Primroses in the Rain
Primroses in the Rain, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. I photographed these primroses in my garden yesterday in the rain. Well, the rain was stopping and starting,…
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January 19, 2006
Prim Rose Not Rose
Primula 8, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. These photos are more from the set I took on my birthday. Check out the earlier primrose posts: Primula Birthday…
January 19, 2006
Potato Vine Flower
Potato Vine Flower, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. I photographed this potato vine (solanum jasminoides) flower in our backyard with my Lensbaby and its macro lens. Then…
January 18, 2006
Construction of Nature
Coneflower 4, photo by Harold Davis. Photographed at San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum. View this photo larger. This is the same fantastic Proteaceae (Isopogon Formosos, "Coneflower", native to…
January 18, 2006
Red Hot Peppers
Melastomataceae 2, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. Photographed at San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum. The pistils in this flower remind me of red-hot chili peppers.…
January 16, 2006
Basket Weaving 101
Coneflower 3, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. This is another photo of a Western Australia Coneflower of the Proteaceae genus, specifically Isopogan Formosos I photographed the opther…
January 14, 2006
Flower as Fiber Construction
Coneflower 2, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. I photographed this flower today at the San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum. It is a Western Australia Coneflower…
January 14, 2006
Pink Mink
Pink Mink, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. No this isn't a jellyfish, sea anemone, or a moist spider (both of these have been suggested). It is a…
January 13, 2006
Prim? Not.
Primula 3, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. Here are some more of the primrose photos from my birthday shoot along with a conundrum: Why is a primrose…
January 12, 2006
Primula Birthday
Primula 2, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. On my recent birthday (Hint: My number's the same as Herbie's) I went to Berkeley Hort to photograph flowers. I…
January 11, 2006
Big Rock Candy Mountains
Guzmania 2, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. I've photographed this bromeliad flower (it is a Guzmania hybrid) over the last couple of days at Berkeley Hort. The…
January 10, 2006
Winter Mojave Flower
Winter Mojave Flower, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. OK. The important thing when you are on a long road trip with small kids is to stop often…
January 3, 2006
Night of the Hydrangea
Night of the Hydrangea, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. These new hydrangea buds grace our side yard. You have to get really close up to them to…
December 26, 2005
Passiflora Christmas
Passiflora Christmas, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. MERRY CHRISTMAS! Phyllis tells me that passiflora, or passion flower, is named for the passion of Christ. Religiousity aside, probably…
December 24, 2005
Passiflora Water Drops
Passiflora Water Drops, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. I was really excited when photographing the passion flower near Sean, Robin, and Keara's front door to look closely…
December 23, 2005
Passion Flower
Passion Flower, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. Bright, cloudy, and wet: a perfect day for macro photography of a passionate and colorful flower like this passiflora decorating…
December 23, 2005
Boost That ISO!!!
Lobelia, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. When it's rainy and dark outside--approaching the shortest day of the year--what's a photographer to do? With this photo I was…
December 22, 2005
Flickr’s Best of My Best
View this photo larger. This Death Valley landscape was originally featured here. Regular readers (or should I say "viewers") of my Photoblog 2.0 likely know that I use Flickr for…
December 20, 2005