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by Robert Bales
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Purchase a tote bag featuring the photograph "Red Hibiscus #3" by Robert Bales. Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a 1" black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image.
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This beautiful hibiscus caught my eye early this morning just as the sunlight reached the flower.... more
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This beautiful hibiscus caught my eye early this morning just as the sunlight reached the flower.
Hibiscus do not like wet feet, but neither should they be allowed to dry out -- especially in hot weather. Organic matter in the soil and mulch on top help to maintain a constant level of moisture in the summer. In pots or not, good drainage is very important!
They do like a lot of direct light, but under a blazing sun from dawn 'til dusk with temperatures in the 90s, 32+(C) and many of these hybrids will reduce their blooming. A little shade during the heat of the day and they will reward you with more and larger blooms.
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The tropical hibiscus belongs to the Malvaceae or mallow family. Other relatives are the rose-of-sharon (shrubby althea), the hardy hibiscus grown in the north, okra, cotton, the Confederate Rose, hollyhock and quite a few others. Further information is available in "The Hibiscus Handbook" available thru the American Hibiscus Society. Some types hib...
I am a retired teacher, coach, and athletic director. While my wife, Judy, and I were teaching she had a photo studio, and I had a dark room where I did black and white and color. Some were for the studio while most of it was just a hobby. When we retired in 2000, we sold our house in Eastern Washington and moved onto our boat, Last Class, and our motorhome. We sold Last Class a few years ago and bought a small house in Yuma, Arizona and bought another one in Emmett Idaho. Now we spend the summers in Emmett and the winters in Yuma. Over our 50 years of marriage, we have always had an interest in photography and both of us enjoy taking the photos for this site. I have always used Cannon cameras and now I am using the 7D for most of the...
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Catalina Walker
Quite Lovely, Robert! l/f/tw
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks so much Catalina for the comment and the LFTw!!
Doug Norkum
Fantastic capture of this gorgeous flower! Very elegant!
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Doug for the great comments!!
Iris Gelbart
I love that colour..... Beautiful capture
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Iris for the color comment and so glad you liked it!!
Pamela Williams
was wandering through the District and came across this fabulous piece of art that has been featured on the Home Page Avenue in the Art District group. Congrats for this accomplishment! You may archive your work in the groups "Feature Archives & Thank You Thread"
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Pamela for the nice feature in your group!! It is greatly appreciated!!
Michael Mirijan
This wonderful picture is featured on the homepage of the "Pictures for Present" group.
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Michael for very nice feature!!
G Berry
another beautiful photo Robert..
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks so much for the nice comment!!
Ruth Housley
Beautiful Hibiscus Robert!! LF
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Ruth for the nice comment and the LF!!
Tina LeCour
Very beautiful capture Robert!! lf
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Tina for the nice comment and the LF!!