Tag Archives: garden

Bird’s Eye

Another from the window. I’ve come to realise that the light is a bit awkward at this location as the bords will usually have their back to me but I manage to catch this Tree Sparrow just as he turned and the light caught his head.

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Ratty

Ratty – our local (but hopefully not resident) rat

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If only I had wings…

Another recent visitor to the garden: “Ratty”. I don’t mind rats as they’re no different to the rabbits that visit the garden as long as a) they’re not in the house; b) they’re not in the garage; c) they’re not around the kids and d) … Read More

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Cuter than its namesake

The humble Coal Tit… cuter than coal but probably not so good in the fireplace.

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Perch

Last week I setup the bird feeders near the living room windows and today I added my own photographically-acceptable perch for the birds to queue up on. So far I pretty happy with the results, even if this was shot through a double-glazed window, in … Read More

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End of Summer

The end of the summer means the cutting of the hay and new things to learn for the 2.5yo. A perfect summer’s evening spent out in the garden.

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Dizzy

Getting dizzy with my daughter – fun times on a summer’s evening.

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Garden IR

A bright sunny afternoon with fluffy white clouds… should I capture these beautiful vibrant colours and summer scenery. Of course not! It’s perfect IR photography weather. This is one of the few IR photos I’ve taken recently that I like. I’m still getting used to … Read More

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Decay of Beauty

I saw this beautiful yellow rose in my mum’s garden but it’s only on closer inspection you can see it has started to spoil