San Diego Botanic Garden

20.12.12 Succulent Green

20.12.12 Succulent Green

“Green is good.” Gordon Gekko, Wall Street (Or am I misremembering this quote?")

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Candid Camera

A photographer at work in the San Diego Botanic GardensI didn't take many photos of people while Deb and I were in California recently. But I couldn't help taking this one. The photographer was "in the zone" and seemed oblivious to my presence.The setting is in the Mexican garden at the San Diego Botanic Gardens near Carlsbad, California. If you are wondering about the brown figures, they are what I would call "plant people." They are made of metal and moss and then implanted with a variety vegetation. Here's a close-up of of the dancing couple, who are almost too camouflaged in this photo.

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Pastel Trinity

Pastel colored succulent plantsI spent 5 days in California and most of what I photographed was done with my 100mm macro lens at two different gardens. Yes, I'm in a rut. But I like it. . . .

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