Orchid Patch
These photos are much sharper than those in the last post. More time and less wind makes a big difference! … Continue reading Orchid Patch
Tag: orchid
Maroon Hood patch
It’s interesting when I visit how this orchid has changed, another day in it’s life … One of the other … Continue reading Maroon Hood patch
Super small
Ok, I can’t hold it in! Rare second post for the day.Just edited an exciting tiny find from today, a … Continue reading Super small
Bug on bearded friend
I visited my beautiful purple bearded orchid friend again, to find a bug nesting on the top unopened bud. The … Continue reading Bug on bearded friend
Surprise finds
When I visited the Maroon-hood Orchid again, it was looking much better now the rain had stopped for a day. … Continue reading Surprise finds
MaroonHood visit 2
I first found this little orchid last Friday and I couldn’t visit it Saturday. We had an uncomfortable soaking drizzle … Continue reading MaroonHood visit 2
A new orchid
Firstly let me bore you with the old faithful Purple Beard which I visit most days before I get onto … Continue reading A new orchid
Orchid Diversion
I know, not more Purple Bearded Orchids… save us!The following day … With some business south in Kingston, I took … Continue reading Orchid Diversion
Budding Beard
Under the scattered canopy of the remaining guardians,amongst the leaf litter on the recovering forest floor,life begins anew,purple beards bud … Continue reading Budding Beard
Nodding Greenhood
Another Greenhood Orchid, this one was found by another photographer I chat to and we swapped some locations. I photographed … Continue reading Nodding Greenhood
Bearded Beauty 2
The second day of flowering, the gift that keeps giving. Purple Bearded Orchid – Calochilus platychilus [Click to zoom] I … Continue reading Bearded Beauty 2
Bearded Bloom
All that anticipation and just one shot? Then onto another plant?Here it is in splendid glory … fresh on the … Continue reading Bearded Bloom
Bearded Orchid
Day 5 – from previous post, hello my beautiful friend!The reward of patience. While photographing this bud, I also found … Continue reading Bearded Orchid
Budding Orchid
I found this single unknown bud beside a track and visited every day. Day One. Day Two. Day Three. Day … Continue reading Budding Orchid
White Orchid
Caladenia cracens (Elegant caladenia) is a small white and dark pink spider orchid, quite common around the foothills of Mt … Continue reading White Orchid
Tall Bird Orchids
The Chiloglotis gunnii – Tall Bird Orchid, is another Tasmanian Orchid that can be hard to spot and is quite … Continue reading Tall Bird Orchids
Greenhood Orchids
Last week walking Ralphie up in the bush, I stumbled upon a small group of endemic Pterostylis – Greenhood Orchids … Continue reading Greenhood Orchids
Blooming Pink
(11 photos) – Some pink to ponder, an eventual gift for my Mother-In-Law, a pink print for her bedroom wall. … Continue reading Blooming Pink
Maroonhood Orchids
(4 images) – Pterostylis pedunculata (I think) – Similar but smaller than the Orchid in my previous post, the dark … Continue reading Maroonhood Orchids
Nodding Greenhood
(5 images, click to enlarge) – I was lucky to find a small group greenhood orchids nodding in the wind … Continue reading Nodding Greenhood
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