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The Desert Garden is one of the signature gardens at The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens in Southern California, known as The Huntington. It is a fully mature collection of s...
In photography workshops the first tip is always: you have to be in the right place at the right time. Any camera will do. You might miss it, you might enhance it, but you can't make something ...
It is now winter and the Aloe arborescens are blooming. Aloe arborescens candelabra aloe winter flowering succulent in San Francisco Botanical Garden In San Francisco Botanical Garden there are g...
As the sun approaches its lowest arc of the year I start to bend the rules of not taking pictures in bright light. Back light is always dramatic and is something to take advantage when the sun ne...
It has been in the news for months even years, the reservoirs in the west are at historic lows due to drought. I wanted to see them for myself. Lake Shasta Reservoir, drought October 2021. 26% ca...
Some garden photography tips are timeless, some are a matter of knowing what to see, and others use the magic of the digital age. The post Photo Tips – Mendocino Coast Botanical Garden appea...
"Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter." - Ansel Adams. Whenever I look for photos, I try to let the scene speak to me; the beauty is already there...
"Paying attention is a form of reciprocity with the living world, receiving the gifts with open eyes and open heart." Robin Wall Kimmerer Braiding Sweetgrass. Pityrogramma triangularis, Goldback ...
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Says Mary Oliver: "Ordinarily, I go to the woods alone, with not a single friend, for they are all smilers and talkers and therefore unsuitable. I don't really want to be witnessed talking to the...
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