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Make Multicolored Carnations . . . With Science! 50 Most Beautiful Tree Photos. Trees are one of the most important life forms on our planet, as they provide oxygen for the rest of the organisms on Earth through a process called photosynthesis. Although trees come in many varieties, depending on the ecosystem, including pine trees, oak, cedar, redwood, palm trees and more, they all share similar characteristics and are great subjects for photography.

Here, you’ll find 50 most beautiful tree photos from the best photographers in the world. Whether it’s a single tree illuminated by a fading sun, or a dense jungle or forest shrouded in mist, these photographs are all incredible in their beauty. So, enjoy the tree photography! If you need more photography inspiration, check out these other posts: Have an inspired day! St. Oak Sunshine by Alex37 Tomorrow Will Be A Better Day by Loren Zemlicka Limetree in Fog by Kregon Timeless Giant by MorbidtheGrim Symphony of Colors by Garry Lost Paradise by Gwarf A Beautiful Day by Valentina Kallias Bittersweet by Ursula Abresch My Mind by emats.

Exploding Flowers. Gerbera We've all seen flowers beautifully displayed in our local market or flower shop, but never have we seen them exploding like this! Qi Wei is not a botanist but a curious photographer who, one day, came across Todd McLellan's Disassembly series. It got him thinking. "Todd McLellan's Disassembly shows a wonderful different viewpoint of man-made objects which inspired me to think if it could be applied to the natural world," Wei tells us. "Of course, the incredibly ordered world of flowers lend itself to this technique wonderfully. What did he learn from this experiment? Lily Carnation Chrysanthemum Orange Gerbera Peruvian Lily Red Rose #1 Red Rose #2 Untitled Purple Flower Sunflower "Petals, stamens and pistils are really like the individual brush strokes of nature, actual physical brush strokes that can be picked up and admired.

" Exploded Flowers. Julie Evans and Ajay Sharma. Collaborative paintings by Julie Evans and Ajay Sharma. Magpieprocess1.gif (GIF Image, 996x1469 pixels) - Scaled (49%) Katinka Matson. How to freeze water instantly. How to blacksmith a steel rose. 50e8f523e8e30e0fda3bcb7baaeb668c_l(1).jpg (JPEG Image, 1024x682 pixels) Artforms of Nature. Published on 18 July 2009 Haekel's artistic interpretation of the biological forms he studied have a clarity of symmetry and detail that has been a source of inspiration for many artists and engineers over the years. They provide the perfect subject matter for the Fractal Explorer plugin. Astrophyton darwinium: Ensifera ensifera: Ascomycetes: Asteridea: Aspidonia: Thalamphora: Pheaodaria: All images here are released under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike license. Song Lyric Wall Art / D.I.Y. Project.

A couple weeks ago, I found a paint-by-number at an unbeatable price. I can't pass these things up even though I already owned this particular design. I thought that I could maybe use it to make a fun D.I.Y., but my new rule is that all thrifts that I purchase with the intent of restyling need to get done right away. I have way too many half finished projects in my life. With that little bit of motivation I came up with a fun D.I.Y. to display some of my favorite song lyrcis in our newlywed home. Here's how I did it...

I displayed our piece in our bedroom, on Jeremy's side of the bed. A couple weeks ago, I found a paint-by-number at an unbeatable price. Interiors and Fresh Green Walls! This would be a great solution for an office building or for an house. Air cleaning, humidification, evaporation of the air, aesthetic impressions, sound absorbing, the distinct symbol of having a unique profile and appreciations from visitors are just a few benefits listed by the people at Greenworks. Greenworks is a Swedish studio with an unusual company profile: they create customized indoor green walls and decorations. From mobile plant panels to framed plant screens with lighting effects, this idea can bring a fresh touch to any apartment or public space. According to the producers, you can either buy your own wall and see to the maintenance yourself or they can set up a leasing contract with a well-reputed plant-service-company that will take care of water filling, nutrition, cleaning and replanting with a guarantee promising that the wall always looks healthy.

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