Cut Leaf Maple 3

photo manipulation, 8x10

Cut Leaf Maple 6

photo manipulation, 10x8

Fuscia Cabbage 2

photo manipulation, 8x10

Hydrangea quercifolia

CW Birch 9

Cut Leaf Maple 4

photo manipulation, 8x10

CW Poplar Glyphs

There are interesting marks on tree bark, some natural and some man-made. I call them glyphs, non-verbal pictographs which tell a story and which are unique to each tree.

Cut Leaf Maple 7

photo manipulation, 10x8

Trametes versicolor 7

CW Birch 15

I seem to be partial to "V" shapes even when formed by curves. The dramatic shape found in this bark pattern is supported by its rich texture and subtle coloration.