Pink Peony Blossom
A shot of a pink tree peony, which is a perennial, in full bloom on a May afternoon in Ulster Park, NY.
New Leaves
A few newly blossomed leaves on a tree that I discovered during a organized photo walk at the Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary in New Paltz.
Trout Lily
A trout lily, known also as erythronium americanum and a colony forming perennial, in bloom at the Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary in New Paltz on a Spring evening.
White Crocus In Bloom
A sure sign that Spring has finally arrived: a white crocus in full bloom at the edge of my driveway.
Spring Water Lily
This photo of a water lily was taken at the garden fountain at the Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site in Hyde Park, NY.
Spring Trillium
A garden trillium in full bloom on a Spring day. Trillium are a perennial flowering plant that are native to the temperate regions of North America and Asia.
Crocus in Spring 2017 I
The crocus plants that bloom in my driveway, year in and year out, are always a sure sign that Spring is truly on its way.
Snow Covered Reed
Snow covering a reed, an invasive species also known as phragmite or common reed grass, after a winter snowfall in Esopus, NY.
Winter Crocus 2
Looking down on a crocus, a perennial from the iris family, in full bloom in late Winter. This photo was taken on March 14, 2012 in Ulster Park, NY.