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Flower Power

Haci Richard

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  • Added on: March 5th, 2008
I think it's time for a new photo thread -- any nice photos of flowers out there?



Big scary flower in Copan Ruinas, Honduras



Flower that will later grow into an 800-pound pumpkin on my uncle's farm.



Morning glory (?) on Vulcan Masaya, Nicaragua
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Miamc

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Here's one of my favorites -- not precisely a flower, but botanical:


This one's in the Botanical garden in Sarasota, Florida:


And these are at Mystic Seaport, in Connecticut:
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There and Back Again

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My travel blog: Reislust

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Wow, very cool photo, There And Back Again!!
http://girlgoesglobal.com is back!

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Thanks, took it in my backyard. hehe
My travel blog: Reislust

Haci Richard

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  • Added on: March 6th, 2008
Here's a saguaro in Phoenix Mountain Park:



I love the way the flies are buzzing around it.
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dopeyzn

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These were taken by me on a friend of mine's farm in Weenen, KwaZulu/Natal! Smile




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Cactus Flowers:






What is Spring without bees?

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More cactus flowers of the Sonoran Desert:









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Haci Richard

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Here's the rather sinster carnivorous pitcher plant, spotted at Pakim Pond in the New Jersey Pine Barrens:

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Invercargill, New Zealand.

AnnaM

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Tulips in Golden Gate Park


Roses at the Wynn in Vegas


Something Purty in Hawaii

Haci Richard

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  • Added on: August 28th, 2008
I've seen lots of black-eyed susans in my life, but this one in Scipio, NY is a bit different:

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Marisa

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  • Added on: August 30th, 2008
Some pretties to keep you entertained...


Dominical, Costa Rica


Archipelago San Blas (Isla Icodu), Panama


Boquete, Panama


Boquete, Panama


Bangkok, Thailand


Wat Arun, Bangkok, Thailand


Mweka Gate, Mt Kilimanjaro, Tanzania


Dhalia - Phipps Conservatory, Pittsburgh, PA


Phipps Conservatory, Pittsburgh, PA


Turk's Cap - my garden


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