Lighted Spaces and Landscapes
Excerpts from a Geographer's Photo Archive
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Category: Garden
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More recently I’ve been trying to improve my skills a bit. The hummingbirds in Costa Rica were a good challenge (expect to see more). (La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 2026)
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Another one of my favorite photos of Kathleen. The flowers are nice as well. (Victoria, British Colombia, 2012)
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It was a late December ice storm that coated every surface and in this case, every blade of grass. (Lansing, Michigan, 1984)
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One of the great things about traveling is the surprise of finding something you didn’t know existed an hour before. Uncertainty and exploration leads to reward. Kathleen and I came across an iris farm in full bloom one June day. We spend a couple hours just wandering and taking photos–totally unplanned–totally worth it. You will…
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Cone Flowers in our own garden. (Whitefish Bay, WI, 2008)
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It was a breathtaking day at the Butchart Garden. The array of iris is just a sample. (Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 2012)