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We have an extensive collection of garden and plant images from gardens in California.  We have visited many of the public gardens throughout the state and elsewhere.  Our wildflower collection is also quite extensive.  We have spent a considerable time in the Southern California wild lands as well as many of the western National Parks.  Significant numbers of images have been taken in Yosemite, along the Missouri River in Montana, and in the Boundary Waters area of Minnesota. We have a number of infra-red images taken of both plants and landscapes.  I think of these as the bee's eye view since they see in the infra-red portion of the spectrum.  And speaking of bees, we have photographed many native species of bees, beetles, butterflies, and spiders, not to mention a few of the other wild things that thought they were hiding or were not quick enough to get out of the way.

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Our photographs can generally be used for non-profit projects and school reports free of charge.  Please give a full explanation of your intended use of our photographs.  We do require that we be contacted to individually give permission for each use of a photo regardless of the not-for-profit status of your project.  We also require that we be given prominent credit for the use of the photograph in close proximity to the image.  If a product is to be made for a not-for-profit event (such as cups or tee-shirts) with our images on it we would like a copy of the object  you made for our collection.

We love to see our photographs in print, just not without our permission.  Please contact us for the use of each photo.  High resolution images are available for all of the subjects on the following list.  The following links are to pages where you can see compressed copies of the plant images.  Click here to go to the critters section for pictures of creatures found in our gardens.  Digital images can generally be provided within 24 hours of our receiving your request.  Prints take a little longer.

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Abutilon Nabob
Abutilon Seashell
Acacia pravissima
Acacia spectabilis
Achillea Cerise Queen
*Achillea moonshine
Achillea Salmon Beauty
Achillea Terracotta
Achillea The Beacon
Agastache foeniculum
Ajuga Catlin's Giant
Akebia quinata
Akebia quinata alba
Alchemilla mollis
Alstroemeria Flame
Alstroemeria Inca Ice
Alyogyne Monterey Bay
Alyogyne Santa Cruz
Albizia julibrissin
Anemanthele lessoniana
Anemone Alice
Anemone Honorine Jobert
Anemone September Charm
Anemone Whirlwind
Anigozanthos Bush Ranger
Anigozanthos Royal Cheer
Antirrhinum multiflorum
Aquilegia formosa
Arbutus unedo
Archontophoenix cunninghamiana
Arctotis Sun Spot Orange
Aristolochia gigantea
Aristolochia littoralis
Aristolochia macroura
Asclepias californica
Asclepias cordifolia
Asclepias fascicularis
Asclepias tuberosa
Asteriscus sericeus
*Banksia blechnifolia
Banksia seminuda
Barleria obtusa
Bauhinia blakeana purpurea
Bauhinia galpinii
Bauhinia variegata candida
Beaumontia grandiflora
Begonia luxurians
Begonia ramirez
Beloperone californica
Bergenia crassifolia
Billbergia nutans
Blechnum occidentale
Bletilla striata
Bletilla striata alba
Bloomeria crocea
Brachyscomb multifida
Brahea armata
Brugmansia Betty Marshall
Brugmansia Charles Grimaldi
Brunfelsia uniflora
Buddleia Black Knight
Buddleia Harlequin
Buddleia Lochinch
Buddleia weyeriana Honeycomb
Caesalpinia gilliesii
Calibanus hookeri
Calliandra tweedii
Callistemon Little John
Callistemon viminalis
Calocephalus brownii
Calochortus catalinae
Calochortus kennedyi
Calochortus leichtlinii
Calycanthus occidentalis
Camissonia cheiranthifolia
Campanula portenschlagiana
*Campanula rotundifolia
Campanula sarastro
Carex buchananii
Carex praegracilis
Carex tumulicola
Caryopteris incana
Caryopteris Longwood Blue
Caryota urens
Cassia artemisioides
Catananche caerulea
Ceanothus Centennial
Ceanothus Dark Star
Ceanothus Frosty Dawn
Ceanothus hearstiorum
Ceanothus Ray Hartman
Ceanothus Snow Flurry
Ceanothus Wheeler Canyon
Ceanothus Yankee Point
Centradenia grandiflora
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Cercis Forest Pansy
Cercis occidentalis
Cerinthe major
Cestrum aurantiacum
Cestrum elegans smithii
Cestrum newellii
Cestrum nocturnum
Chilopsis linearis
Chitalpa Pink Dawn
Chorisia speciosa
Cistus ladanifer Blanche
Cistus purpureus
Cistus salviifolius
Cistus skanbergii
Cistus sunset
Clarkia deflexa
Clarkia unguiculata
Clematis armandii + aspect
Clematis ligusticifolia
Clerodendrum bungei
Clerodendrum ugandense
Clivia miniata
Cobaea scandens
Collinsia heterophylla
Coprosma kirkii variegata
Coprosma Roy's Red
Coreopsis atrosanguineus
Coreopsis gigantea
Coreopsis nana
Correa reflexa 'Cape Carpet'
Cornus nuttallii
Cosmos atrosanguineus
Cotinus coggygria
Crocosmia Lucifer
Cuphea cyanea
Cuphea llavea
Cycas revoluta
Dahlia imperialis
Dalechampia dioscoreifolia
Dendrobium kingianum
Dendromecon rigida
Dianella tasmanica
Dianthus spotti
Diascia integerrima
Dicentra chrysantha
Dichelostemma capitatum
Dichondra argentea
Distictis buccinatoria
Distictis Rivers
Dodecatheon clevelandii
Dracunculus vulgaris
Echinacea purpurea
Epilobium californica
Epipactis gigantea
*Eranthemum pulchellum
Erigeron Wayne Roderick
Eriogonum crocatum
Eriogonum grande rubescens
Eriogonum giganteum
Eriogonum incanum
Eriophyllum confertiflorum
Erodium chrysanthum
Erythrina bidwillii
*Erythrina caffra
Erythrina coralloides
Erysimum Bowles Mauve
Eschscholzia californica
Eucalyptus sideroxylon
Eucalyptus torquata
Euphorbia characias wulfenii
Euphorbia characias Tasmanian Tiger
Euphorbia cotinifolia
Euphorbia myrsinites
Euphorbia Royal Velvet
Feijoa sellowiana
Festuca californica
Fremontodendron californicum
*Frittilaria biflora
*Fuchsia arborescens
Fuchsia gartenmeister Bonstedt
*Fuchsia thymifolia
Galvezia speciosa firecracker
Garrya elliptica James Roof
Geranium Ballerina
*Geranium Biokovo
Geranium harveyi
Geranium incanum
Geranium Lawrence Flatman
Geranium maderense
Geranium stanhoe
Geranium wallichianum Buxton's Blue
Ginkgo biloba
Glechoma hederacea variegata
Grevillea lanigera Coastal Gem
Grevillea Long John
*Grevillea poorinda blondie
Grevillea robusta
Grevillea Robyn Gordon
Hakea laurina
Hedychium gardnerianum
Hedychium gardnerianum tara
Hedychium greenii
Helianthemum Belgravia Rose
Helianthemum Stoplight
Helianthemum Wisley Pink
Helichrysum petiolare
Helictotrichon sempervirens
Heliotropium arborescens
Heliotropium Black Beauty
*Helleborus niger
Hesperaloe parviflora
*Heteromeles arbutifolia
Heuchera maxima
Howea forsteriana
*Iberis sempervirens
Ipheion uniflorum
*Ipomoea indica
*Iochroma cyaneum violacea
Iresine herbstii
Isoplexis canariensis
Juglans californica
Justicia aurea
Justicia Fruit Salad
*Keckiellia cordifolia
Lavandula provence
Lavandula stoechas Coco Blue White
Lavandula stoechas Otto Quast
Lavatera assurgentifolia
Lavatera bicolor
Lavatera purisima
Layia platyglossa
*Leonotis leonurus + closeup
Lepechinia hastata
Leptodactylon californicum
Leucadendron discolor
Leucophyllum frutescens
Lewisia rediviva
Limonium perezii
Liriope Silver Dragon
Lobelia laxiflora
Lomandra longifolia
Loropetalum chinense
Loropetalum chinense Blush
Loropetalum chinense Burgundy
Lotus maculatus
Lupinus bicolor
Lupinus succulentus
*Lychnis coronaria
Macfadyena unguis-catis
Macropedia fuliginosa
Magnolia dianica
Magnolia soulangiana
Magnolia soulangiana brozzonii
Magnolia stellata
*Magnolia stellata rosea
Malvaviscus arboreus
Mandevilla Alice Du Pont
Mandevilla suaveolens
Maireana sedifolia
Mascagnia macroptera
Melaleuca elliptica
Melaleuca incana
Melianthus major
Mentzelia laevicaulis
Michelia yunnanensis
Mimulus aurantiacus
Mimulus cardinalis
Mirabilis californica
Miscanthus cosmopolitan
Miscanthus variegatus
Miscanthus zebrinus
Monarda didyma
Myrica californica
Nassella tenuissima
Neomarica caerulea
Odontonema strictum
Oenothera missouriensis
Ophiopogon planiscapus nigrescens
Origanum dictamnus
Origanum Hopley's Purple
Origanum Kent Beauty
Osmanthus fragrans
Oxalis regnellii rubra
Paeonia californica
Pandorea jasminoides
Pandorea pandorana
Parkinsonia aculeata Desert Museum
Parthenocissus tricuspidata
Passiflora alata
Passiflora citrina
Passiflora caerulea Constance Elliot
Passiflora Coral Sea
Passiflora edulis
Passiflora sanguinolenta
Passiflora vitifolia
Pavonia missionum
Pavonia praemorsa
Pedicularis groenlandica
Pelargonium cordifolium
Pelargonium fragrans
*Pelargonium sidoides
Pennisetum setaceum rubrum
Penstemon Burgundy Brew
Penstemon centranthifolius
Penstemon firebird
Pentas lanceolata Red
Perovskia atriplicifolia
Petrea volubilis
Phacelia campanularia
Phacelia grandiflora
Phlomis fruticosa
Phlomis lanata
Phlox subulata
Phoenix reclinata
Phoenix roebelenii
Pholistoma auritum
Phormium tenax Jack Spratt
Phygelius Moonraker
Phygelius Pink Sensation
Physostegia virginiana
Pistacia chinensis
Platanus racemosa
Platystemon californicum
Plumbago auriculata
Poliomintha longifolia
Prostanthera ovalifolia
Protea magnifica
Prunus campanulata
Psoralea pinnata
Punica granatum Wonderful
Puya alpestris
Pyrostegia venusta
Pyrus calleryana
Ravenea rivularis
Rehmannia elata
Reinwardtia indica
Rhamnus californica eve case
Rhapis excelsa
Rhus ovata
Rhynchelytrum nerviglume
Ribes speciosum
Romneya coulteri
Rosa laevigata
Rosa mutabilis
Rose Ballerina
*Rose Belle of Portugal
Rose Graham Thomas
Rose Golden Celebration
Rose Ingrid Bergman
Rose Kathleen Harrop
Rose Marjorie Fair
Rose Prospero
Rose Queen Elizabeth
*Rose: Shot Silk
Rose: The Pilgrim
*Rose: Zepherine Drouhin
Ruscus hypoglossum
Russelia equisetiformis
Salvia africana lutea
*Salvia apiana
Salvia argentea
*Salvia blepharophylla
Salvia brandegeei
Salvia cacaliaefolia
Salvia canariensis
*Salvia carduacea
*Salvia chiapensis
Salvia discolor
*Salvia dorrii
*Salvia elegans
Salvia greggii Annie
Salvia greggii Furman's Red
*Salvia iodantha
*Salvia karwinskii
Salvia mexicana limelight
Salvia mellifera
*Salvia microphylla
Salvia microphylla Berzerkeley
Salvia microphylla hotlips
*Salvia leucantha midnight
Salvia leucophylla Point Sal Spreader
Salvia patens
Salvia San Takao
*Salvia Sierra del San Antonio
*Salvia semiatrata
*Salvia spathacia
Salvia tera seca
Salvia uliginosa
*Salvia wagneriana
Sambucus mexicana
Santolina chamaecyparissus
*Scabiosa columbaria Pink Mist
Scabiosa farinosa
Scaevola Blue Wonder
Scaevola Mauve Clusters
Schizostylis coccinea
Scilla peruviana
Scutellaria siphocampyloides
Senecio confusus
Senna artemesioides
Sesleria caerulea
Sidalcea malvaeflora
*Sisyrinchium bellum
Sisyrinchium striatum
Sphaeralcea ambigua
Sphaeralcea fulva La Luna
Streptosolen jamesonii
Tabebuia impetiginosa
Tecoma X Smithii
Teucrium fruticans azureum
Teucrium gussonei
Tibouchina heteromalla
Tibouchina urvilleana
Thunbergia African Sunset
Thunbergia alata
Thunbergia alata Sunny Lemon Star
Thunbergia battiscombei
Thunbergia grandiflora
*Thunbergia mysorensis
Trachelium caeruleum
Trachycarpus fortunei
Typha domingensis
Verbena bonariensis
*Venegasia carpesioides
*Veronica Georgia Blue
Vigna caracalla
Viola hederacea
Vitex agnus castus
Yucca brevifolia
Zauschneria californica
Zephyranthes candida

Anna's Hummingbird
Brown Prionid
Bluet Damselfly
Decollate Snail
Green Lacewing
Oak Titmouse
Praying Mantis
Tarantula Hawk
Western Bluebird

 

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