by Atala | Library | Oct 29, 2021 | Love
Planted for a beloved granddaughter, this expressive tree has a very large heart on its skirt. It’s official name is the “Princess Tree” – Paulownia Tomentosa, part of the Bignonia Family, from China. The tree is now part of Longwood Gardens,...
by Atala | Library | Oct 27, 2021 | Dark Forces & Grumpy Beings
This small tree elf looks a bit worried about his home. His home has long been in a very large beech tree that fell over in a storm. So he is one open-eyed side in this world, dealing with the damage…and one closed eye side in the elf world, figuring out what to...
by Atala | Library | Oct 26, 2021 | Dark Forces & Grumpy Beings
Halloween at Crosslands These nature beings are ready for Halloween! They look like they stepped out of a Dr. Seuss story – a little girl with a fungi curl at top, resting over a Grinch-like being while at the base a ghoulish face stares at us. These beings live...
by Atala | Library | Oct 25, 2021 | Nature's Beauty
White birch trunks against autumn colors at Red Jack Lake, Munising, Michigan.
by Atala | Library | Oct 23, 2021 | Plants, Flowers & Leaves
The graceful lines of a red rose as it unfolds to an autumn early morning sun.
