Macro Monday – Beech in Flower

13 maj, 201912 maj, 2019 / Leya / 23 kommentarer

The beech forest is at its loveliest this time of the year – and this year there is an abundance of flowering trees. Pollen is everywhere. Walking in the forest covers you in this fine ”dust” and the lakes and brooks all have a thin yellow layer on their surface.

We guess this is all due to last years’ dry conditions.

Macro Monday – Cattleya Orchid

6 maj, 20195 maj, 2019 / Leya / 29 kommentarer

You who read this blog all know that Lagottocattleya is a combination of my dogs’ breed and the orchid Cattleya. At the Orchid exhibition in Keukenhof I found this little wonder!

Macro Monday – Orchids Rule

29 april, 201928 april, 2019 / Leya / 18 kommentarer

Macro Monday

22 april, 201921 april, 2019 / Leya / 13 kommentarer

Macro Monday

15 april, 201915 april, 2019 / Leya / 12 kommentarer

Vissna rosor och levande pelargoner

Macro Monday – Wood Anemones

8 april, 20197 april, 2019 / Leya / 19 kommentarer

Already in March, they are here – far too soon this year…

but so longed for

As I walk through the forest, they fill my heart with joy

Macro Monday

1 april, 2019 / Leya / 16 kommentarer

The colours are returning, slowly…

Macro Monday – Larch

25 mars, 201924 mars, 2019 / Leya / 14 kommentarer

The Larch trees are coming along nicely, and I love their fresh, tiny green sprouts.

European larch morphology features from book: Prof. Dr. Otto Wilhelm Thomé Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz, 1885, Gera, Germany. Wikipedia.