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I often think of a photo composition as a combination of shapes linked together, like jigsaw puzzle pieces within the rectangle of the camera view [...]

Winter is Camellia time at San Francisco Botanical Garden. The garden is renowned for its flowering magnolias this time of year but any visitor looking [...]

It is great to hang out with activists.  My friend Judy Adler has almost single handedly created a new California initiative, Proposition 72 on the [...]

It is the middle of winter, so it must be time for the Magnolias to be flowering in San Francisco Botanical Garden. The winter flowering [...]

I have been visiting Leaning Pine Arboretum for years, and it has become one of my favorite gardens. For a California garden photographer, seeking landscape [...]

On winter mornings after rain, fog oozes from the earth. The cool air cannot hold all the moisture the ground wants to release, so it [...]

I don’t know how many Salvias there are, but I am always finding new ones. I recently went to San Francisco Botanical Garden in search of [...]

Have you ever taken a picture of a trees where it looks like they are falling backwards and leaning in ? This is due to [...]

Greetings, and a Happy New Year ! Putting together a selection of my favorite photographs from the past year, is both the easiest and the [...]

The California landscape has always been shaped by fire. Now two months after the firestorms in Mendocino, Napa, and Sonoma Counties, we begin to see [...]