Ross Conifer Arboretum

Morning Eye Candy: Catalpa

Posted in Photography on June 24 2016, by Matt Newman

Catalpa × erubescens ‘Purpurea’ in the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Witchy Business

Posted in Photography on February 8 2016, by Matt Newman

Witch-hazel is such a wonderful signifier in winter. It tells us that this season is not colorless, and in the same breath, that spring is not so far off the horizon as we think.

Ozark witch-hazel (Hamamelis vernalis) in the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Early Risers

Posted in Photography on December 31 2015, by Matt Newman

Woken by the unnaturally warm winter we’re having, a few dozy snowdrops come up well ahead of their springtime schedule.

Snowdrops (Galanthus) in the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Green Shines Through

Posted in Photography on February 5 2015, by Matt Newman

In the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Winter & Spring, Hybridized

Posted in Photography on January 12 2015, by Matt Newman

Higan cherry (Prunus subhirtella ‘Autumnalis Rosea’) in the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Primed

Posted in Photography on December 31 2014, by Matt Newman

Every tiny seed primed for flight, and just a puff of air away.

A dandelion in the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Ornaments

Posted in Photography on December 9 2014, by Lansing Moore

Who needs glass baubles with berries like this?

Idesia polycarpa in the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Hearthlight

Posted in Photography on November 18 2014, by Matt Newman

In the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Under the Canopy

Posted in Photography on July 12 2014, by Lansing Moore

Tall, shady trees make for a summer full of pleasant walks.

Near the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Back to Our Roots

Posted in Photography on March 26 2014, by Matt Newman

In the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen