This week’s Sunday Stills challenge theme is ‘Autumn or spring plant life.’ See more responses here. These photos were taken at Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden at this time of the year.
At the garden
Category Archives: Flowers
The Numbers Game #93
The idea of The Numbers Game is to enter a number into the search bar of your computer and then post a selection of the photos that turn up. This week’s number is 215. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here.
Opening
A Torch Ginger opening.
Made you look
Exhibitors at the Hilo Orchid Show are not above displaying a bit of whimsy!
The Numbers Game #92
The idea of The Numbers Game is to enter a number into the search bar of your computer and then post a selection of the photos that turn up. This week’s number is 214. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here.
Red Hibiscus
I liked the flower and the strong colors here.
A quiet but colorful bird
I liked this bird in a display at the Hilo Orchid Show.
Chrysodeixis eriosoma moth
Chrysodeixis eriosoma, also known as the green garden looper, is a bit of a pest, though it’s the caterpillar, rather than the moth that is the problem. It has spread far and wide, and was first noted in Hawaii back in 1877. This one was on a native Milo flower.
Graham's Island 