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Fox Squirrel - pretty gray squirrel with light chest, reddish brown cheeks and dark face

Fox SquirrelThis was the first time I have ever seen a fox squirrel. They are larger than the gray squirrels we have in our area.

 

mostly white feathered quail

White Quail PhotosThis page contains white quail photos. The white quail is a mutation of the northern bobwhite. The bobwhite is a ground-dwelling bird native to the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean.

 

An iceberg near the shore of Lake Michigan.

Iceberg on Lake Michigan BeachCaptivating wintertime iceberg at the Lake Michigan beach. Explore them with great caution. The icebergs collect along the shoreline from the lake wave actions. Lake Michigan does not typically freeze entirely over, allowing wave actions to break ice.

 

Close-up of Playboy Rose with other flowers in background

Playboy Rose PhotosThe playboy rose is characterized by orange-scarlet double blooms with a light apple scent. This page contains playboy rose photos.

 

The water and beach at Imperial Beach, CA

Imperial Beach (CA)Imperial Beach is the last Southern California beach which also looks over Tijuana, Mexico.

 

Autumn Garden full of color.

Autumn Garden PhotosAll of the seasons have their own beauty that can be captured in a photo. Fall is especially notable for the beautiful foliage colors found in many gardens. Some gardeners even select trees and shrubs based on their fall colors. This page contains autumn garden photos.

 

Yoshiko Cherries - small bright red cherries

Yoshino Cherry Tree PhotosThe Yoshino cherry is a popular ornamental flowering tree known for its lovey white pink flowers and delicate almond fragrance. This page contains Yoshino cherry tree photos.

 

Faneuil Hall in Boston Massachutes.

Scenic Photos (Boston, MA)This beautiful, historic city offers numerous photo opportunities. This page contains scenic photos from the Boston, Massachusetts area.

 

Heart-Shaped Stone - stone on a sandy beach

Heart-Shaped StoneIt is the month of love! The perfect time to share this photo. I took this photo during my last holiday on the beach at Gericke's Point. During that holiday, I noticed how often one sees a heart in nature. It is almost as if nature is also celebrating love.

 

Close up of apricot Toy Poodle

Toy Poodle PhotosThese intelligent, friendly dogs make excellent family pets. Their small size makes them very appealing to some would be dog owners. This page contains Toy Poodle photos.

 

A wolf spider photographed from the front.

Wolf Spider PhotosThe wolf spider is a larger specimen and an excellent hunter. They tend to lead a solitary life and do not spin webs. This page contains wolf spider photos.

 

Forest Fungus

Moss and Fungi PhotosWe are all wowed by beautiful flowers and graceful trees, but don't overlook the beauty of the numerous varieties of moss and fungi present in nature. This page contains moss and fungi photos.

 

Border Collie Sheltie mix

Border Collie Mix PhotosBorder Collies make good family dogs, although they may, because of their herding background, also be quite protective and watchful around strangers. Mixes of this breed with other breeds can result in puppies with a wide range of physical characteristics and behaviors. This page contains Border Collie mix photos.

 

Decorated Christmas Tree with large window behind.

Christmas Tree PhotosThis page contains Christmas tree photos. It is fun to see how other people decorate their Christmas trees. If you are looking for inspiration, maybe someone else has an idea you will love.

 

Yellow Dandelion Flower

Dandelion PhotosDandelions are typically seen as a common weed that can be a eye sore in lawns. However, it is an edible herb and good for a variety of ailments. This page contains dandelion photos.

 

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Scenery: Mt. Baker (Washington)

Mt. Baker Photos (Washington)This page contains Mt. Baker photos (Washington). If you have never been to Mt. Baker in Washington state, these photos are sure to temp you. Here are some photos submitted by our users.

 

Banana Spider

Banana Spider PhotosArgiope appensa (Banana Spider) is a spider that is found mostly in warmer tropical climates. Here are some Banana Spider photos.

 

My Miracle Rose (Pristine) - lovely white rose with a blush of pink

My Miracle Rose (Pristine)At the risk of being admonished by the editors for submitting too many rose pictures, I give my fellow members my best picture of my most perfect rose of the year.

 

Three King Penguins

Penguin PhotosPenguins are fascinating birds. They are fun to observe and quite photogenic. This page contains penguin photos.

 

A purple morning glory blossom surrounded by green leaves.

Morning Glory PhotosAlthough these climbing vines have beautiful flowers, they are considered a noxious weed in some parts of the world. This page contains morning glory photos.

 

Bee on a Flower

Bee PhotosSnapping a photo of these little guys at work on flowers gathering pollen can be a rewarding challenge. This page contains bee photos.

 

Green Caterpillar

Caterpillar PhotosThese colorful garden visitors may be reviled for the damage some of them wreak on our plants and veggies, but they are also the larval stage of moths and butterflies, that delight us later in the season. This page contains caterpillar photos.

 

A beautiful stretch of blue water surrounded by green trees.

Summer Afternoon (Paris Mt. State Park, SC)Living in the city, I was surprised to find out this was literally 5 minutes from my house. So we took advantage of the day and spent it fishing and hanging out by the lake. We didn't catch anything, but it was a beautiful day regardless.

 

A green katydid or leaf bug on a smooth surface.

Katydid (Leaf Bug) PhotosKatydids or leaf bugs actually resemble walking leaves, in the same way as walking stick bugs look like twigs. These are not related to Phylliidae or walking leaf insects. This page contains Katydid (leaf bug) photos.

 

Bunny

Backyard Wildlife PhotosDepending on where you live, there is a variety of potential wildlife visitors that may frequent your yard and garden. Taking a photo is a fun way to capture that special moment. This page contains backyard wildlife photos.

 

Nuthatch on the ground with green background.

Nuthatch PhotosYou can easily attract this pretty song bird to your feeder by offering large nuts such as peanuts and sunflower seeds. Suet is also a favorite meal. This page contains nuthatch photos.

 

Young Raccoon being hand fed cheese.

Pet Raccoon PhotosWhile it is illegal in many areas to remove wildlife and keep it as a pet, raccoons seem to enter the world of pets in a variety of ways. Typically, they are found as orphan babies. These mischievous, playful creatures are quite captivating. This is a page containing pet raccoon photos.

 

Pink Crinum Lily

Crinum Lily PhotosThe crinum lily has large, fragrant blooms that emerge on leafless stems from bulbs that thrive in damp or moist areas, along streams and in marshes. They are a southern US garden favorite. This page contains crinum lily photos.

 

Argiope Spider

Argiope Spider PhotosThe argiope spider is a common yellow garden spider that is also known as the black and yellow garden spider, corn spider, writing spider, McKinley spider, and the golden garden spider. This page contains argiope spider photos.

 

A perching sparrow.

Sparrow PhotosSparrows are a common garden visitor. Capturing these small birds at their daily activities is a fun pastime. This page contains sparrow photos.

 

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Photo of a well groomed shih tzu dog.

Shih Tzu PhotosThis toy breed is thought to have originated in Tibet. They were bred to serve as companions to Chinese royalty. These loyal and affectionate dogs are a popular pet breed. This page contains Shih Tzu photos.

 

A collection of flamingos in a reserve in South Carolina.

For The Love Of FlamingosMy 5-year old granddaughter loves flamingos, from the design to her room to the clothing and accessories! We heard about a lovely place in Columbia, SC that houses them. We decided that this would make a great field trip for her. It was like a dream come true for her.

 

Doheny State Beach with surfers and sunbathers.

Doheny State Beach (CA)Don't worry, those are not sharks in the water - they're actually surfers! Looks like this state park is very popular for learning how to surf and there are surf lessons available here. It was pretty cool to watch the swarm of surfers! Living in California my entire life and I don't know how to surf.

 

A beautiful white gardenia.

Gardenia PhotosThe fragrant, white flowers of the gardenia bush make a beautiful garden photo subject. This page contains gardenia photos.

 

Baby Woody (Yorkshire Terrier)

Yorkshire Terrier PhotosThe Yorkshire Terrier or Yorkie is a small dog breed, developed in the 19th century to catch rats in clothing mills. Today they are a popular pet, despite their stubborn nature and being difficult to house train. This page contains Yorkshire Terrier photos.

 

Lilac blooms.

Lilac PhotosThe beauty of purple or white lilac blooms, in conjunction with their luscious fragrance, make them a perfect choice for many gardens. They are also an excellent subject for a photo. This page contains lilac photos.

 

red impatiens in front of house

Photos of My GardenThe beauty of a garden provides joy, wonder, and often a sense of peace and serenity to the gardener. Taking photos allows you to share the beauty and reminisce through the seasons and years. This page contains photos of my garden.

 

Pristine Rose At Dusk - pretty pink rose

Pristine Rose At DuskI did an article on the advantages of using early morning light when photographing your garden. There is also a brief period of time just before dusk when there are the same advantages. Get out your camera and take advantage of those advantages!

 

A vintage photograph of a young girl with a pretty dress.

Vintage Photograph (1950s)This vintage picture was taken at a photography studio in the early 1950's. The mother of this child was approached on the sidewalk as she strolled by the studio and asked if they could photograph the little girl. The mother received a complimentary photo and the original photograph was displayed in front of the studio for advertising purposes.

 

A view of the Rocky Mountains, across the foothills.

Summer in the Mountains (Wyoming)After a very busy year so far, in July, we took the opportunity to take a little family vacation tent camping in the Medicine Bow National Forest in Wyoming. It is about a 7 hour drive from where we live. The vista was breathtaking!

 

A woman in a rose arbor covered path in bloom, at Butchart Gardens.

Butchart Gardens (Victoria BC, Canada)Paradise right here on earth. A must-see if you go to Victoria, British Columbia. Butchart Gardens is a National Historic Site of Canada and has been in existence for more than 100 years.

 

A close up of a mourning dove.

Mourning Dove PhotosThis very common bird is found from southern Canada to central Mexico. They are recognizable from their soft prolonged cooing that has a distinctly mournful sound. This page contains mourning dove photos.

 

A guinea pig eating a leaf.

Guinea Pig PhotosThe guinea pig is believed to have been domesticated around 5000 BC. These cute, social rodents make good pets. This page contains guinea pig photos.

 

Photo of an orange lily.

Lily PhotosThere are so many varieties of lilies that can be planted in your garden you can often have blooms from spring to fall. This page contains lily photos.

 

Mating Common Red Soldier Beetles - mating beetles

Mating Common Red Soldier BeetlesSince we let a lot of our garden go wild we have seen a large influx of new wildlife and beautiful wild flowers. Early one evening before sundown, in early July, as we were admiring a patch of pretty clover and dead nettle, I noticed a tiny red thing on the end of a grass flower stalk.

 

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Haunted House

Haunted House PhotosHaunted houses can be a fun subject to photograph. This is a page about haunted house photos.

 

A ski slope in Sun Valley.

Sun Valley, Idaho PhotosBeautiful mountain views can make memorable photographs to remind you of a special time. This is a page about Sun Valley, Idaho photos.

 

Photo of a Yellow-Headed Blackbird perched in tall grass.

Yellow-Headed Blackbird PhotosDiscovering beautiful birds and taking good photographs can be a lot of fun. This page contains yellow-headed blackbird photos.

 

A pink peony bloom.

Peony PhotosPeonies are native throughout the northern hemisphere. Their large showy flowers are sometimes quite fragrant and add interest to a sunny garden location. This page contains peony photos.

 

Storm Clouds

Storm Cloud PhotosStorm clouds can be beautiful and powerful photo subjects. This page contains storm clouds photos.

 

The Pristine Rose In Bud Form - pale pink rose

The Pristine Rose In Bud FormI was at the checkout with this reduced by 60%, 'Pristine' rose, when an attractive, very refined lady mentioned that she had been looking everywhere for this particular variety. I told her there were a couple left on a bargain rack. She was ecstatic! Unsure of where she should look, I walked with her to the rack.

 

Florida Beach

Florida Beach PhotosBeing mostly surrounded by water, the state Florida has many opportunities to photograph beautiful beaches. This page contains Florida's beach photos.

 

Ajuga Chocolate Kiss - planter with purple flowering ajuga

Ajuga Chocolate KissThere are still a few little garden treasures to be found at this time if you look carefully. My ajuga is in full bloom. It's a nice ground cover. It will even grow well in shade under trees providing it gets enough moisture.

 

A old wood barn with a white roof and a blue sky beyond.

Old Barn PhotosMany a coffee table book has been published containing photos of historic barns. They are interesting for their architecture, painted advertisements, and even hex symbols. This page contains old barn photos.

 

'It's a Two Dog Night' (Gidget and Paige)

'It's a Two Dog Night' (Gidget and Paige)On nights that our daughter camps out on our bedroom floor, our dogs Paige and Gidget like to cuddle with her. She doesn't seem to mind the extra warmth either.

 

A Pekinese-Poodle cross bred dog.

Peekapoo PhotosThe Peekapoo is one of the oldest hybrid or designer dog breeds, developed in the 1950s by crossing the Pekingese and the Toy or Miniature Poodle. This is a page contains Peekapoo photos.

 

Sugar glider being held in a hand.

Sugar Glider PhotosThese cute unusual little pets are arboreal gliding possums native to Australia, New Guinea, Tasmania, and Indonesia. They eat nectar, tree sap, insects, and seeds. This page contains sugar glider photos.

 

Sunset on a beach in the Philippines.

Sunset, Sun and the SandNothing beats nature. The serenity of the place, was indeed the cleansing of your soul. It is a special gift of God to us.

 

A painted container with blue green flowers.

Practice Paintings on Recycled ContainersMost of these items were either trash or about to be recycled. I needed practice with my painting without using stencils. I used these items to practice my painting on....

 

A vase with yellow daffodils next to some figurines.

Sunny DaffodilsThese February sunny daffodils filled my home with a breath of springtime, flanked by a ceramic couch filled with sleepy little girls in a church pew at the end of a sermon and a young lad awaiting his turn to serenade the young girls with a violin concerto.

 

A sunset at the beach.

Perfect Sunset Spot (Laguna Beach, CA)Welcome to Heisler Park in Laguna Beach, California virtually. This park is breathtaking, you get a beautiful view at any angle and at any time of the day. My favorite time visiting this park is catching the sunset! Just look at all the colors!

 

Wisteria Photos

Wisteria PhotosWisteria is a vining, flowering plant member of the legume family. The draping clusters of purple flowers are quite fragrant. It is typically grown as a woody vine, but can also be trained as a standard or small tree. This page contains wisteria photos.

 

An antique silver dessert cup holding a red rose.

Vintage Dessert Cup from Hotel Peabody (Memphis, TN)I was employed by the Hotel Peabody in Memphis, Tennessee in the late 60s. The hotel was sold to another hotel chain and I was given this dessert cup as a souvenir. It is silver and has the name "Hotel Peabody" engraved on the bottom. I had picked a stunning rosebud in October and placed it in the dessert cup and placed it on my buffet. It brought back nice memories of my time at the hotel.

 

The sun glimmering through tall trees.

The Sun GlitzIt was a hot sunny day and I was walking under the cold big pine trees, when I noticed the sun glimmers on those trees. It was perfectly beautiful, how nature made each other a magical way combining art, landscape, and gift.

 

A shoreline with a storm coming in.

Bad Weather is ComingSince I lived in a tropical country, Philippines, we've always been encountering storms. Almost every month, we have bad weather. As I drove home after picking up my kids from school, we witnessed the storm was coming. It was tremendous! The air was so strong, while clouds darkened and were fast approaching for the rain is coming.

 

Multi-colored tulip garden covered in fluffy snow

Winter Garden PhotosThis is a page about winter garden photos. Even in the dead of winter your garden may be a beautiful subject for a series of photos.

 

Pug in red dress

Pug/Chihuahua Mix PhotosThis page contains Pug/Chihuahua mix photos. Breeders are currently crossing dog breeds to produce designer mixes. Of course the mixes can also occur the traditional way.

 

Sampson and rock near his foot.

Rock HoundsWe love to look in our yard among all the gardens for interesting stones and rocks. When I saw how this rock resembled the state of Tennessee, I said "Look Sampson, a pretty rock!". He must have agreed because he put his paw right on top of the rock as if to say "This one's mine mom!".

 

A picture of the "Welcome to Montana" sign.

Montana Scenery PhotosThis page contains Montana scenery photos. Many breathtaking views can be found in this mountain state.

 

Redwood trees in California.

Tree PhotosThis page contains tree photos. Trees are excellent subjects for photography.

 

The welcome sign for entering Iowa

Iowa Scenery PhotosThis page contains Iowa scenery photos. This midwestern state offers many beautiful scenic areas to explore.

 

two pigeons on a brick wall at zoo

Love Is In The Air (Pigeons)My friends and I decided to go to Bester Birds and Animal Zoo Park. Apart from practicing our photography, spending time in the outdoors was our goal. These two pigeons were celebrating nature's season of love. I especially liked seeing the chocolate brown pigeon, his colors were just beautiful!

 

bright red chili peppers hanging on plant

Gorgeous Naga Viper ChiliThe Naga Viper Chili is always attractive with its bright red color. My mom-in-law planted the seeds that she got from my father's garden and she now has a fully grown Naga Viper chili at her place. We visited her this weekend and its ripe fruits hanging beautifully in her garden caught my attention.

 

Two squirrel monkeys sitting on a branch.

Monkey PhotosThis page contains monkey photos. For many of us the zoo is the only place to see monkeys.

 

An Australian Shepherd with cross bred Border Collie puppies.

Border Collie/Australian Shepherd Mix PhotosThis page contains Border Collie/Australian Shepherd photos. The Border Collie/Australian Shepherd cross is a common dog breed combination.

 

Red tulips in bloom.

Tulip PhotosThis page contains tulip photos. These lovely spring flowering bulbs are available in so many colors and varieties that it is easy to create a beautiful tulip planting in your garden.

 

Yorkshire Terrier Chihuahua Mix

Yorkshire Terrier Mix PhotosYorkshire Terriers, also known as Yorkies, are loving, playful and intelligent. Most Yorkshire Terrier Mix dogs have similarly positive characteristics. This page contains Yorkshire Terrier mix photos.

 

A lotus flower in a pond, with a clear reflection.

Lotus Flower PhotosThis beautiful aquatic flower holds great significance in several major eastern religions. This page contains lotus flower photos.

 

Water at Lola Valley Park, OR.

Lola Valley Park PhotosThis page contains Lola Valley Park photos. You can take home beautiful images to remind you of a wonderful day in a favorite place.

 

waterfall

Waterfall PhotosThis page contains waterfall photos. Waterfalls are a popular subject for photos of our trips and hiking outings.

 

A yellow Welsh poppy in bloom.

Welsh Poppy Photos (Meconopsis cambrica)The pretty flowers, ranging from yellow to orange, of the Welch poppy make it a popular garden flower. This is a page about Welsh poppy photos (Meconopsis cambrica).

 

Rock purslane growing outside.

Rock Purlsane PhotosThis page contains rock purslane photos. This drought tolerant, low lying plant adds beautiful color with its many blooms.

 

Teheura (Tahiti'an Red Bird)

Tahitian Bird PhotosThis is a page about Tahiti'an bird photos. Tahiti is home to many beautiful, colorful birds.

 

Close up of a chameleon at the Pune zoo.

ChameleonThis is a close-up photo of a chameleon. You can clearly see the scales on its body. Its eyes are so detailed and mesmerizing! I saw this chameleon in its own exhibit at the Katraj Zoo in Pune, India.

 

California Wildflowers

California Wildflower PhotosThis page contains California wildflower photos. Wildflowers can present as beautiful blankets of color in their native habitats.

 

An old cemetery with headstones.

Cemetery and Graveyard PhotosThis page contains cemetery and gravestone photos. Cemeteries and their art, sculptures, gravestones, and landscaping offer excellent photographic opportunities.

 

Wildflowers

Wildflower PhotosThis page contains wildflower photos. Wildflowers are the ancestors of the lovely garden specimens we plant in our yards. But take a walk or drive and you can enjoy them in their natural splendor.

 

Chinese Water Dragon lizard on a white background

Chinese Water Dragon PhotosThis page contains Chinese water dragon photos. This asian lizard is common throughout southeastern Asia and China. It can grow up to 3 feet and live for 10 to 15 years.

 

tan and brown moth

A Garden VisitorI've never seen this person, before. I think it terribly kind of him to grace my yellow hibiscus with his presence.

 

White Christmas Snow Covered Pine Cone

White Christmas PhotosThis page contains white Christmas photos. What could be more perfect than to have a beautiful white Christmas?

 

Male peacock with tail feathers spread out

Peacock PhotosThis page contains peacock photos. The vivid fanlike tail feathers of peacocks, make them beautiful subjects for a photo.

 

Close-up of a chocolate lab

Chocolate Labrador Retriever PhotosThis page contains chocolate labrador retriever photos. This most popular dog in the US is a wonderful companion and working dog.

 

Two white llamas isolated on a white background

Llama PhotosThis page contains llama photos. These domesticated South American relatives of the camel are known for their fine wool.

 

Pug Mix dog's face

Pug Mix PhotosThis is a page about Pug mix photos. breed dogs are always a surprise. Their appearance and personality are unique and often a blend of the different breeds in their heritage.

 

Assorted dahlia blossoms

Dahlia PhotosThis is a page about dahlia photos. Dahlia blooms come in numerous colors and configurations.

 

Two Tulip Tree blossoms in a tulip tree

Tulip Tree PhotosThis is a page about tulip tree photos. Several different varieties of trees are commonly referred to as tulip trees.

 

Taking Photos to Publish on ThriftyFun

Taking Photos to Publish on ThriftyFunThis is a page about taking photos to publish on ThriftyFun. To ensure success when taking photos with your smartphone or camera, consider the resolution, orientation and lighting of your images.

 

Cute brown hound mix dog with her tongue out.

Hound Mix PhotosThis page contains hound mix photos. A mixed breed dog can make a wonderful companion or family pet.

 

horned toad on palm of hand

Toad PhotosThis page contains toad photos. An interesting tailless amphibian that can be discovered outdoors.

 

pinkish purple bloom

Rose of Sharon PhotosThis is a page about rose of Sharon photos. Rose of Sharon is the common name used to refer to several flowering shrubs from varying parts of the world, frequently the Hibiscus syriacus.

 

Close up Rambutan Tree Fruits

Rambutan Tree PhotosThis is a page about rambutan tree photos. A southeast Asian tree that is related to the lychee with edible hairy fruit.

 

Horned Owl perched on a piece of wood

Horned Owl PhotosThis is a page about horned owl photos. Capturing a image of these beautiful birds in the wild is a challenge.

 

Rufus - Ruby-throated  Hummingbird

Ruby Throated Hummingbird PhotosThis is a page about ruby throated hummingbird photos. These beautiful little birds migrate between Central America and eastern North America. They are always a delight to see zipping around in the garden.

 

Daylily

Daylily PhotosThis is a page about daylily photos. Daylilies are available in a wide variety of sizes and colors. Some even bloom repeatedly throughout the summer.

 

Hibiscus Swirl Blossom

Hibiscus Flower PhotosThe hibiscus is a large genus of flowering plants that are native to temperate, subtropical, and tropical climates. Winter protection allows you to enjoy them in colder area gardens. This is a page about hibiscus flower photos.

 

Close-up of a grasshopper on a leaf

Grasshopper PhotosThis is a page about grasshopper photos. Grasshoppers are a common insect around the world inhabiting grassy areas, including fields, forests, woodlands, and your garden.

 

Mango fruit hanging from the limbs of a tree

Mango Tree PhotosThis is a page about mango tree photos. If you are lucky enough to live in a warm climate you can grow your own mangos fresh for the picking.

 

purple bellflower

Bellflower Bloom (Campanula...This tiny flower, smaller than a dime, is the one to carry that huge, tongue twister of a name, 'Campanula portenschlagiana'. It couldn't be any prettier if it were called something simple, such as 'Bellflower', which it is. Ain't life sweet?

 

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