Sunday, November 25, 2012

Want a Quickie? Today


“Quickies”

(All “Quickies” are photos taken and posted the same day)
These photos were taken this morning at the Gardens at Waters East. - - 11.25.12
Notice all the wonderful patterns formed by the snow on plants, sculptures, and stone.
A feast for the eyes in design.

Enjoy

 Cairn on log
(for more information and photos of Cairns see archives Nov. 1, 2011)

 Barberry

 Asian Garden- - Buddha

 Coneflower Seed heads

 Gardens, South Ravine, and Lake Michigan

 Gargoyle

 Lily Sculpture

 Blue Spruce

 Queen Anne's Lace

 Chain from ship once owned by Aristotle Onassis

 Pattern on Stone Step

Sedum on Stone Wall


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no photos are “staged”, “arranged”, or ”photo-shopped” in anyway.
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Reference Note:  For a complete list of the ten (10) Principles of Design plus the special “Golden Principle of Design” used throughout Gardens at Waters East, check out the archive postings for November 14 – 24, 2010 and May 2, 2011.


7 comments:

  1. Aw, we missed it by a week! Hope you Thanksgiving was enjoyable!
    Nancy

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  2. Snow is wonderful to see the bones of a garden. My favs are definitely the juxtaposition of asian sculpture and brambled fence and the lily sculpture. Then that image of the blue spruce would look da bomb large and framed in any living room.

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  3. You have snow! Wonderful! We still have no snow, pity.

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  4. Greetings far away, our first snow melted soon, but weatherman have promissed snow soon again - I do not miss snow at all ...
    You have very beautiful landscapes there, it's interesting to visit Lake Michigan by your pictures ! I like cairns too !

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  5. I love your photography ...

    I decided to follow your blog and discover the beautiful Lake Michigan, very different from my lake, Lake Geneva !

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  6. Beautiful with the snow! I like the name "Queen Ann's lace", in swedish we call this plant "wild carrot", not so beutiful.. Here are coming more and more snow, some years we have no snow before end of january, so it's a bit early. Have a nice week!/Sophia

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  7. So many wonderfull pictures of snow and snowpatterns! You have very good eye for special details, its awesome and pure joy to see these photo´s :)
    I would love to see more and decided to follow your blog!
    Have a nice Day :)
    Alice

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