Some thoughts about the art.
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Seed Bombing – Update
Those of you who have been following me know that I’ve been working to promote milkweed growth in support of Monarch butterflies, that iconic orange and black beauty that has unfortunately been impacted by loss of their milkweed food source for a variety of reasons — less fallow land and profligate use of broad-spectrum herbicides…
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Bombs Away!
This past summer saw our milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) come into their full potential: a 20 ft by 5 ft plot crammed full of of plants, and they blossomed like crazy, blessing our back yard with their terrific smell. And, while the Monarch butterfly egg laying I witnessed this past summer didn’t succeed (ants or some…
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Using Paint Fill to Find Gaps in your Floral Scan Editing
Here’s a short video with a couple of tips you may find useful when editing your flower scans — using “bookmarks” to keep track of where you’ve done fine editing, and using paint fill to find any areas that haven’t been painted fully pure black.