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Tag: Longwood Gardens Conservatory
January 25, 2016
fairy lanterns
fairy lanterns
blush deep fuchsia
avert their eyes
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I couldn’t decide whether these were miniature Chinese lanterns or fairy lanterns. The fairies won out. They take me back to California and my indoor hanging baskets of fuchsias. Magenta is still my favorite color.
Of all my indoor plants, they were the most spectacular. They’re delicate, magical and super easy to grow. I saw these at Longwood Gardens in the Conservatory, where I’d like to be right now. Though the snow outside my window is pretty spectacular.
Happy Monday!
© Elouise Renich Fraser, 24 January 2016
Photo credit: DAFraser, Longwood Gardens Conservatory
December 2, 2015
Joy and Delight | Photos
How’s this for a bit of color? On my birthday D and I hiked in the Longwood Gardens Meadow and visited the annual Chrysanthemum Festival in the Conservatory at Longwood Gardens.
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July 23, 2015
water cascades
water cascades calm
in translucent fairy veils
rippling out toward me
June 24, 2015
brushed lightly
brushed lightly
on canvas with
love from God
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I can’t help thinking about Howard Finster and his bold paintings
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April 18, 2015
Tiny baby
Tiny baby shooting star,
Whose brush painted you
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March 31, 2015
tiny orchids
tiny orchids
burst through tangled straw
take center stage
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© Elouise Renich Fraser, 30 March 2015
Photo credit: DAFraser, March 2015
Orchid Meadow in the Longwood Gardens Conservatory
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