Macro world of flowers and micro ferns
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A Rock Rose opens and reveals its vivid yellow stamens and deep violet markings on its pure white petals, in a early spring display in the rock garden at our place
A Sunny sunflower basks in late afternoon sun last summer in the wildflower meadow in Government Gardens
A daisy appears in our garden, the first sign of early spring
The first spring flowers on the Eucalyptus tree in our garden
A Camellia flower blooms on a Camellia bush in the Camellia Garden at the Auckland Botanical Gardens, This is one of the first flowers of spring, giving the gardens a burst of colour.
A poppy in our neighbours garden after a rain shower. The sun catches the light on the droplets giving them a soft translucent glow
We went for a walk around Auckland Botanic Gardens, The many species and variety of flowers, was amazing, The Native New zealand Tea-Tree Flowers were out, This one was hanging down over the path, The birds were feeding from the nectar from the flowers.
A pink rose in the early morning sun just after a shower of rain
A tiny native fern approx 5 cm long grows among the moss and lichen on a rock wall in the fernery at the Auckland Domain, the light tips of the fronds catch the late afternoon sunlight. The flowers are that of a tiny moss.
A macro shot of the inside of a clover flower, The pollen grains are visible along with the micro hairs. On the right are small micro drops of water from a recent rain shower only a 2 hours before
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