Lilac Gate

Capturing the sunlight streaming through the leaves of the wild grape vines when the sun is approaching the horizon.

One of the mullein plants in my garden snagged this seed parachute as it drifted by on the wind.

Walking at sunset, rather than early in the morning, changes the light completely. This goldenrod was still bathed in t light, while the pur...

The bur cucumbers are still reaching for the sky, even as they bloom.

Milkweed leaves in the sun, and in the rain. The pods are starting to develop.

The morning sun catches the tiny hairs of the hawkweed, and changes them all to gold.

The elderberries are ripening, and being eaten by the birds about that fast.

There was a fair amount of dew this morning, so the spiderwebs were brilliant lines of dewdrops.

My wildflower guide says there are some 20 species of sunflowers in North America, but it does not describe most of them. Of the species tha...

This morning, the clouds were reflected in the Carp River. Annie caused a few ripples to radiate out from where we were standing.

Another of my scented geraniums is blooming. This is the strawberry scented. I took these photos after the rain on Sunday. With scented gera...

The morning glories are blooming. I don't think I have ever seen the flourescence so pronounced as in this blossom. And I love the side ...

We started in the dinosaur section. I was not very good about labelling what I was photographing, but I know this is a duckbill, and the mou...

This baby and mother frilled dinosaur were at the opposite end of the museum grounds from the mammoths. I love the textures.