Showing posts with label Flowers and small living things. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Flowers and small living things. Show all posts

Mushroom


This little guy punched up through the grass overnight, seemingly in a hurry to beat the next lawnmover visit. He is only a few centimeters in height.

Fragile carpet of upturned faces

Dormant life beneath the desert sand erupts when kissed by the warmth of Spring.
Cederberg, 2006.

Aloe



A summer shower sprinkles liquid jewels on the aloe which blooms in my garden at this time of year.

Life in a drop of water


Fat raindrops hanging from a leaf refract the inverted image of a Strelitzia bloom in the still calm after an Autumn shower.

You lookin' at me?


A snail makes its way along a Strelitzia flower in the cool, even light of a Winter's morning.