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Flatbush Crocuses Spring In – Little Green

Flatbush Crocus

Flatbush Crocus
© Frank H. Jump

“Just a little green
Like the color when the spring is born
There’ll be crocuses to bring to school tomorrow
Just a little green
Like the nights when the Northern lights perform
There’ll be icicles and birthday clothes
And sometimes there’ll be sorrow…”

Little Green – Joni Mitchell, Blue 1971

Flatbush Crocuses Spring Up

Flatbush Crocus

Flatbush Crocus

Flatbush Crocus
© Frank H. Jump

There's a Funghi Amonghi – Poconos, PA

Puffer

Solo Funghi

Fungi
© Frank H. Jump

Fungus

Strolling with the Flatbush Gardener – Atlantic Yards Camera Club Day

Between the Blogade Luncheon at Faan and the Atlantic Yards Camera Club action, Xris from Flatbush Gardener and I got to the Bear Garden early and took the opportunity to take some local shots.

Witch-hazel

Bear Garden Witchhazel

Witch Hazel

Witch Hazel

Witch Hazel

Witch Hazel

Snowdrops

Snow Drops

Snow Drops
Xris said that, “Snowdrops were the first sign of the irreversible arrival of Spring.”

Variegated Pine

Variegated Pine

Variegated Pine

Variegated Pine

Rose Hips

Rose Hips

Rose Hips

Seed Pod

Seed Pod

Phragmites

Phragmites

Phragmites

Holly

Bear Garden Holly

Pig

Frog

Camera Club
Atlantic Yards Camera Club before the event at Bear Garden.

© Frank H. Jump

Florida Wildflower – Ft Lauderdale, FL

Florida Wildflower - Ft Lauderdale

Florida Wildflower - Ft Lauderdale, FL
© Frank H. Jump

This delicate little flower grows as groundcover all up and down the Interstate.

Florida Holly & Bird's Nest – Sebastian, FL

Florida Holly & Bird's Nest

Florida Holly & Bird's Nest
© Frank H. Jump

Schinus terebinthifolius: Brazilian-pepper tree, Christmasberry tree, Florida Holly –  This shrub/tree is one of the worst exotic pest plants in the State of Florida (please do not plant it or encourage its growth: It is regulated by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection under 62C-52.011 Prohibited Aquatic Plants.¹

Following A Cypress Down the Intercoastal – Ft Lauderdale, FL

Following A Cypress Down the Intercoastal - Ft Lauderdale, FL

Following A Cypress Down the Intercoastal - Ft Lauderdale, FL

Following A Cypress Down the Intercoastal - Ft Lauderdale, FL

Following A Cypress Down the Intercoastal - Ft Lauderdale, FL

Following A Cypress Down the Intercoastal - Ft Lauderdale, FL

Following A Cypress Down the Intercoastal - Ft Lauderdale, FL

Following A Cypress Down the Intercoastal - Ft Lauderdale, FL

Following A Cypress Down the Intercoastal - Ft Lauderdale, FL

Following A Cypress Down the Intercoastal - Ft Lauderdale, FL
© Frank H. Jump

This cypress tree was floating on a Tree Integritys, Inc. barge ever so slowly south along the intercoastal waterway in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on the last Sunday of the year 2007. Happy Relocation!

Beach Flowers, Succulents & Wild Orchids – Sebastian Beach, Florida

Beach Flowers, Succulents & Wild Orchids - Sebastian Beach, Florida

Beach Flowers, Succulents & Wild Orchids - Sebastian Beach, Florida

Beach Flowers, Succulents & Wild Orchids - Sebastian Beach, Florida

Beach Flowers, Succulents & Wild Orchids - Sebastian Beach, Florida

Beach Flowers, Succulents & Wild Orchids - Sebastian Beach, Florida

Beach Flowers, Succulents & Wild Orchids - Sebastian Beach, Florida

Beach Flowers, Succulents & Wild Orchids - Sebastian Beach, Florida

Beach Flowers, Succulents & Wild Orchids - Sebastian Beach, Florida

Beach Flowers, Succulents & Wild Orchids - Sebastian Beach, Florida

Beach Flowers, Succulents & Wild Orchids - Sebastian Beach, Florida

Beach Flowers, Succulents & Wild Orchids - Sebastian Beach, Florida

Beach Flowers, Succulents & Wild Orchids - Sebastian Beach, Florida
© Frank H. Jump

Wabasso Tackle Shop, Weeds & Wasps – Wabasso Beach, Florida

Wabasso Tackle Shop, Weeds & Wasps - Wabasso Beach, FL

Wabasso Tackle Shop, Weeds & Wasps - Wabasso Beach, FL

Wabasso Tackle Shop, Weeds & Wasps - Wabasso Beach, FL

Wabasso Tackle Shop, Weeds & Wasps - Wabasso Beach, FL

Wabasso Tackle Shop, Weeds & Wasps - Wabasso Beach, FL
© Frank H. Jump

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Wabasso Tackle Shop, Weeds & Wasps - Wabasso Beach, FL
Wabasso Beach Google Maps

Hawthorne Berries @ Dock Warehousing & Bottling Center Inc. Parking Lot – Red Hook, Brooklyn

Dock Warehousing & Bottling Ctr. Inc., Red Hook, Brooklyn

Dock Warehousing & Bottling Ctr. Inc., Red Hook, Brooklyn
© Frank H. Jump