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waterfalls
Waterfalls may be one of the most popular photographed nature landscapes in the world. There is a true art of getting that smooth flow of water as it tumbles over the rocky terrain of the creek or river bed. I’m still learning that trick. It was difficult to choose exactly which photographs to select for this collection. However, there are…
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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…
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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…
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sequoia
In light of the recent wildfires concerning the giant sequoia trees in California, it seemed right to highlight these majestic trees in a post. Read the statement from the California State Parks about the loss of the Pioneer Tree in Samuel P. Taylor State Park from March of 2022. Wildfire has been threatening the giant Sequoia trees in Yosemite National…