Tag Archives: Washington

Summer Blooms at Point Defiance Park Gardens

Posted on August 21, 2018 by northwestphotos

Wow! Such spectacular blooms and colors can be viewed right now at the Point Defiance Park floral gardens in Tacoma, Washington. The Rose garden, Fuchsia garden, Dahlia garden, and main gardens are all at their peak bloom. Below you will … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Photography, Travel | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Exploring Soos Creek Botanical Garden and Heritage Center

Posted on August 14, 2018 by northwestphotos

I recently visited a botanical garden I had not been to before: Soos Creek Botanical Garden and Heritage Center, located in Auburn, Washington. I must say that I was awe-stricken with the beauty and size of the garden, which is … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Photography, Travel | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

Hiking in Mount Rainier National Park

Posted on August 6, 2018 by northwestphotos

It’s wildflower bloom time in Mount Rainier National Park. There are hundreds of species of wildflowers in the park, and the most concentrated areas of them are in the subalpine Paradise Meadows. The image above shows colorful Magenta Paintbrush in … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Photography, Travel | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

Bonsai Autumn Colors

Posted on October 27, 2017 by northwestphotos

Today I visited the Pacific Bonsai Museum, located in Federal Way, Washington. It is my first time visiting during the autumn season, when the leaves are at their peak color. Needless to say, I was very impressed! So many of … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Photography, Travel | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Autumn Splendor in the Mountains

Posted on October 5, 2017 by northwestphotos

Wow! I can’t believe how fast time flies! It’s already October! Where did September go? Seems like Old Man Winter is getting a head start on us, here in the Pacific Northwest. The snow has already been flying in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape, Nature, Photography, Travel | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments