We continue to post sunflower images from Dix Park in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Here are images of sunflowers, adding a nice contrast against a blue sky and faint clouds.
Eaten Nectar in a Circular Formation
A Single Sunflower Against a Blue Sky
Dorothea Dix Park, a 308-acre property acquired by the City of Raleigh in 2015, is the largest city park in the City of Oaks. The site blends historic architecture and rich landscapes on the edge of downtown Raleigh. Named for Dorothea Lynde Dix, an American activist on behalf of people with mental illness, the site spent 150 years as Dorothea Dix Hospital and more recently has been home to the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services.
Here is an image of sunflowers facing the beautiful North Carolina sky and clouds.
Sunflowers Facing the Sky
A different perspective of the clouds and sky while flying high in an airplane
Flying Over the Clouds
Low hanging clouds nestled in the mountains while streaming ones above in the sky display a varied perspective of nature
Clouds Nestled in the Mountains
Captured a rose plant against clouds in the blue sky at J C Raulston Arboretum
Rose Plant Against the Sky Clouds
The JC Raulston Arboretum is a nationally acclaimed garden with one of the largest and most diverse collections of landscape plants adapted for landscape use in the Southeast.
Here is an image of flowers midst greenery with a blue sky in the background.
Flowers Against Greenery and Blue Sky
We end the series of images of the Houston Water Wall with an interesting image of clouds in the sky merging with their reflections on glass windows on a building near the Houston Water Wall.
Clouds Merging
The curves of the water wall, stone wall, and path make a softer image of the Houston Water Wall. A jet trail in the sky appeared at the correct time.
Curves of Houston Water Wall
An unusual composition of shooting against the light with a lighted sky, but creating silhouettes of domed buildings and a lamp post in Munich, Germany. The splashing naturally lighted water in the foreground adds an interesting element to the image.
Shot against the sun in the blue sky created silhouette-like portrayal of saguaros.
We start focusing on the simple beauty of nature. There are countless natural wonders in North Carolina. North Carolina’s state and national parks offer bountiful opportunities to get outside and explore nature’s wonders. Here is a typical scene of blue sky, white cloud formations, and greenery of trees midst the mountains.
Clouds create interesting hues in the sky at sunset
Waves splash in the foreground showcasing the majestic Golden Gate Bridge against a blue sky in San Francisco. Although other bridges have since surpassed it in size, it remains incomparable in the magnificence of its setting and is said to be the most photographed bridge in the world.
Waiting at Sunset Beach, North Carolina for a beautiful sunrise. The glow in the sky and lighted clouds raise the anticipation of the sunrise soon to arrive.
Beautiful sunset sky with clouds and water in Monteverde, Costa Rica.
Colors on the boats and harbor at Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco add to contrast to the clouds in the sky
We end the series of images from Grand Teton National Park with silhouettes of the mountains with a few lingering clouds in a blue sky.
The vapor of Old Faithful’s eruption at Yellowstone and a bright sun form a rainbow further beautifying the world famous geyser. There is an illusion of two rainbows in the first image – one in the geyser and another one against the blue sky.
With spectacular clouds in a blue sky, the drive through the dramatic Fall landscape in Yellowstone National Park was mesmerizing.
Witnessed striking cloud formations in the sky over Jackson Hole, Wyoming
