• Curated Collection,  Nature

    cypress

    Monterey Cypress The Lone Cypress is a Monterey cypress tree located in Pebble Beach, California. Standing atop a granite headland overlooking Carmel Bay, the tree has become a Western icon and has been called one of the most photographed trees in North America. Wikipedia Italian Cypress Western Redcedar Despite the name, the western redcedar is an evergreen coniferous tree in…

  • Juniper
    Curated Collection,  Nature

    juniper

    Junipers are coniferous trees and shrubs in the genus Juniperus of the cypress family Cupressaceae. Depending on the taxonomy, between 50 and 67 species of junipers are widely distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere, from the Arctic, south to tropical Africa, throughout parts of western, central and southern Asia, east to eastern Tibet in the Old World, and in the mountains…

  • Featured Photographer,  Nature

    logs of happenstance

    The photographs below were recently taken on a trip visiting Davidsonville Historic State Park in northeast Arkansas. The purpose of the trip was to visit as many state parks as I could get in during the day. Getting these photos was a fortunate development. I knew as soon as I arrived upon seeing these logs, I would be taking some…

  • Featured Photographer,  Nature

    an Ozark snowstorm

    In late January of 2023, a winter storm dumped an unbelievable amount of snow in the Ozarks of northern Arkansas. Jeff Rose didn’t hesitate to make his way into the beautiful landscape of a winter wonderland to capture these photos. The owner of Jeff Rose Photography, he ventured out into Buffalo National River near Ponca, Arkansas. These photos proved what…