The trees in my yard

Taking photos in my yard helps me work in my least hurried and distracted fashion, and to concentrate fully on light, form, and technique. Furthermore, it reduces my carbon footprint by alleviating the urge to drive or fly to exotic locations. Here's what I've come up with in my own yard. All images copyright of J.H. Marden.

Crabapple buds in ice
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Crabapples in ice
Forest edge early in the morning after new snow
Your brain on fungus. Calvatia craniiformis, the skull puffball.
Some kind of ornamental honeysuckle growing on our garden fence.
Looking out over our deck on a foggy fall morning.
Bumper crop of walnuts. I already hauled 5 wheelbarrows full of these from under one tree, with many yet to drop.
Ornamental cherry leaves in fall
Front yard maple tree.
First frost in the park across the street from our house.
October snowstorm, Lemont, PA.
Our street in an October snowstorm
Paula coming home with the mail, October 2011 snowstorm
Paula coming home with the mail, October 2011 snowstorm
Not my yard but nearby. This is one of my favorite trout fishing spots.
Happiness is a bag of ripe homegrown peaches.
Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)

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The trees in my yard