Spring Landscape
The main event at Kew last weekend was the Orchid Festival, but nature was also putting on a spectacular exhibition oustide. Linked to Cee’s B&W Challenge: Found in nature.
Orchid Festival at Kew
-Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 30 Every Thursday, I publish a post containing photo(s) taken from above or below, and invite you to join in the challenge by posting your own photos with […]
Red and White at Kew
I finally got to the Orchid Festival at Kew Gardens. The orchid displays were spectacular and I’ll share my photos soon. In the meantime, here is a red and white […]
Summer in the Light
“It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.” –Charles […]
Wish I Had Time to Kew
I don’t, so photos will do! There is an orchid exhibition on at Kew Gardens at the moment – thousands of orchids and related exotic plants are on display in […]
By the Pricking of my Green Thumbs
This spiny fellow is commonly known as the Golden Barrel Cactus, Golden Ball or Mother-in-Law’s Cushion. It is a well known species of cactus that come from the drylands of Mexico. Linked to Weekend in Black & […]
Garden Tea Party
A garden tea party, Kew style. Linked to Shadow Shot Sunday.
Lilies at Kew
I’m back at Kew this week with some lilies for the black and white challenge. Linked to Black & White: Flowers, Floral Friday, Today’s Flowers, Travel Photo Mondays and Outdoor Wednesdays.
Red Snake Bark Maple
London is an incredible city, with so much to see and do. It is a very walkable city too: it is not as big as you might think and a […]
From the Greatest to the Least
I’m not entirely sure whether this sculpture in Kew Gardens is something useful or whether it’s a device for torture, but it is certainly exquisitely made and very inventive. Linked […]
Tequila
It’s a long time now since my father passed away, and I still miss having him here to chat things through with. Of course, I do still remember some of […]
Travel with Intent 