I Took 15 Photos Of My Neighborhood’s Most Striking Flowers

I’ve always been drawn to the outdoors. Nature has so much to offer, from mammoth moss-covered oaks to tiny wildflowers peeking out of crevices in tree roots. In Daytona Beach, Florida, where I live, something new is always blooming. I took these photographs to capture the flowers (and fruit!) of my neighborhood at the summit of their beauty. I think plants have personalities of their own, and hopefully, this quality comes through in my photos.

#1 Lemon Says Hello

I Took 15 Photos Of My Neighborhood’s Most Striking Flowers

#2 Super-Pink

I Took 15 Photos Of My Neighborhood’s Most Striking Flowers

#3 An Unexpected Friend

I Took 15 Photos Of My Neighborhood’s Most Striking Flowers

#4 In The Shade

I Took 15 Photos Of My Neighborhood’s Most Striking Flowers

#5 Small Friends

I Took 15 Photos Of My Neighborhood’s Most Striking Flowers

#6 Enchanted

I Took 15 Photos Of My Neighborhood’s Most Striking Flowers

#7 Crimson Dancers

I Took 15 Photos Of My Neighborhood’s Most Striking Flowers

#8 Late Afternoon

I Took 15 Photos Of My Neighborhood’s Most Striking Flowers

#9 Nettles

I Took 15 Photos Of My Neighborhood’s Most Striking Flowers

#10 Blushing Berries

I Took 15 Photos Of My Neighborhood’s Most Striking Flowers

#11 Rose Of Sharon

I Took 15 Photos Of My Neighborhood’s Most Striking Flowers

#12 Grass-Dwellers

I Took 15 Photos Of My Neighborhood’s Most Striking Flowers

#13 Cactus Sunshine

I Took 15 Photos Of My Neighborhood’s Most Striking Flowers

#14 Stars In The Lawn

I Took 15 Photos Of My Neighborhood’s Most Striking Flowers

#15 Sand-Hill Flowers

I Took 15 Photos Of My Neighborhood’s Most Striking Flowers