This row of trees in Bakerview Park was dropping leaves like rain in the cold still air of yesterday’s freeze. I love them in all their golden tones, but I also love converting autumn photographs into black and white, because the leaves becomes wonderfully white and ghostly.
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shot of color
There aren’t many leaves left on the trees after the last couple of windstorms, but the few that remain are stunning.
confetti
The day after I took this picture, we got our first real windstorm of the season and most of the leaves blew off the trees.
Tumwater in October
On our last drive over Stevens Pass, the maples were mostly over and the aspens had dropped a lot of leaves, but the cottonwoods were bright yellow and there was still plenty of color. Tumwater Canyon was swarming with photographers, for obvious reasons.
red vines
The fence that separates our garden from the neighbors’ is well festooned with vines. Climbing hydrangea is planted on my side but tendrils crawl through holes and over the top onto their yard, while gorgeous Boston ivy weaves its way through the fence cracks from their garden into mine. It’s pretty and not invasive likeContinue reading “red vines”