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2011 

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Monday Orchids This is another group of orchid photographs taken at the Maryland Orchid Society Show which was part of the Maryland Home and Garden Show at the Timonium Fairgrounds. March is a big month for local and regional orchid shows as growers select their plants for the season. Spring is c...
03/27/2011
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Fields of tulips We have a snowy day in Maryland. Thoughts turn to spring. this is a picture from last April.  We will have tulips soon! Dolores and Roy Kelley visited Brookside Gardens at the Wheaton Regional Park in Montgomery County, Maryland on Sunday afternoon, April 11, 2010.
03/27/2011
 Rainy Sunday Morning Blooms Always check the local ponds for water lilies on rainy days. Do be careful and keep your camera dry when you work in wet conditions. Dolores and I love to photograph water lilies. The colors and shapes are wonderful. Please share pictures from your favorite spots in t...
03/27/2011
 Water lilies to inspire an artist Painters love to capture the beauty of water lilies. This snapshot of a couple of water lilies demonstrates the color and forms that catch the eye of the artists. Dolores and I always love to photograph water lilies. Sometimes, they are even more beautiful after...
03/26/2011
 Hunt for water lilies on a rainy day Dolores and I like to photograph water lilies and is is interesting to seek the best lighting to show the wonderful colors and shapes offered by nature. Don't let the rain keep you inside. Flowers, including water lilies, look great in the rain. Just try to k...
03/26/2011
 Rainy day rose for you What do you do on a rainy day?  Grab your camera and take pictures of the flowers. Roses look great in the rain. Some photographers have a spray bottle in their kit to create droplets on flowers.  I prefer the appearance of real rain. Please share your pictures in the comm...
03/26/2011
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 Rainy day blooms If you want to take flower pictures on a rainy day, go to the pond. Water lilies do not mind the rain and they may be found in a variety of colors and shapes. Water lilies in the rain. Roy and Dolores Kelley visited Longwood Gardens on Sunday, September 12, 2010. Canon G11 camer...
03/26/2011
 Water lily in the rain Water lilies in the rain. Roy and Dolores Kelley visited Longwood Gardens on Sunday, September 12, 2010. Canon G11 camera. Photograph by Roy Kelley.
03/25/2011
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Friday Orchids The Maryland Orchid Society Show and Sale was part of the Maryland Home and Garden Show at the Timonium Fairgrounds. This is the month for local and regional orchid shows as growers select the plants for their homes and gardens. If you want to see flowers this weekend, one of the b...
03/25/2011
 Lilypons Water Gardens Roy and Dolores Kelley visited Lilypons Water Gardens, Adamstown, MD on Saturday afternoon, September 4, 2010. Canon G11 Camera. Photograph by Roy Kelley. Please contact us for information on homes for sale in Montgomery County, Maryland.
03/24/2011