FLORA: Wild & Cultivated

From the FLORA ORCADENSIS series. More from this project here.

 

Sea pinks, Yesnaby

 

Scurvy grass, Yesnaby

 

Elecampane, Papa Westray

 

Celandine, Stromness

 

Lichen, North Ronaldsay. I was interested how the lichen on the planticrues seemed to repeat some of the patterns I had seen in a WW2 aerial photograph of the area. The lichen as a fractal of the landscape.

 

Cow parsley

 

Cow parsley & cloud reflection, Sandwick, Orkney

 

Cow parsley, Hoy

 

Bog Cotton, Flotta

 

Angelica 2006

 

Bracken

 

Dahlia & washing line, Fife

 

First garlic

 

Mama’s Orchid

 

Atom’s Tulip 2009

 

In Mama’s garden, 2008

 

Poppy heads, Elizabeth & Willie’s garden, Burray

Dandelions North Ronaldsay