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Posts from the ‘garden’ category

Summer Storm Behind Glass

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest- July 2023

On July 5th a storm created havoc, lots of rain and fallen trees.

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High Key Rose

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – June 2023

This week’s Lens Artists Challenge is ‘Simplicity Photography’.

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Another Rose

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest -May 2023

A rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.

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Wisteria Thinker

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – May 2023

Lens Artists Photograph Challenge #253 is ‘Fragments’. Fragmented thoughts under a canape of flowers.

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Wisteria 2

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – May 2023

This year the wisteria was flowering like never before, and the smell and view was so enjoyable. Now it is over its peak, lucklily we still have the photos and memories.

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Rain

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – April 2023

April was wet, and that’s probably why the garden is bursting in flowers and growth.

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Apple Blossom

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – April 2023

One of my most loved moments is the sight of apple blossoms in Spring. This was early Apri.

The LAPC theme #248 is ‘mood’.

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Magnolia 2

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – March 2023

The Lens Artists Photo Challenge #241 is Spring. The Magnolia slowly opens up, with in the background a passing bicycle to add some Dutch flavour to the photo :-).

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Magnolia

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – March 2023

The Lens Artists Photo Challenge #241 is Spring. The Magnolia slowly opens up.

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Spring Snow

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – March 2023

The Lens Artists Photo Challenge #241 is Spring. March still delivers snow from time to time.

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Spring

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – March 2023

Spring is here, the garden awakes slowly.

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Polesden Lacey

England, Great Bookham – December 2022

The Lens Artists Photo Challenge #233 is ‘a one lense walk‘. At the end of 2022 we visited Polesden Lacey, a now National Trust estate.

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Autumn 2022 – Red Leaves

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – November 2022

It is the end of the year and the Weekly Photo Challenge is ‘Last Chance’.

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Autumn 2022 – Red Apples

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – November 2022

The theme for the weekly lens artists challenge is ‘home sweet home‘. Red apple trees in the garden.

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Autumn 2022 – Leaves against a light blue backdrop

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – November 2022

The theme for the weekly lens artists challenge is ‘textures‘. Leaves against the sky.

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Packed for Winter

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – November 2022

The theme for the weekly lens artists challenge is ‘textures‘. Getting ready for Winter.

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Autumn 2022 – Grass Game

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – November 2022

The theme for the weekly lens artists challenge is ‘textures‘. Grasses in Autumn with a bit of sun behind deliver magic each time. I deliberately kept the focus on one, so you have to fill in the texture of the rest in your mind.

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Autumn 2022 – Grass

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – November 2022

The theme for the weekly lens artists challenge is ‘textures‘. Grasses in Autumn with a bit of sun behind deliver magic each time.

Autumn 2022.

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Wet Rose

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – October 2022

This week’s Lens Artists Photo Challenge #221 is ‘favourite flowers’. The mild weather makes the garden explode in last flowers. This rose is one of them.

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Last of the Dahlia

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – October 2022

The Dahlia’s are late this year, but still beautiful.

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Dahlia

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – October 2022

The Dahlia’s are late this year, but still beautiful.

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Dripping

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – September 2022

The Lens Artists Challenge of this week #219 is treasure hunt. Autumn arrived and shows sunshine with rain, offering a wonderful combination in the morning.

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Golden Grass

The Netherlands, Lisse – August 2022

The garden of castle De Keukenhof.

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Busy Bee

The Netherlands, Lisse – August 2022

Bee at work in the garden of castle De Keukenhof.

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Rose

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – Jul 2022

This week lens artists challenge #214 is ‘favourite finds’. The garden is always a source for wonderful flowers and photos.

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Castle Keukenhof

The Netherlands, Lisse – August 2022

This week lens artists challenge #214 is ‘favourite finds’. In the garden of castle De Keukenhof is a beautiful display of dahlia each Summer.

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Rose

The Netherlands, Oegstgeest – Jul 2022

This week lens artists challenge #214 is ‘favourite finds’. The garden is always a source for wonderful flowers and photos.

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More Dahlia

The Netherlands, Lisse – August 2022

This week lens artists challenge #214 is ‘favourite finds’. In the garden of castle De Keukenhof is a beautiful display of dahlia each Summer.

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Garden Party

England, Morton – July 2022

Lens Artists Photo Challenge #211 is ‘what is your groove’. Basically I enjoy looking around, up and down till something strikes me as interesting. Like kids playing with water, a dog who is mad of water and two adults testing a drone at a garden party.

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