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Cunoniaceae
"Cunonia capensis,commonly known as the African red alder or Butterspoon Tree, is a small tree found along watercourses and in the afromontane forests of Southern Africa, ranging from the Western Cape of South Africa eastwards to Swaziland and southern Mozambique. It is grown as an ornamental in gardens for its glossy foliage and clusters of small white flowers." (Wikipedia)
Photographed in U.C. Berkeley Botanical Garden - Berkeley, California
The bright colors of Celebration Swiss #chard are cause for, well, a celebration! Red, magenta, orange, pink, yellow, and white stems support glossy, dark green leaves—a beautiful ornamental for the flower garden or large containers! Read more: ift.tt/2czjOuf
my sis~in~law took me here and we had some great finds.
unfortunately, i do not know what many of them are... {oh my!}
I will just be uploading these amazing finds, and maybe some of you will be WAY more knowledgeable than me and help me figure them out!
it was such a fun & creative outing! and was all eye`candy for phottogin'...
Salix Babylonica (Babylon Willow, ива вавилонская), planted in 1873, was approximately 40 years old on the photo by Prokudin-Gorskii. Now it is about 140, its crown has been reshaped for stability.
Back to the list of my comparison photo sets.
While working on a project recently, I stumbled across a rather compelling set of images. I stuggled with out best to process them and the closest I can come to what I want was to render these in a duotone style based on a tin type color scheme.
The National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin were founded by the Royal Dublin Society in 1795. The Gardens are 19.5 hectares. Visitors can see an arboretum, rock garden, large pond, herbaceous borders and an annual display of plants including Victorian carpet bedding.
Glasshouses include the curvlinear built between 1843 and 1869, large palm house, new alpine house and ferns, tropical water plants and succulents.
Specimens include a , weeping Atlantic cedar, Chusan palms and native strawberry trees.
National collections of tassel-bush (Garrya) and shrubby cinquefoil (Potentilla fruticosa) are among the 20,000 species..
Opening Times:
Admission: Free. Guided tours by prior arrangement. Scheduled tours as posted. £1.50 per person - tour lasts 1 hour.
Directions: 3.5km north from centre of Dublin, off Botanic Road
Botanic Gardens, Rockhampton, Queensland. Thought this would be an interesting place for a HDR. Had a few attempts at processing the image, i think this one ended up the best.
Day Four in Prague ... the New Town.
Although December is just about the least visual time of year to visit an outdoor botanical garden in a cold-weather country, we really wanted to see it. Although most of the flowers were hibernating for winter, there were trees and other things of interest ... plus the glasshouse.
Prague Botanical Garden is located in the Troja Chateau (Trojský zámek) section of the city. The garden was first established in 1969 for scientific purposes but is now open to the public. The garden covers about 4.5 hectares and is located close to the Prague Zoo.
The National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin were founded by the Royal Dublin Society in 1795. The Gardens are 19.5 hectares. Visitors can see an arboretum, rock garden, large pond, herbaceous borders and an annual display of plants including Victorian carpet bedding.
Glasshouses include the curvlinear built between 1843 and 1869, large palm house, new alpine house and ferns, tropical water plants and succulents.
Specimens include a , weeping Atlantic cedar, Chusan palms and native strawberry trees.
National collections of tassel-bush (Garrya) and shrubby cinquefoil (Potentilla fruticosa) are among the 20,000 species..
Opening Times:
Admission: Free. Guided tours by prior arrangement. Scheduled tours as posted. £1.50 per person - tour lasts 1 hour.
Directions: 3.5km north from centre of Dublin, off Botanic Road
Another quick stop at my local botanical garden - it changes daily. It's hard to choose one to post....so I picked several.
at Jindai Botanical Gardens,Chohu,Tokyo
まぁ、もちろん温室栽培ですけど。
バナナの他にカカオやマンゴーがあった。
にしても、バナナの木ってめちゃくちゃデカいのね。
よくDASH村の温室でできたと思うよ。
E-PL3+M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R