And possibly the you know what bug that goes around this time of year.  Either it’s that virus that shall not be named or a case of food poisoning (I blame that bit of fish I got from the hot … Continue reading →

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A B C

Posted on July 5, 2013 by imagesbytdashfield

Which in this case means A Bee City.  I have no idea what these were but they had more bees around them than any of the other flowers in the entire garden.  I am posting some more of these images … Continue reading →

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Poinsettias

Posted on December 4, 2012 by imagesbytdashfield

You know it’s that time of the year when these beauties come out but they’re no longer strictly red like once upon a time.  Now they come in so many different beautiful colors and shapes.  Regardless of the color or … Continue reading →

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