Tag Archives: spring flowers

Spring Daffodils

Posted on September 15, 2018 by lensaddiction

Its bursting out Spring all over the place DownUnder and we have had some stunningly lovely days.  Blossom trees are appearing all over the city, birds are waking up at 5am and it definately is warmer. Some genius also planted … Continue reading →

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Magnolia

Posted on September 2, 2018 by lensaddiction

Its spring downunder here in NZ, a little earlier than usual.  Bulbs are sprouting, trees are in blossom and the magnolia are making a grand display all over the city. Today was a very calm overcast day – perfect for … Continue reading →

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Faded Antique Glory

Posted on June 30, 2018 by lensaddiction

A different angle this time and a more faded antique style edit – this is using my Elegant Fade presets – for a quite desaturated matte effect. Then a texture to add some framing and a bit of vignette, and … Continue reading →

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Antique Watering Can Floral Arrangement

Posted on June 24, 2018 by lensaddiction

While searching online a few months ago for still life and food props, I came across a site called Vivre which did wonderful antique style and french decor homewares. Rather surprisingly they are actually based in New Zealand! Even better, … Continue reading →

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Spring in Christchurch

Posted on August 29, 2014 by lensaddiction

Officially Spring starts on 1st Sept, but it has been pleasantly warm and sunny recently and there are plants blossoming all over the place, so here are some spring images from my archives. Whats your fave spring flower?   

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Bluebells as far as the eye could see

Posted on October 4, 2012 by lensaddiction

Its spring here down under and our climate supplies the conditions that bulbs like, a good cold break over winter, providing a dormant time for the bulb to gather its resources and then burst into glorious flower in spring.  Little … Continue reading →

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Magnolia buds mean spring is on its way

Posted on August 28, 2012 by lensaddiction

Here in the Southern Hemisphere the days are getting noticeably longer and after several weeks of dreary overcast rainy weather, the sun shone bright and bold in the weekend.  I took my camera out to have adventures and I stopped … Continue reading →

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This is my 200th Post!

Posted on August 2, 2012 by lensaddiction

Wow, how did I come up with so many words and images?  Thankyou to my readers for, well READING and commenting and hanging around.  Have met lovely new people via the blog, and long may it continue! To celebrate, because … Continue reading →

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