I had the wonderful privilege of having an insurance company purchase two of my photos some weeks ago, to have them imprinted into glass walls. I couldn’t really imagine how they were going to look but at the beginning of this week I was invited to go in and meet the ‘boss’ and view the…
Author: Kathie Thomas
Birds at Cranbourne Botanical Gardens
At last we get to the birds. I’m told there are 178 species at the gardens and counting but I only had a limited time and not the best light to capture images of all those I did see. So here are a few I saw during my visit there. Sacred (Australian white) ibis flying…
Flora at Cranbourne Botanical Gardens
So now the flora. There was an abundance of plants, bushes, flowers, trees, etc. Such a lovely and stunning place to visit. From bushland that was almost untouched, through to planned and formal gardens, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Butterflies at Cranbourne Botanical Gardens
While exploring these gardens I saw a beautiful butterfly I’d not seen before, so welcome any comments about what the name might be 🙂 I thought it was gorgeous and beautifully marked and coloured, don’t you? And then I saw this Painted Lady which is a fairly common species here in Australia but still lovely…
Visiting Cranbourne Botanical Gardens
There are so many beautiful places to visit on the east side of Melbourne, Australia. On the weekend I went on a photo walk with some fellow bird photographers to the Cranbourne Botanical Gardens. I’d not been there for a few years and knew it had been undergoing some changes. I plan to share with…