My favorite time in the plant cycle is just before the fruit begins to ripen. Here, its exemplified perfectly in the blueberries that are barely turning blue.
Water Lily
A perfect water lily captured by laying on the edge of the pond and hoping I didn't fall in. It was so amazing!
Hydrangea
Goldenrod
Hosta lancifolia
Hosta lancifolia
Watercolor Roses
Watercolor Roses
Typha latifolia L. (Cattails)
Snowball 2022 by Kathy McCabe
Snowball 2022 by Kathy McCabe
Silky Lupine Meadow
Close to Peony
Up Close to a Peony
Pinks
Black Cherry Tree
Jale's Ancient Urn
This beautiful urn is sadly no more, it finally disintegrated. I'm glad I was able to capture it before it lost its battle to the elements.
A Paperwhite Morning
This image has appeared in PhotoBug Magazine
Waterdrops on Leaves
White Petals by Kathy McCabe. Available at www.hilltop.photos
BeeBalm
Autumn Zinnea
This zinnea is inspiring with its multitude of vibrant hues and speckles of pollen.
Study of a Rose
This image was captured using my ring flash and macro lens
Sunny Yellow
Yellow chrysanthemum in a fall floral arrangement is just delightful - and a beautiful specimen to practice my macro and ring light photography.
Up close to a lotus flower in Carroll Valley, PA
Up close to a lotus flower in Carroll Valley, PA
A different perspective of Fall dogwood leaves. Autumn Under the Dogwood by Kathy McCabe
Raindrops on Peony
My peonies after the rain.
Baby Gymnopilus luteus mushroom on a log. I'll be watching to see if it grows up big.