it's the season for autumn leaves...

autumn leaves in my garden...


vibrant autumn reds
signs of imminent
winter blues


Linking to:
Ruby Tuesday Too


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Monday Mellow Yellows- Links opened yesterday!

Conkers

"Conkers" from the liquid amber tree.
Cockatoos and galahs love to munch these and succeed in making quite a mess in the process.


spikey beauty
a delicacy for
some large birds


Linking to:
Macro Monday 2


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Liquidamber Autumn Magic

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Liquidamber leaves (in my Dromana Hills garden, Mornington Peninsula) at various stages of evolving into ruby Autumn leaves.
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Ruby Tuesday meme
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Sweet Autumn colours
Magical liquidamber
Gifts of the season
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A Different Beauty

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Sometimes in the haste to find lush green hills, blue seas and skies, pretty flowers and bright coloured Autumn leaves we overlook "other" beauties of Nature.
Here is the last sigh of a liquidamber, starkly wondrous against a pale grey sky.
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Nature Notes #13
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Just bare fractured twigs
Just some crumpled pale bruised leaves
Just a rare beauty
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A Window on Nature

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Deep green leaves of my camellia in contrast with the reflection of my liquid amber Autumn leaves.
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Window Views #4
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Nature's two faces
Passing parade of Autumn
Green everlasting
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