Forest reflections on a pond in Canadian Lakes, Michigan, USA

[Iris siberica]

White Oak tree in winter in Mecosta County, Michigan, USA

[Iris siberica]

String of clouds and water rippling at sunset on Lake Erie.

Mitchell Creek with tree reflections in late autumn, Big Rapids, Central Michigan, USA

taken on 31/12/2011 using a fujifilm finepix S3200

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Spring (patterns in nature)

Inverness, Scotland.

Red Pine, Pinus resinosa, plantation in central Michigan, USA

Ripples catching sunlight on the surface of Mitchell Creek, Clay Cliffs Nature Area in Big Rapids, Michigan, USA

Autumn leaves in Massachusetts

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November 27, 2025

The Mill Pond

Rockport, Massachusetts

Cape Ann - USA

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Patterns of pancake ice on the nearshore saltwater off Fogo Island, Newfoundland, Canada

"A wonderful mountain mint for the meadow garden, this hugely pollinator-friendly plant has an inconspicuous flower, but emanates a gentle minty aroma and offers lovely contrast with its silvery bracts and blueish leaves." -from the Native Plant Trust.

Collected as part of a winter seed sowing event with the Rhode Island Wild Plant Society and Grow RI Native Seeds.

Scientific name: Pycnanthemum muticum

Taken with macropod (Canon EOS 6D Mark II)

Image by Laura Kenney

Intricate ice crystals growing on a window pane in winter in Michigan, USA

Surf below the cliffs at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, California, USA

Whaling Station

Setting up an ephemeral art gallery is a great way to get people of all ages to stop and appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds them. Visit earthlimitedblog.wordpress.com/2021/06/08/natures-art-gal... for some ideas.

Closeup of spectacular ice formations of Eben Ice Caves, Rock River Canyon Wilderness, Hiawatha National Forest, Michigan, USA