Sunday 30 September 2007

BORAGE & BUD

Borage and bud from the garden. This one had self seeded from last year.

Sunday 23 September 2007

SUNFLOWER SEEDHEAD

This was a beautiful sunflower soon to be bird food.

FIVE IN A FIELD

Taken from the moving car while on holiday in Canada, 2006

HYPERICUM FRUITS


This was originally a yellow flower with beautiful stamens.

HI-JACKED

This eye catching site was taken in Canada.

Friday 21 September 2007

Thursday 20 September 2007

COYOTE

In 2006 while visiting my son in Calgary one of the places we visited was their wonderful Zoo. This chap was in the museum and he looked so real I just had to take this photo.

BEARS

Two bears in the museum at Calgary Zoo, taken 2006.

RAINDROPS

The rain had just fallen on the plant. Used dark brush stokes on this.

MORNING GLORY SEED PODS

Taken in the garden September 2007.

ANIMAL MAGIC

This was taken in the Tyrell Museum in Canada. All done with models of animal heads, some painting and unusual lighting to get this effect. It was very eye catching.

CACTUS FLOWER


One from my husbands greenhouse.

LOTUS FLOWER


While on a visit to Scotland a couple of years ago I fell in love with this flower. I call it Scotland Flame, I think it's proper name is Lotus.

Wednesday 19 September 2007

CYCLAMEN FLOWER HEAD

This is a cyclamen flower head that had fallen off the plant. Has been worked on in Ps to achieve this image.