February 16, 2012

After questioning the blue of that poppy yesterday, I came up with not quite an analogue, but a perfect segue into an exploration of the color.

These images were taken in Patagonia, at the far southern tip of South America. NYBG bryologist Bill Buck’s adventures there have turned up not only fascinating plant specimens, but a slew of stunning photos from the glacial regions nearest Antarctica.

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November 15, 2011
Morning Eye Candy Fall Color Week: Blue

Morning Eye Candy Fall Color Week: Blue

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July 15, 2011
Another “reject” from Plant Talk’s Summer Color Week. Don’t be blue! The weekend is right around the corner! Dragonfly in the Conservatory Courtyard Pool. Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Another “reject” from Plant Talk’s Summer Color Week. Don’t be blue! The weekend is right around the corner!

Dragonfly in the Conservatory Courtyard Pool. Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

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