Talking to plants - does it make a differenceI’ve always loved the look of anthurium. With those broad leaves and their bright color, they just seem to say, “I’m tropical and fun.” Okay, so plants probably can’t talk, at least, not to us. But my mother used to say it was good to talk to your houseplants. That way of thinking has stuck with me, so I find myself sometimes … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – anthurium and talking to plants
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Friday Fotos – Foster Botanical Garden flowers
Foster Botanical Garden flowers—should've made notesOnce upon a time, about eight months before Covid-19, we were traveling. Our trip took us to New Zealand, Australia, several South Pacific islands, and Hawaii. During the trip, which is where I got my Foster Botanical Garden flowers photos, I was determined to capture the memories with photographs of every little thing. I … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – Foster Botanical Garden flowers
Friday Fotos – Rainbow Eucalyptus in Foster Botanical Garden
Rainbow Eucalyptus bark is a stunning display of colorThe first time we saw a Rainbow Eucalyptus was on the Road to Hana. The trees were in a stand about a hundred yards from the road where our bus let us off to take a few photos. Even from that distance, we could tell the trees were something special.During our visit to Foster Botanical Garden, we came across #17, the … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – Rainbow Eucalyptus in Foster Botanical Garden
Friday Fotos – the Eternal Flame Memorial in Honolulu
Eternal Flame Memorial in HonoluluAcross Beretania Street from Hawaii’s State Capitol is the Eternal Flame Memorial. This monument honors the men and women of the State of Hawaii who lost their lives in the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941. The light traffic on Beretania Street on the day we visited made it possible for me to shoot from across the street. While … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – the Eternal Flame Memorial in Honolulu
Friday Fotos – waters off the coast of Lifou Island are crystal clear
The waters off the coast of Lifou Island in the South Pacific are nothing short of spectacular. These colors were so vivid in person they didn't even feel real. Of course, they were real and seeing them so close was a real treat.Want to see more photos from our trip? Here’s a link where you can check out all the entries in our travel journal. … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – waters off the coast of Lifou Island are crystal clear