Mountain Laurel
Growing along a Blue Ridge Parkway trail, just opening.
Gate
At the end of the driveway, where the fence begins.
Spiderwort Blossoming
A delicate little flower, lovely to see appearing again when we thought it gone for good.
Redbud Tree
Pentax 645, Ektar 120 format film, ISO 100, SMC Pentax-A 45/2.8 @ f8 - 1/60.
Sunflower in Later Phases
Dogwood beneath Pines
Pentax 645, Ektar 120 format film/ISO 100, SMC Pentax-A 45/2.8 @f5.6 - 1/125.
The Bridge
Over the pond in the Gardens.
Lady's Slipper
Cypripedium acaule, of the orchid family.
Trillium
Growing along the banks of a creek. Quite a few of them this year, with little violets all around.
Carolina Allspice
It has various medicinal uses: www.naturalmedicinalherbs.net/herbs/c/calycanthus-floridus=carolina-allspice.php .
Iris in the Wild
Iris cristata, or crested iris.
Banks of the Eno
Walking along the shady side of the river, enjoying the new green in the trees, mid-April.
Snowball Bush
Now appearing in our garden.
Pinkshell Azalea (2)
In full blossom, from above.
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