These plants are from a collection of Echevaria (commonly called Hens & Chickens) that grow in a dis garden. (Gil Riley)(Gil Riley)(Gil Riley)(Gil Riley)Bell shaped Clematis. (Gil Riley)(Gil Riley)First of the lilies from our pond. (Gil Riley)(Gil Riley)Old fashion Hollyhocks. (Gil Riley)(Gil Riley)False sunflower….”Sunstruck”, with honey bee. (Gil Riley)Mother nature tries to protect her young! A fawn lays flat down, trying to hide so you will not see her. Wilton (Jim Knox)A purple finch trying to hide, Wilton. (Jim Knox)The perfect roof from the rain, for a spider. (Jim Knox)A Great Blue Heron stops near enough for a picture. Wayne (Jim Knox)The Great Blue shows me its fine feathers. Wayne. (Jim Knox)Beautiful colors. (Karen Dalot)In flight. (Karen Dalot)Red winged blackbird. (Karen Dalot)Showing off some wings. (Karen Dalot)Silhouette. (Karen Dalot)Safe and sound. (Karen Dalot)This is the third turtle that we have rescued from the road this year. (Karen Dalot)Turtle. (Karen Dalot)Nature mirrors itself. Small bright suns reflect our really hot sun. (Jane Knox)Hollyhocks starting their ascent to the sky. (Jane Knox)
Such fun to see nature’s beauty
Spectacular!
Jim, love the great blue heron photos!
Fantastic pictures this week!!!
Thank you Karen! First time one ever flew in so close and never saw me! ( maybe! )
Great pictures this week by all!!
Nice collection, Gil.
These photos are stunning!! Thanks to all of you. Loved the “hidden” fawn, Jim!
Absolutely beautiful!, you all do great photos!,keep them coming👍
Enjoyed all these offerings of life around our localities.Thank you for sharing your passions! The Heron was a real treat!