Best Floral Photos from 2011
Here’s a sampling of my best floral photos from this year. A majority of the photos were taken in Maine and Florida, using my Samsung Epic, Mororola Photon or Fuji FinePix S1800. Which image is your favorite?
Floral Photo Safari at Bok Tower Gardens, 9-11-2011
Rather than staying inside, glued to the television like many chose to do today, my husband and I made the short drive to one of our favorite places in Florida, Bok Tower Gardens, and spent the morning in nature. It was the quietest, most serene day I have ever experienced at the gardens. We rarely saw …
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Bok Tower Gardens Floral Photo Safari, Spring 2011
One of my favorite places to go to stroll, think, pray and take photos is Bok Tower Gardens in historic Lake Wales, Fla. Yesterday, the one-year anniversary of the passing of my mother, I made the 45-minute trek from my home to Lake Wales. Here you’ll see many of my floral photos from this spring. …
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A Look Back at My 10 Favorite Floral Photos of 2010
As many of you know, I love to take macro photos of flowers; since I can’t grow a thing, it’s my little contribution to the gardening community. All of these photos were taken with either my Canon Powershot SX110IS or my Samsung Epic 4g mobile device. Here’s a look back at the 10 floral photos …
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Bok Tower Gardens Floral Photo Safari, Halloween 2010
On this gorgeous Halloween Day here in Florida, my husband Kevin, daughter Katharine and I went to Bok Tower Garden in Lake Wales for a short photo safari. Here are some of the photos we took. I used both my Canon PowerShot SX110IS and my Samsung Epic for the photos, and it’s hard to tell …
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Floral Photo Safari at Mounts Botanical Garden
This morning, I had the pleasure of taking a two-hour floral photography safari in Mounts Botanical Garden in W. Palm Beach, FL. It was beautiful and serene there, all except for the every-five-minute takeoffs and landings at the airport across the street. Oh well. Here are a few of the 100+ pictures I took today.
Floral Photos :: In Memory of Barbara L. Anderson
After a several-year battle with lung cancer, my mom (Barbara L. Anderson) passed away in her sleep at her home last night. She loved gardens and flowers. So after I got my kiddos out the door to school this morning, I went to Lakeland’s Hollis Gardens, took a long walk and snapped these photos. I …
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Floral Images by Barbara Nixon
Here’s hoping these floral images brighten your day! NOTE: Though I can take pics of flowers fairly well, I do not have a green thumb. Most of these flowers are from the Georgia Southern or Savannah Botanical Gardens.
Photo Safari at Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, Summer 2012
Our family recently moved from Lakeland, Fla, to Springdale, Ark. We were hoping to escape some of the oppressive heat of Florida, but alas, no luck — yet! (I know . . . it’s HOT everywhere this summer.) One of my favorite things about living in this part of Arkansas is the Botanical Garden of …
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