Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Want a "Quickie"? Today


“Quickies”

(All “Quickies” are photos taken and posted the same day)
These twelve photos were taken in a walk around the gardens this morning in the Gardens at Waters East. - - 1.15.14   Notice all the wonderful patterns formed by the snow on plants, sculptures, and stone.  - - -   A feast for the eyes in design.
Enjoy


 Barberry - Golden Nugget

 Sunrise
over the gardens & Lake Michigan

 Golden Hops vines
Humulus Lupulus "Aureus"

 Lily Sculpture
buried in the snow

 South Ravine and Lake Michigan

 Clay Pot

 Sculpture and Formal Garden

 Buddha
Asian Patio Garden

 Driftwood Fence

 Pinus Sylvestris


 Fountain Head


view
leaving the Gardens at Waters East

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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.



4 comments:

  1. The snow shows the a beautiful side of winter.

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  2. Love the fountainhead. Ours was stolen - must get another! Thanks for the inspiration

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  3. How very, very lovely - and a perfect contrast with your summer garden pictures. You are so lucky to live where you do!

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  4. How wonderful for the plants to be able to sleep all winter, tucked into their snowy beds. I love the sculptural quality of snow. Austere yet so beautiful.

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