Flowers
7,685 words by 25 writers in Brockville, Aireys Inlet & elsewhere
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nature, flowers, indigenous
This morning on my morning walk, I chanced on the Green-comb Spider Orchid (Arachnochis dilatata), without my camera or phone.
by David Wade ChambersAireys inlet — So, I had to dip into my iPhoto archive 4 years back to find an image to share with you. I love this plant’s rakish appearance and have often photographed it on Ted’s Ridge Track behind the house. I have read that the Wurunjeri people at Coranderrk Station near Melbourne called this orchid ‘koolin’, and ate its tubers cooked or raw. The flower itself is only a few inches long, but is a great j...
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Botanical gardens, Joy, flowers
Botanical Garden: Santa Fe Style VI
by David Wade ChambersSanta fe — Last evening I attended a lovely garden party to celebrate the first anniversary of Santa Fe’s official Botanical Garden. It’s a modest launch to a very worthwhile enterprise, both the botanical plant...
fires, flowers, climate change
It's NSW burning down at the moment, not us.
by David Wade ChambersAireys inlet — Friends and family from Europe and North America have written and rung to find out if we are safe from the New South Wales fires. We are! The nearest are about 1000 k away from us burning across the...
gardens, flowers
Neglect
by David Wade ChambersAireys inlet — This is my story of the crucifix orchid. It thrives on neglect. Nine years ago we were given a couple of cuttings of the beautiful Epidendrum ibaguense, which I believe is a native of the Caribbean ...
Other Stories
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Farmers Market, flowers
Farmers' Market
by Kevin McGillivray in Green Bay -
Devon, Holidays, flowers
In the pink
by Adrian Tribe in Salcombe -
spring, flowers, Pretty Photos
Spring Has Sprung
by Macy Johnson in Normandy Park -
Verses for Emlyn, Insects, flowers
Flower
by David Wade Chambers in Aireys Inlet -
Verses for Emlyn, Roses, flowers
Beauty
by David Wade Chambers in Aireys Inlet -
flowers, beauty
"And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labour or spin." (Matthew 6:28)
by Adrian Tribe in London -
Winter, flowers, weird weather
Somewhat premature!
by Adrian Tribe in Sevenoaks -
New England, flowers
Water lilies at the end of summer
by Alan Wiig in Holden -
jazz, flowers, Streets
Crepuscule with Pie
by Chris DeBarr in Portland -
flowers, drawing
Sprawling
by Sanna Karlsson in Örebro -
gardens, flowers, weeds
Optimists and Pessimists
by David Wade Chambers in Aireys Inlet -
Plants, flowers, nature
They neither reap nor sow
by Ken Jackson in Two Harbors -
seasons, flowers, gardens
Seasons in Australia
by David Wade Chambers in Aireys Inlet -
flowers, summer
An urban wild flower meadow
by Adrian Tribe in London -
flowers, City Life, Santa Fe Style
Hollyhock Stop: Santa Fe Style IV
by David Wade Chambers in Santa Fe -
Strolls, flowers
Midsummer
by Sanna Karlsson in Katrineholm -
Botanical gardens, Joy, flowers
Botanical Garden: Santa Fe Style VI
by David Wade Chambers in Santa Fe -
flowers, Strolls, rose
The roses are blooming
by Sanna Karlsson in Örebro -
flowers, summer
Early summer daisies
by Adrian Tribe in Sevenoaks -
King's Cross, flowers, public art
King's Cross in Bloom
by Adrian Tribe in London -
flowers, legends, nature
I'm searching for the Spring Beauty (claytonia virginica) a spring wild flower.
by Ken Jackson in Duluth -
#100HappyDays, flowers, Downtime
Day 72 #100HappyDays: Bouquet
by So-Shan Au in London -
#100HappyDays, flowers, window display
Day 66 #100HappyDays: In bloom
by So-Shan Au in London -
flowers, summer, Color
Whimsical humidity
by Samantha Harrington in Chapel Hill -
marriage, flowers
And so the adventure begins...
by Adrian Tribe in Canterbury -
Strolls, Prose, flowers
Magnolia Stellata
by Sanna Karlsson in Örebro -
flowers, nature, Today's Walk
Wow! What Wonderful Wisteria!
by Adrian Tribe in London -
flowers, gardens, Gnomes
A Spring Bloom.
by Nathan Kuntz in Costa Mesa -
flowers, School, nature
This certainly brings back memories!
by Adrian Tribe in Sevenoaks -
flowers, Agriculture
Even more gold!
by Adrian Tribe in Nempont-Saint-Firmin -
flowers, Holiday, nature
French flowers
by Adrian Tribe in Marconnelle -
Holiday, nature, flowers
A field of gold
by Adrian Tribe in Marconnelle -
#100HappyDays, flowers, Regent's Park
Day 22 #100HappyDays: Fritilleria
by So-Shan Au in London -
flowers, Burial Ground
If you know my love of graveyards, you'll understand why this is a very pleasant lunchtime spot!
by Adrian Tribe in London -
spring, flowers
Spring is bursting out all over!
by Adrian Tribe in Dartford -
flowers, spring, Leeds Castle
Learning lessons from the beauty of crocuses
by Adrian Tribe in Maidstone -
spring, flowers, Trees
The Mafeking Oak
by Adrian Tribe in Sevenoaks -
spring, flowers
Layers
by Adrian Tribe in London -
spring, flowers, garden
First cut of the grass
by Adrian Tribe in Sevenoaks -
flowers, nature, reflections
Dark Reflection
by David Wade Chambers in Aireys Inlet
Recent Moments
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Farmers Market, flowers
Farmers' Market
in Green Bay, United States -
Devon, Holidays, flowers
In the pink
in Salcombe, United Kingdom -
Winter, flowers
Winter flowers stand in for snowfall.
in Brisbane, Australia -
spring, flowers, Pretty Photos
Spring Has Sprung
in Normandy Park, United States -
Verses for Emlyn, Roses, flowers
Beauty
in Aireys Inlet, Australia -
flowers, beauty
"And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labour or spin." (Matthew 6:28)
in London, United Kingdom -
Winter, flowers, weird weather
Somewhat premature!
in Sevenoaks, United Kingdom -
Verses for Emlyn, Insects, flowers
Flower
in Aireys Inlet, Australia -
New England, flowers
Water lilies at the end of summer
in Holden, United States -
jazz, flowers, Streets
Crepuscule with Pie
in Portland, United States -
flowers, drawing
Sprawling
in Örebro, Sweden -
nature, flowers, blossoms
A shock of a bloom,resting against your hand,wisp of spring,a promise made,an apple tree to witness.
in Ardrossan, Canada -
gardens, flowers, weeds
Optimists and Pessimists
in Aireys Inlet, Australia -
Leeds Castle, flowers
Out of the shadows
in Maidstone, United Kingdom -
Plants, flowers, nature
They neither reap nor sow
in Two Harbors, United States -
seasons, flowers, gardens
Seasons in Australia
in Aireys Inlet, Australia -
flowers, summer
An urban wild flower meadow
in London, United Kingdom -
flowers, City Life, Santa Fe Style
Hollyhock Stop: Santa Fe Style IV
in Santa Fe, United States -
flowers
Today's bouquet
in Katrineholm, Sweden -
flowers, delight
Stopped by surprised delight!
in Duluth, United States -
Botanical gardens, Joy, flowers
Botanical Garden: Santa Fe Style VI
in Santa Fe, United States -
Strolls, flowers
Midsummer
in Katrineholm, Sweden -
flowers, Strolls, rose
The roses are blooming
in Örebro, Sweden -
flowers, summer
Early summer daisies
in Sevenoaks, United Kingdom -
summer, flowers, city flowers
City star
in London, United Kingdom -
King's Cross, flowers, public art
King's Cross in Bloom
in London, United Kingdom -
flowers
Seeds and purpose
in Camarillo, United States -
flowers
More magnolia
in Örebro, Sweden -
flowers
Found out the lovely flowering bushes are lilacs. Collected a bunch to make simple syrup with. I sense champagne cocktails in my future.
in Rapid City, United States -
#100HappyDays, flowers, Downtime
Day 72 #100HappyDays: Bouquet
in London, United Kingdom -
#100HappyDays, flowers, window display
Day 66 #100HappyDays: In bloom
in London, United Kingdom -
flowers, summer, Color
Whimsical humidity
in Chapel Hill, United States -
marriage, flowers
And so the adventure begins...
in Canterbury, United Kingdom -
Strolls, Prose, flowers
Magnolia Stellata
in Örebro, Sweden -
flowers, nature, Today's Walk
Wow! What Wonderful Wisteria!
in London, United Kingdom -
spring, Scotland, flowers
Spring in Edinburgh, Scotland.
in Edinburgh, United Kingdom -
flowers, gardens, Gnomes
A Spring Bloom.
in Costa Mesa, United States -
spring, flowers, Youth
Just being youthful
in Bourges, France -
flowers, School, nature
This certainly brings back memories!
in Sevenoaks, United Kingdom -
flowers, Agriculture
Even more gold!
in Nempont-Saint-Firmin, France