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Narnia
July 25th, 2010, 01:20 AM
... Celebrate the beauty and sometimes strange Plant Life on Earth ...

http://media.mercola.com/ImageServer/public/2009/July/flpinkpuya_1.jpg

The Pink Puya

Narnia
July 25th, 2010, 01:24 AM
http://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/large/Puya_berteroana.jpg

Large Puya Berteroana

Kiran
July 25th, 2010, 10:34 AM
Wow they are beautiful Polly...nice thread!!

Narnia
July 25th, 2010, 01:07 PM
Thank you Lorri .... it made sense to have a thread where we can celebrate beautiful plants and flowers since we already have one for Animals!! :)


A former land-lady of mine called me the 'The Cactus Lady' .... because I've had an affinity for Cactus, Cactus are so amazing to me!




http://www.businesspundit.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/cactus-600x555.jpg

http://www.my-photo-blog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/03/southwestern-barrel-cactus-1.jpg

The Golden Barrel Cactus



The Fish Hook Barrel Cactus

http://farm1.static.flickr.com/160/423041745_0600fdfe07.jpg

http://naturenm.org/NMPhotos/Fish-hook_Barrel-Bloom.jpg

BlueStar
July 25th, 2010, 07:26 PM
Cool thread, I love plants and flowers. Some of my faves that spring to mind

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/Stargazer_Lily.jpg
http://mylittlepail.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/hyacinth_pur-743294.jpg
http://oberon481.typepad.com/.a/6a00d8341c4e3853ef0120a81a555d970b-800wi
http://www.atlasprimary.co.uk/events/images/daffodil.jpg
http://imgs.tootoo.com/0c/07/0c075b11bb32ff6cdc5fc02fb56d30ea.jpg

Kiran
July 26th, 2010, 08:54 AM
Lovely Rory!!

Some of my favourites ;)

Dicentra
http://www.rampantscotland.com/colour/graphics/dicentra_edge04719a.jpg

Passion Flower
http://www.floralimages.co.uk/images/passiflora_caerulea_54b.jpg

Rose
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2411/1753060266_19f1f6c8fe.jpg

Freesia
http://www.hadecoflowers.com/images/flowers/freesia_mixed.jpg

Viola Tricolour
http://www.pov.ro/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/pansy-3.jpg

Lavender
http://images.free-extras.com/pics/l/lavender_flowers-596.jpg

Kiran
July 26th, 2010, 02:46 PM
Some I took of plantlife in Lanzarote recently...

Bird of Paradise flower
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Bourgainvillea
613

Hibiscus
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Cactus
615

Flower of the Banana (and this is huge and weighs a lot!!)
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Narnia
July 26th, 2010, 02:50 PM
... The Hydrangea Blossom ...

http://images.whiteflowerfarm.com/Hydrangea-Endless-Summer-large-63142.jpg

Narnia
July 26th, 2010, 07:28 PM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8s_fpRUqpuE

Lion Spirit Walker
July 27th, 2010, 01:10 AM
I'm sitting here thinking WOW. Wonderous images and a truly wonderful thread.

Lion Spirit Walker
July 27th, 2010, 06:23 AM
California Giant Perennial Kelp
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http://i562.photobucket.com/albums/ss70/psy_Michael/california-giant-perennial-kelp.jpg

Mr. Brightside
July 27th, 2010, 07:27 PM
The Beautiful Poppy, before man gets his grubby little hands on it

http://imagecache2.allposters.com/images/BEN/AB50950.jpg

Tulips are another beautuful flower

http://gallery.photo.net/photo/3374616-md.jpg

Jordan
July 27th, 2010, 08:42 PM
http://www.aseansec.org/images/Jasmin_Sambac_-_The_Phi.JPG

Jasmin...


http://sindianavisions.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/wild-violet-1.jpg

violet...


http://secondnaturearomatics.com/images/lily-of-the-valley.jpg

lily of the valley...

http://wwwdelivery.superstock.com/WI/223/2003/PreviewComp/SuperStock_2003-598032.jpg

orange flower ...

Lion Spirit Walker
July 28th, 2010, 03:07 AM
I've really got to start downloading these wonderful images to my Life file. They are excellent, as is the thread.
Well done everyone. Truly amazing images. Ty all for sharing them.[/COLOR][/I]

Lion Spirit Walker
August 3rd, 2010, 02:17 AM
The amazing Orchids...
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http://i562.photobucket.com/albums/ss70/psy_Michael/orchid3.jpg
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http://i562.photobucket.com/albums/ss70/psy_Michael/orchid2.jpg
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http://i562.photobucket.com/albums/ss70/psy_Michael/orchid1.jpg

Lion Spirit Walker
November 16th, 2010, 01:14 AM
The Sonoran Cactus...
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http://i562.photobucket.com/albums/ss70/psy_Michael/SaguaroNationalPark.jpg