Monday, December 08, 2025
2026 Calendars Featuring Pollinators at Oakland Cemetery! As a volunteer at Historic Oakland Cemetery, I get to see the seasons in this garden environment. Pollinators love it here! I created a 2026 calendar to celebrate the pollinators at Oakland.I love the cover image, featuring a Checkered White Butterfly (also known as Southern Cabbage), so much that I also made it the feature image for February. They're available to order TODAY! Are you looking for a unique, meaningful, and locally created gift to wrap for family and friends?Please consider a 2026 Wall Calendar from Lisa Hill Photography for your friends and family this holiday season and get them ready for the New ...
Bowl of Beauty Peonies When we started sheltering in place, I found myself looking for diversions from the stress and anxiety of the news, lack of work, family safety, etc. I've always enjoyed photographing flowers so I decided to purchase a macro lens to discover a new style of photography.We recently moved our peonies from a shady spot in our side yard to a front yard garden full of sun. It was not the ideal time to move a peony, but we did it anyway. No time like the present.Through my new macro lens, I began watching my peonies begin to grown and bud. For weeks I watched the buds wondering if they would actually bloom.This series of images are of my Bowl of Beauty Peony over the ...