Tightly cropped view of tulips beds at Oakwood Ohio’s Smith Gardens where the red and yellow tulips bask in the golden morning lightOakwood’s Smith Garden Tulip Bed No. 5Of the many features presented by horticulturalists at Smith Gardens in Oakwood, Ohio, the tulips beds packed with vivid red and white blooms were a visual treat. This image incorporates backlighting with a bokeh effect produced by a shallow depth of field. The strong colors complemented the perfect spring day enjoyed while visiting this noteworthy garden near Dayton, Ohio.

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Spring weather always brings a dash of color. Some of the early species are tulips, daffodils, Iris, and Star Mangolia’s. Somve of these were captured in my backyard as well as local parks like Oakwood Ohio’s Smith Gardens and Cox Arboretum MetroPark.
A close view of the Star Magnolia featuring its frail white petals and peach color centerA close view of the Star Magnolia featuring its frail white petals and peach color centerA close view of the Star Magnolia featuring its frail white petals and peach color centerA view of the Star Magnolia, at Cox Arboretum MetroPark during a spring sunset under clear blue skies which its branch structure filters the evening lightA view of the Star Magnolia, at Cox Arboretum MetroPark during a spring sunset under clear blue skies which its branch structure filters the evening lightA close view of the Star Magnolia featuring its frail white petals and peach color centerTightly cropped view of tulips beds at Oakwood Ohio’s Smith Gardens where the red and yellow tulips bask in the golden morning lightTightly cropped view of tulips beds at Oakwood Ohio’s Smith Gardens where the red and yellow tulips bask in the golden morning lightTightly cropped view of tulips beds at Oakwood Ohio’s Smith Gardens where the red and yellow tulips bask in the golden morning lightTightly cropped view of tulips beds at Oakwood Ohio’s Smith Gardens where the red and yellow tulips bask in the golden morning light
Categories & Keywords
Category:Scenic
Subcategory:Flowers
Subcategory Detail:
Keywords:Caesar's Brother, Iris Pseudacorus, Iris sibirica, Magnolia stellate, Red Tulips, Siberian Iris, Star Magnolia, Water Flag, Yellow Flag, Yellow Iris, Yellow Tulips
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