Monday, December 19, 2011

Spiky Frost: a winter meditation

Cotinus coggygria 'Nordine'


Malus 'Prairiefire'


Eupatorium 'Phantom'




Daphne burkwoodii 'Silver Edge'

Cornus alba



Panicum virgatum 'Northwind'

11 comments:

Helen @ Gardening With Confidence said...

Art in action, frozen in the garden. Beautiful photos, Barbara.

Cindy, MCOK said...

Gorgeous!

Robin Ripley said...

Wow. Beautiful photos!

Kathy said...

Just goes to show, every season has its good points.

scottweberpdx said...

I'm so jealous of that gorgeous frost...just awesome!

Becky said...

Those are really sharp pictures in fact that one plant looks like a cactus.Water can certainly do magical things for being something so elemental!

Shady Gardener said...

Very, very pretty! "Whose" hand was waving? ;-) You were good to get outdoors with your camera on that frosty day.

Gail said...

Stunning photos Barb. I love them all but, your sculpture is marvelous. gail

Lisa at Greenbow said...

Frost, one of the delights of winter. It looks like an art form as you have presented it. Beautiful.

Layanee said...

Just beautiful.

Rose said...

Wow, stunning photos, MMD! With all this rain, I haven't even ventured outdoors with a camera lately. You've really captured the beauty of winter.