Around Town

Aug. 1, 2010

Tamiami Trailside Water Lily

Breakfast Lily

Sunday Honey Bee Breakfast

Tens of thousands of people drive by this lily every day. It has a couple dozen friends, too.  They’re located on the east side of 41, Tamiami Trail in Estero, Florida, just north of Williams Road and across the street from Mobile on The Run …

View More
Posted in Around Town
July 25, 2010

Curled up on Sunday Morning in Bonita Springs

Passaflora Tendril

Passaflora Vine

Posted in Around Town
July 18, 2010

Mahalo

Yellow Center Frangi Pani

Bayfront Gardens at Barefoot Beach Frangipani

Frangipani trees are pass/fail horticultural tests for most gardeners.  The plants either struggle or thrive.  There is an absolutely perfect, flourishing tree in Bayfront Gardens of Barefoot Beach.  It must have tens of thousands of blossoms on it and nearly …

View More
Posted in Around Town
July 11, 2010

Cypress Lane Hibiscus on Little Hickory Island

Melody Lane Hibiscus

On The Bay by Bonita Beach

Posted in Around Town
July 3, 2010

Happy 4th of July Bonita Springs, Florida

American Flag With Palm Shadow

Click this link to see the:

Parade Photos Which are Located on Facebook

View More
Posted in Around Town
June 27, 2010

Morning Turf in Bonita Bay Florida

The Grass at  Bonita Bay Golf Course

Tons of Nature – Some of it Man Made

Yesterday was a walking tour of Bonita Bay.  I’ve hit the pavement hard the last couple of months and I just couldn’t run do to the excruciating pain from my collar bones to my feet.  I grabbed the camera …

View More
Posted in Around Town
June 26, 2010

Hands Across The Sand at Bonita Beach, Florida

Bonita Beach Hands Across The Sand

This Was an Awareness Rally - We Have No Oil

Folks I took tons of pictures and I just need to decide if I want to waste the storage space on them.  Lucky for you I mostly took pictures of other photographers covering the event and tramp stamps.

For the …

View More
Posted in Around Town
June 13, 2010

Back Yard Bonita – The Exotic Angels Trumpet

Swirl

Angels Trumpet Pretty But Deadly

Angels Trumpet is another back yard beauty in the Bonita Springs area.  I’m not sure if it’s called angels trumpet because the trumpets hang straight down as though they’re pointed from the heavens or because when this plant is ingested, there’s a good chance …

View More
Posted in Around Town
June 9, 2010

Mediterra Beach Club on Bonita Beach, Florida

Mediterra Beach Club Bonita Beach

Mediterra Golf & Country Club Beach Access

The Mediterra Beach Club, located on Gulf of Mexico on Hickory Blvd. at the north end of Bonita Beach.  Features of the Mediterra Beach Club include an elevated swimming pool, expansive sundeck, and indoor and al fresco dining overlooking 200 feet of …

View More
Posted in Around Town
June 6, 2010

White Oleander in Brendan Cove

White Oleander in Bonita Springs

White Oleander – The Frangipani Wannabe

Oleander is a really common flower in Bonita Springs yards and gardens. It’s far more pretty up close than far away. I consider the bushes tall and gangly.  While I don’t have any in my yard I do see them all over town …

View More
Posted in Around Town