Tag Archives: blossoms

A Visit to a Local Garden

Posted on May 31, 2022 by northwestphotos

I recently revisited a local garden, Lakewold Gardens, to take in the colorful sights and smells of spring. Many of the trails throughout the garden run through naturally forested areas of conifers of all types. There are benches places along … Continue reading →

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More Blooms!

Posted on April 22, 2016 by northwestphotos

As promised, here are more images of flowering plants at the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, located in Federal Way, Washington. This time the images will not be of rhododendrons, but other of blooming plants this time of year. Here’s the … Continue reading →

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Emerging Colors

Posted on May 5, 2015 by northwestphotos

Still exploring the popular gardens around where I live and photographing as many different species as possible. Here are more spring floral photos to enjoy! Purple Rhododendrons Peony Umbrella Plant Umbrella Plants Himalayan Blue Poppy Chinese Empress Tree   All … Continue reading →

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Dog Days of Summer

Posted on July 4, 2014 by northwestphotos

View of the Cascades and Commencement Bay YES! It’s summer, finally! Here in the Pacific Northwest, summer typically does not start until mid July for us. June is typically gloomy and cool. But it seems that most of that is … Continue reading →

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In Honor of Spring

Posted on April 21, 2014 by northwestphotos

As promised, here are a few more of my photos taken in the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden. I am also including some images of other popular springtime blossoms one can view in the garden. Enjoy! Trillium Camellia Camellia Camellia Pink … Continue reading →

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