Here’s an up close view of prickly pear cactus buds in my garden. Yes, those spikes are sharp and difficult to weed around, but I eagerly await the day when their delicate yellow flowers unfurl.
Cactus buds in my garden: Macro Monday
Cactus
Fawn learning prickly lesson: Wordless Wednesday
My cactus in summer: Friday Flowers & Fan of…
Last weekend I took a picture of my cactus covered with snow. This post shows my cactus in summer. Aren’t they pretty? I’m missing their beautiful blossoms already.
Focus on the form of cactus: LAPC
The Lens-Artists Photo Challenge this week is Symmetry. I decided to focus on the form of cactus in my garden by showing them in infrared. It highlights their prickly symmetry well.
To see some of these cactus blooming in brilliant colors, see Prickly and pretty.
August cactus in B & W: Wordless Wednesday & MWM
Prickly pear in the snow: SMM
Sunshine’s Macro Monday (SMM)
Sharp and soft: Friday Flowers
Friday Flowers
Softness in a hard place
Silent Sunday
Desert Gold: Wordless Wednesday
Wordless Wednesday