by Rich Leighton | Jun 8, 2017 | Florida, Florida Nature Photography, Nature Photography, Wildflowers
At first light, there is nothing quite as beautiful as wildflowers backlit from the rising sun. These highly-colorful showy evening primroses were no exception! ~ click on any image to enlarge ~ Showy Evening Primroses Also known as pinkladies, pink evening primrose...
by Rich Leighton | Aug 2, 2012 | Florida Nature Photography, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Orchids, Photography, Story, Travel
Orchids. Just the very word brings to mind a vision of exotic color, delightful texture and fantastic shapes, and the scent of consummate and delicious fragrances. Often it evokes feelings of peaceful reflection, caring, and a love for nature’s most wondrous...
by Rich Leighton | May 5, 2010 | Florida Nature Photography, Natural History, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Wildflowers
For Florida springtime wildflowers, there is no place better than the Apalachicola National Forest. By mid-April (a little later this year due to the long winter) the sides of many of the roads are glittering with a rainbow of the most vivid colors and hues that...
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