I think this is a butterfly orchid – hopefully I will not miss the flowers – I’m hoping the pods open up.
Air Plant
Category: nature
Wildflower Wednesday
“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Flowers are getting scarce – hopefully when the weather cools there will be a fall bloom.
Quote found at https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/happiness
Ball Moss
Another air plant common to this area. Air plants are not parasitic, their main harm to a plant is blocking sunlight – they don’t use any nutrients.
More Birds
“When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
More birds – shocking I know! I’m seeking inspiration – while I had a a couple of good morning shoots this past weekend, I’m not at all satisfied with the resulting photos. I feel it’s time to head in a new direction, just haven’t seen it yet.
Quote found at http://www.lifed.com/top-100-inspirational-quotes-to-live-by/2
Grackle
The grackles are finally getting their winter coat. They have looked pretty ragged the last month or so.
Bird Monday
I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble. – Rudyard Kipling
I love the yellow socks on the snowy egret.
Quote found at http://www.quotegarden.com/kindness.html
Sunrise Sunday
“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quote found at https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/nature
Here’s lookin at ya!
Thanks to all the folks who take a moment to view my pictures!! It is much appreciated.
Birds
“To the artist there is never anything ugly in nature” Auguste Rodin
Quote found at http://www.searchquotes.com/search/Florida_Nature/
Hungry Bee
I think he’s finding the good stuff!
Picture This by Frank 