I bought two amaryllis bulbs in late November, planted them, and watered them. Now I am waiting for them to bloom. They began growing ever-so-slowly. And then more quickly. Both of the bulbs have sprouted two buds and a few leaves. The first bud on each plant has shot up Read more…
According to our thermometer, the temperature outside is a bracing zero degrees fahrenheit right now. It was minus twenty degrees F during the night. Brrrr! In the Deep Freeze The good news is that there is not much wind right now so the “feels like” temperature is about the same Read more…
I have been photographing amaryllis flowers in December and January for the past three years. So winter and amaryllis flowers have a deep connection in my mind. There’s something about these big beautiful flowers and the way they emerge from their bulbs in the deepest darkest days of winter. With Read more…
Both of my amaryllis plants are in full bloom and I am still making photographs of them every day. I’ve been playing around with very high key, almost over-exposed images and then tried layering and combining in Photoshop with various techniques. Amaryllis Amour I am in love (amaryilis amour) with Read more…