Tag: outdoors
group name: naturephotos
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March 09, 2007 10:21 PM EST --
Do you think that beautiful photographs can only come from exotic far-off locales? Do you dust off your camera the day before heading . . . more
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July 11, 2007 09:43 AM EDT --
On our canoe trip last week, I had a short period of "downtime" when Matt took the truck to the end of the river. While waiting, I used my time wisely by photographing the beautiful plant . . . more
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November 24, 2006 01:29 PM EST --
Maples -
I thought with Thanksgiving passing yesterday. It might be kind of fun to the Acer genus for my edible and medicinal plant for this week. In the United States there are several maple species . . . more
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June 05, 2007 06:07 PM EDT --
Last year I had a surprise visit from a very special bird - an albino robin. I never knew such a thing existed until I satisfied my curiosity about him and looked it up on the . . . more
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October 30, 2006 07:53 PM EST --
Red Clover ( Trifolium pratense )
Almost everyone has seen this red flower at some point in their lives. This plant stockpiles protein in it's leaves and the flowers. The red clover can be used . . . more
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August 27, 2007 09:22 PM EDT --
In the Adirondack Park of Upstate NY, there are many mountains, lake and streams. Of these mountains there are 46 "High Peaks" which are all over the height of 4000 feet (there are a few . . . more
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August 20, 2008 08:41 AM EDT --
In honor of the new summerpics point promo Gather is doing, I thought I would share some more of the photos from our trip to West Virginia, and rather than filling up everyone's image feed I just . . . more
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March 31, 2007 05:43 PM EDT --
I saw this tree in my neighbor's yard and knew I had to take a picture or two of it.
Now I'm sharing it with you. Trees like this amaze me and make me dizzy.
That darn tree!
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May 28, 2007 11:10 PM EDT --
My husband and I went to visit some friends the last day of the holiday weekend. They live on The Huron River so we decided to take a pontoon ride up and down the river. I found some interesting . . . more
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April 26, 2008 07:42 PM EDT --
This morning my sons and I went to the neighborhood playground for a picnic (Photo essay can be found here) , and on our our way to and from the playground a few things caught our eyes.
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July 02, 2008 02:07 PM EDT --
I stimulated the economy by purchasing a Garmin Etrex GPS navigator. I knew my husband would like another gizmo to play with. The Fed Ex man brought it to my door last Friday evening and I thought "Hooray! . . . more
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August 16, 2008 05:23 AM EDT --
I think Oregon is beautiful so I thought I'd share some beautiful lilacs with you.
My friend's daughter Savanah is even showing them off -- she loved them.
Do you live . . . more
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November 18, 2006 06:17 PM EST --
Virginia Creeper - ( Parthenocissus quinquefolia )
Virginia Creeper is a fairly common vine in my area. It's sometimes mistaken for poison ivy or for grapes. The leaves look nothing like poison ivy . . . more
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May 28, 2007 12:17 PM EDT --
My husband and I spent part of the Memorial Day weekend "up North" at his mother's home. Anyone from Michigan knows the term "up North". Hubby's mom . . . more
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May 30, 2007 07:07 PM EDT --
Come along with me and I'll show you what's going on in my garden this week. The liliacs are done, the irises are peaking and the peonies are just starting.
The last couple of days have been very . . . more
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April 27, 2007 03:29 PM EDT --
There's something really, really spectacular about Oregon, the State I live in. OK, there's LOTS of really spectacular things about Oregon.
The amazing thing I'm writing about today . . . more
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May 03, 2007 07:11 PM EDT --
I published a really neat picture here: http://www.gather.com/viewImage.jsp?fileId=3096224744106361 that showed a Gather "g" cloud in the sky in my neighborhood in Salem, Oregon. . . . more
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January 27, 2008 06:55 PM EST --
Black Cherry, Rum Cherry, Wild Cherry = Prunus Serotina
This tree is one of the largest and most important of our native cherries. One of my books suggest this tree . . . more
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October 08, 2007 06:10 PM EDT --
this past week there has been an explosion of mushrooms and fungi in my yard. so today I went for a walk around the yard and took some photos. many of them I do not know the name of. so if anyone . . . more
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August 03, 2007 10:55 AM EDT --
The sunflowers in my garden are starting to go to seed. The goldfinch population really picks up when this happens. These yellow beauties love sunflower seeds.
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