the Fine Art and Ramblings of Lisabella Russo

  I took the photograph I used as reference at Descanso Gardens.  These two water lilies could encompass the whole world for me.  The origin...

Most years I visit Descanso and Huntington Gardens many times in the spring.  This year will be a bit different.  I did go once to Des...

I took this photograph of these yellow flowers at Descanso Gardens one fall year.  I'm not sure what they're called but I love...

I took this photograph of these red orange icelandic poppies at Descanso Gardens some time in May.  They are not presently blooming, b...

I took this photograph of these spring flowers at Descanso Gardens.  I love their delicate purple petals.  I'm not sure what they ...

I took this photograph of these spring flowers at Descanso Gardens.  They were growing on a tree on the outskirts of the gardens.  I...

I took this photograph of a white bearded iris at Descanso Gardens.  I love how it was surrounded by roses.  I hope that you will enjo...

I took this photograph of these icelandic poppies at Descanso Gardens.  They are a brilliant orange color and looked so pretty togethe...

I took this photograph of this bird at Descanso Gardens.  While they are very common there, I usually have trouble photographing this ...

I took this photograph of these water lily flowers at Descanso Gardens.  I find water lilies enchanting.  These flowers are a soft alm...

Happy Summer Solstice! Edit: Magyar created this beautiful poem: dahlias tempt hummingbirds with their color wingwinds I to...

I took this photograph of this rose at Descanso Gardens.  The color seemed like a lovely and beautiful champagne.  I hope that you wil...

I took this photograph of these ranunculus flowers at Descanso Gardens.  These hot pink flowers have such sweet and lovely petals...  ...

I took this photograph of these viridiflora tulips at Descanso Gardens.  These flowers have some green that courses through them...  T...

I took this photograph of these cherry blossoms at Descanso Gardens during a recent visit.  Sakura have such a sweet and delicate beau...

I took this photograph of this fringed double bloom tulip at Descanso Gardens during a recent visit.  I go a little photo nuts when I ...

I took this photograph of these bi-color tulips at Descanso Gardens during my most recent visit.  There were so many beautiful tulips,...

I took this photograph of these cherry blossoms at Descanso Gardens during my most recent visit.  These flowers bring me such joy with...

I took this photograph of this Painted Lady butterfly on white lilac flowers at Descanso Gardens a while back.  When they are in bloom...

The tulips are coming, the tulips are coming!  I took this photograph of this tulip during a past year at Descanso Gardens.  They are ...