Saturday, October 20, 2012

There is still time to see the beautiful Fall colors


Waterfall and Burning Bush
Anderson Japanese Gardens
Rockford, IL


 

An early morning rain highlighted the pink in this large rock to 
match the surrounding foliage
Anderson Japanese Gardens, 
Rockford, IL



Gorgeous Fernleaf Fullmoon Japanese Maples
Anderson Japanese Gardens


Amur Maple on rock turned dark from the rain
Anderson Japanese Gardens



Brightly colored leaves in the water
(as seen from the little bridge leading to the Tea House)
Anderson Japanese Gardens



View of the Strolling Garden Pond from the Zig-zag Bridge


Bright Virginia Creeper on some rocks


Panoramic view of the Reflection Pond 
Anderson Japanese Gardens

Friday, October 12, 2012

October's Fall colors

 


                                                        October's Fall colors are beautiful 

                                                           Anderson Japanese Gardens
                                                                  Rockford, Illinois


 


                                                                   Pond of Reflection

 


 The bridge to the garden is spectacular with Evergreens, orange Maples and flaming red Burning Bush

                                                           Anderson Japanese Gardens


 


                                                     Amur Maple leaves against a blue sky

                                                           Anderson Japanese Grdens

 


                                                              Anderson Japanese Gardens


 


                                         These large Hostas have turned a beautiful orange color 

                                                           Anderson Japanese Gardens,
                                                                     Rockford, IL


 


                                                               Strolling Garden Pond

                                                           Anderson Japanese Gardens