Friday, March 5, 2021

"Heaven Sent"

The Bird of Paradise is one bizarre looking plant. It looks like something from outer space. I used the brightest palette I had in my arsenal, and it still doesn't appear as dramatic as it does in real life. This was in tone of the amazing greenhouses at Longwood Gardens. And it's just one of the many remarkable plants I photographed last Fall. Look for a lot more to come! 

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