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November’s Last Photo
Posted on December 2, 2022
I was struck by the contrast of this brightly coloured dead leaf set against the green moss on the top of one of our raised flower beds.
Autumn in the Japanese Garden
Posted on October 13, 2022
The city of Toulouse, in southern France, has a number of impressive formal green spaces, of which the Jardin Japonais is one of the finest, especially when the arrival of autumn makes the trees produce some dazzlingly vibrant colours.
CMMC: Autumn Colours
It’s That Time Of Year Again
Posted on October 1, 2021
The nights are drawing in, it’s turning chillier and drifts of fallen leaves are starting to gather in the local sheep market.
Autumn is upon us.
52 Week Smartphone Challenge: 37 Seasons
Posted on September 12, 2020
Autumn colours at the important Roman site of Vindolanda, near Hadrian’s Wall in northern England.
52WeekSmartphoneChallenge: 37 Seasons
Autumn Leaves
Posted on February 5, 2020
Bare branches and a carpet of fallen leaves indicate the arrival of autumn in Beecraigs Country Park near Linlithgow in central Scotland.
Tuesday Photo Challenge: Trail
Posted on June 18, 2019
This trail, running through the woods at Beecraigs Country Park in central Scotland, looks especially striking with its carpet of autumn leaves:
Tuesday Photo Challenge: Quotidian
Posted on December 27, 2017
For this week’s Tuesday Challenge, Frank at Dutch Goes The Photo! has set the theme of ‘quotidian’, in the sense of the normal everyday that could, in photographic terms, repay a closer view or a different perspective.
What could be more humdrum than a drain, you may wonder? But this drain-cover in the gutter of a street in Chabanais is surely worth a second glance, not only for the interesting structure of the ironwork, but also for the contrast provided by the autumn leaves that have become trapped in it.
Weekly Photo Challenge: It IS Easy Being Green
Posted on March 22, 2017
A sunny autumn day in Inverleith Park, Edinburgh. The leaves are beginning to turn, but green still predominates.
Tuesdays of Texture: Autumn Leaves
Posted on November 8, 2016
For my latest contribution to Narami’s Tuesday of Texture challenge at De Monte Y Mar, this is a photograph I took only last Sunday afternoon on a stroll around our local village. Plenty of textures here, as autumn leaves pile up on the tarmac against this old metal gate:
Macro Moments Week 15: Thistle
Posted on October 19, 2016
‘Fall’ (which is to say ‘autumn’) is the theme for Musin’ with Susan’s Macro Moments Challenge this week.
It’s certainly getting to that time of year when the seedheads have done their work, as on this thistle in our garden (where it obviously has no right to be…)
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