Tag: plants

June 10, 2015 at 5:38 pm

Picture of the Day: The Galaxy Inside a Flower

Picture of the Day: The Galaxy Inside a Flower

Photographer Nomi Oranchuk took this beautiful shot of a black velvet petunia at Butchart Gardens on Vancouver Island, Canada.

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May 27, 2015 at 11:49 am

This Artist is Filling Potholes with Food and Flower Mosaics

This Artist is Filling Potholes with Food and Flower Mosaics

To raise awareness and beautify the streets, artist Jim Bachor is filling unsightly potholes with awesome mosaics of foods and flowers.

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May 20, 2015 at 3:25 pm

This Drone Tour of Dutch Flower Fields is Simply Breathtaking

This Drone Tour of Dutch Flower Fields is Simply Breathtaking

Take a beautiful flight with a drone over the colorful flower fields near the Keukenhof Gardens in The Netherlands. Filmed during a sunny spring day in April 2015 with a DJI Inspire drone in full 60 fps HD. Tulips, hyacinths and other colorful flowers are lined up in long stretches across the Dutch fields.…

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April 21, 2015 at 9:57 am

Guy Buys Every Single Rose this Woman is Selling on One Condition:

Guy Buys Every Single Rose this Woman is Selling on One Condition:

That she spends the rest of the day handing them out for free to anyone that wants one 🙂

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April 17, 2015 at 12:27 pm

The Floating Garden in Japan Where Flowers Move Skyward as you Approach

The Floating Garden in Japan Where Flowers Move Skyward as you Approach

Japanese art collective teamLab have created an incredible floating flower garden installation featuring over 2,300 living flowers in bloom. TeamLab adds: When a viewer gets close to this flower-filled space, the flowers close to the viewer rise upwards all at once, creating a hemispherical space with the viewer at its center. In other words,…

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March 23, 2015 at 5:37 pm

Incredible Timelapse Shows Plant Seed Drilling Itself Into the Ground

Incredible Timelapse Shows Plant Seed Drilling Itself Into the Ground

This is the seed of Erodium cicutarium (stork’s bill or filaree), which upon having contact with water will bore or drill itself into the ground in order for the seed to sprout. Watch closely as the seed will reverse itself several times, possibly to bury itself further in to the ground. Erodium cicutarium is…

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March 22, 2015 at 2:45 pm

If You’ve Never Seen a Cactus Bloom You Need to Watch This

If You've Never Seen a Cactus Bloom You Need to Watch This

This is most impressive compilation of blooming cactus timelapses you will see today. Filmed by Greg Krehel, the cactus enthusiast and photographer explains: Echinopsis cactus flowers bloom overnight and the flowers last for only a day. Actually, the flowers are at their peak beauty for an hour or two at the most… The cacti…

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March 18, 2015 at 6:37 pm

Breathtaking 5K Timelapse Shows 21 Different Flowers in Bloom

Breathtaking 5K Timelapse Shows 21 Different Flowers in Bloom

4 months and 9,624 photos later, Thomas Blanchard has released his first flower timelapse, shot in 5K RAW. Blanchard explains: “I created this video simply because I love nature. I always found the flower’s timelapses fabulous, but most of the time they are made with a black background. Then I told myself to make…

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September 25, 2014 at 11:35 am

The Bluebells of Hallerbos, Belgium

The Bluebells of Hallerbos, Belgium

Photograph by Vincent Brassinne Should you ever find yourself in Belgium between mid-April and early May, consider a trip to the Hallerbos (Flemish for Halle Forest), located near the boundary of Flanders and Wallonia and a mere 20 km from Brussels. During this time, bluebells as far the eye can see, carpet the forest…

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September 17, 2014 at 7:13 pm

Picture of the Day: Lavender Sunsets in Provence

Picture of the Day: Lavender Sunsets in Provence

Photograph by Vincent Brassine Seen here is a gorgeous sunset over a lavender field Provence, France. The photograph, taken by Vincent Brassine was captured in the commune of Revest-du-Bion. Located in southeastern France, Provence is world-renowned for their incredible lavender fields. I can smell it from here! via Vincent Brassine on Flickr …

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