These delicate Lifou Island flowers are another of the many tropical sights on Lifou Island. I have no idea what this one is called—I tend to be terrible at remembering plant names! For all I know, these Lifou Island flowers could be a nonnative invasive species that's considered a weed!I was thankful that the light was simply spectacular and allowed me to capture the … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – Lifou Island flowers
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Friday Fotos – Here come the ranunculus!
There are a lot of great things about Carlsbad and one of them is the Carlsbad Flower Fields. The fields, which were Luther Gage in the 1920s. In 1933, Frank Frazee also started growing Ranunculus flowers and introduced his son Edwin to the art of growing seeds. Nearly 100 years later, Edwin is referred to as Mr. Ranunculus. The fields are only open from March 1 through May … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – Here come the ranunculus!
The week in photos – January 1 – 7
A few days ago we had another of those rainy days we've been seeing lately. Since we live on a golf course, we'll sometimes see ducks walking along the course after we've had enough rain to bring out the worms. The funny part was, we didn't get ducks during this storm, we got a Snowy Egret. There he was, walking along the course, taking his time as though he were wading in … [Read more...] about The week in photos – January 1 – 7