What Next Photography & Graphic Arts

A beautiful pastel purple dense blazing star flower head shines in the sun of a pretty autumn afternoon.

10 Nov

The Woods are Alive with Colorful Purple Wildflowers Right Now

Posted by whatnext10 Photography, Plants and Flowers

Perfectly Pastel We are definitely nearing the end of the wildflower season as we move through November; even here in...

A beautiful little paper wasp zips around from flower to flower searching for nectar.

09 Nov

Paper Wasps are Beautiful and Very Interesting

Posted by whatnext10 Arthropods, Bees & Wasps, Insects, Photography

Wild for Nectar Paper wasps (Polistes exclamans), belonging to the family Vespidae, are fascinating creatures known for their slender bodies,...

Purple false foxglove is a beautiful five petaled fall wildflower.

08 Nov

Purple False Foxglove is a Beautiful Fall Wildflower

Posted by whatnext10 Photography, Plants and Flowers 4 Comments

Purple False Foxglove My most recent trip into the Gothe State Forest was a really amazing one. I found a...

A pollen laden honey bee heads in towards a bunch of tamarisk flowers.

07 Nov

Honey Bees are Among the Beautiful Fall Pollinators That Love Tamarisk

Posted by whatnext10 Arthropods, Bees & Wasps, Insects, Photography, Plants and Flowers 2 Comments

In Coming Recently, when I went out for a hike, I found this wonderful patch of tamarisk flowers not far...

This young cardinal, probably from the last clutch of the year seems very interested in a house fly at the feeding station.

07 Nov

The Interesting Tale of the Spider, I Mean Bird, and the Fly

Posted by whatnext10 Birds, Photography

I Spy a Little Fly At least once a week, I try to go out and take photos of the...

The seeds of the next generation of camphorweeds overlay a red sunburst.

05 Nov

The Circle of Life Continues in the Form of These Beautiful Seeds

Posted by whatnext10 Artworks, Photography, Plants and Flowers

Cosmic Posterity One of the great things about nature is that it’s always changing. In the spring new life begins...

A red shouldered hawk looks directly at the photographer, let her know that it’s aware of her.

05 Nov

Red Shouldered Hawks are Beautiful, Territorial Raptors

Posted by whatnext10 Birds, Photography 2 Comments

Throne of the King Last weekend, on my hike in Gothe State Forest, I discovered a swampy area I had...

A very colorful sunset with bright sunbeam peaking out from behind the clouds was a treat for the drive home on Tuesday evening.

03 Nov

Stunning and Colorful Sunsets Occur in the Fall in Florida

Posted by whatnext10 Landscapes, Photography, Sunsets and Sunrises

Tuesday Night When I was headed home on Tuesday evening, I was lucky enough to witness this incredible sunset. The...

The tail feather from a Tom turkey’s breeding plumage shines beautifully in the sunlight.

02 Nov

I Never Realized How Beautiful a Turkey Feather Could Be

Posted by whatnext10 Birds, Photography

Lustrous Turkey Feather On my last hike through Gothe State Forest, I found this gorgeous turkey feather hung up on...

A beautiful green anole basks and relaxes in the sun on the structure of a gate.

01 Nov

The Sun is Important to Green Anoles as the Fall Progresses

Posted by whatnext10 Photography, Reptiles & Amphibians

Serene Sun Bath When I walked down to the mailbox yesterday afternoon, I found this cute little fellow having a...