May 25, 2011

Wordless Wednesday: Garden glory

Here are some shots taken yesterday at Sarah P. Duke Gardens. I'm sharing them at Wordless Wednesday, Texture Thursday, and WWW.
Wild strawberry
Peony

Iris
Honeysuckle
On the way to a garden wedding
I also used Photoshop to render a closeup of a magnolia blossom into a black-and-white shot for Black & White Wednesday and a new challenge I just found, Finding Form:



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22 comments:

  1. Those iris are just beautiful! And the magnolia is fantastic!

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  2. Really terrific photos!!!

    Glad to be following you now...

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  3. gorgeous Black and White!!

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  4. Absolutely beautiful!
    My peonies are just starting to bloom!
    Barb

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  5. Hello! I'm your newest follower from WW... would love for you to consider following me back. Thanks! Malia
    www.yesterdayontuesday.com

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  6. Beautiful pictures! I'm following you back from Hop A Little Tuesday and I'd love it if you'd like up for my new blog hop, Tasty Thursdays. You can enter to win a $10 Gift Card to the Food Network Store. Hope to hop with you tomorrow!
    The How To Mommy
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  7. The purple flower is so fabulous!
    Caught ya on Wed Window
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  8. I'm a new follower from the Welcome Wednesday Blog Hop! I hope you can stop by and follow me too!

    While your there, I hope you'll also enter in my blog hop too; Wobble Over Wednesday.

    I hope to see you there :)
    Amanda T
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  9. Hey! Thanks for the follow and for your comment on my blog. Here is a blog post I thought you'd enjoy My photography challenge is up every Tuesday.

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  10. These photos are just so beautiful!!

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  11. Hi, thanks for stopping by my other blog. This is a diverse blog and I am enjoying it. Thanks for bringing it to my attention.

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  12. Magnolias are my favorite!! You captured it beautifully as it is still opening!

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  13. Love the iris and the honeysuckle. Delightful.

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  14. the purple iris is stunning. great collection.

    Today's Flowers

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  15. wild strawberry?!?!? omgoodness! is it edible?
    i love strawberries and i've apparently never seen a wild one before. it's so strange looking!

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  16. Oh, the form within your black and white magnolia picture! To perfection.

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  17. Beautiful shots. We have wild strawberries too. I haven't eaten them before.

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  18. Each of these is wonderful, but that magnolia is one of the most beautiful black and white images I have ever seen. It is simply perfection.

    Thank you so very much for sharing with us today at The Creative Exchange.

    Have a wonderful evening!

    lisa.

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  19. Stunning photos! I love the tones in the last one. Thank you for sharing! I have a link up called Tones on Tuesday that I would love if you joined!

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