green springs gardens – I See Beauty All Around, by Rob Paine

Flowers in Black and White?

If you frequent this blog (and I hope you do) you know I love black and white photography. I broke my teeth on it, visually speaking. (please see more text and color version of this photo below)

December 17, 2013

Wordless Wednesday : Lily Pads

October 30, 2013

More Flowers at Green Spring Gardens

Today I wanted to share a few more photos taken at Green Spring Gardens in Alexandria, Va. earlier this month. I wanted to get one last look at the flowers before area’s first frost of the season, which parts of the D.C. Area flirted with this weekend. (please see below for more photos and more…

October 26, 2013

Mellow Yellow at Green Spring Gardens

The number of days for outdoor flower photography are dwindling in the Mid Atlantic Region of the U.S., so it was time to take one final trip to Green Spring Gardens in Alexandria, Va. before the more seasonal weather moves in. (please see below for second photos and more text)

October 22, 2013

Sunday at Green Spring Gardens

It felt like it was 110 degrees thanks to the heat and hight humidity in the D.C. Area this past Sunday. Sounds like a good day to hide in an air conditioned house right? Not for me, time to head to Green Spring Gardens for some flower photos. (Click to see more photos)

July 15, 2013

Wordless Wednesday : Yellow Rose

July 10, 2013

Spotted Lily at Green Spring Gardens

I saw this lily during my jaunt thru Green Spring Gardens in Alexandria, Virginia, a couple of weeks ago.

July 6, 2013

Green Spring Gardens Part II

Here is another photo I shot during my 90 minute romp at Green Spring Gardens in Alexandria, Va., this past Sunday.

June 25, 2013

Green Spring Gardens : a great spot to photograph flowers near D.C.

After the storm cleared Sunday in Northern Virginia, it turned into a sunny, muggy day, perfect day to shoot flowers at Green Spring Gardens in Alexandria, Va. Green Spring is a beautiful place tucked away behind an office park and a car dealership. Sounds like an unusual location for a garden? You have to see…

June 24, 2013

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