When I walked past this, I did a double take. It looked like a bonsai growing on this tree near…
Winter wonderland at night in Bend, Oregon Wordless Wednesday
On a recent trip to the Oregon coast, I was impressed by the contorted shapes of shore pines along the…
I saw this "it's a boy" pine tree along the trail to Big Tree, the largest ponderosa pine of its…
I saw these lodgepole pines on pilings next to a bridge crossing the Deschutes River. I was hiking the trail…
I saw this loop-de-loop lodgepole pine growing alongside Firehole Lake Drive in Yellowstone National Park. Everyone drove right past it…
A collection of pinecones shown in black and white. These cones were found in the Lost Forest of Central Oregon,…
Close up view of a frosty ponderosa pine pom-pom in black and white. Monochrome Monday Macro Monday
Pine trees towering over an ancient lava flow at Lava Lands Visitor Center, in the Newberry National Volcanic Monument, Oregon.…
I saw this decorated tree near Sisters, Oregon. There was a nice contrast between the rough brown ponderosa pine bark…
I saw another lovely lichen begging for me to photograph it. This fluorescent green lichen was on the forest floor…
Ponderosa pine is a tree for the senses. These trees can grow as tall as 268 feet. Their bark turns…
Cooper's hawk checking out the scenery (and prey) before taking off