Jocelyn on January 29th, 2009

I recently joined Flickr, and I’ve wasted so much time just browsing through peoples’ albums.  I am absolutely amazed at how many incredibly talented photographers are out there!
Having been inspired by these people and their lovely photos, I’ve compiled a list of the most beautiful flowers in the world…acccording to me.
Plumeria

Lotus

Poppy

Passionflower

Dahlia

Pink Lady Slipper

Flowers of the [...]

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Jocelyn on December 6th, 2007

Here’s my newest houseplant and Plant of the Month, a variegated Schefflera Arboricola, also known as the Umbrella Plant. It’s native to Hawaii, and couldn’t be more welcome in my apartment right now. Having been snowed in all last weekend and a few days this week, it has been a welcome sight.
 

 
It looks [...]

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Jocelyn on October 7th, 2007

This picture doesn’t do this tree justice; it is a huge, gorgeous maple inside of a small, square courtyard at my old college. I looks amazing right now, and I wanted to get more pictures of it, but a big thunderstorm chased me back inside.

There are only a few new blooms on the [...]

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Jocelyn on September 2nd, 2007

My boyfriend and I took a trip to Enger Tower this past week for some pictures. The tower has a great view of the city, and some impressive shade gardens as well.
Here’s the view of the lift bridge from the top of the tower.

And a little bee on a Purple Coneflower.

This is the [...]

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Jocelyn on July 5th, 2007

And here’s the new Peony Garden!
It was a gorgeous day out yesterday, as you can tell!

One of my favorites from the Peony Garden. I’ve decided that I love these flowers.

And now, the rose pictures. I think this one was called Peace.

 

And then I tried to get fancy with my [...]

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