{"id":4010,"date":"2013-08-02T06:33:03","date_gmt":"2013-08-02T10:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/p4td.lightshedder.com\/?p=4010"},"modified":"2013-08-02T07:21:47","modified_gmt":"2013-08-02T11:21:47","slug":"weekly-blazing-star-bloom-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=4010","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Blazing Star Bloom Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"border: 4px solid black;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-CeJ4fGm6To8\/UfuVc0Ha9mI\/AAAAAAAAybg\/PkKmpxld298\/w1021-h766-no\/SAM_7227-picsay.jpg?resize=904%2C678&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"904\" height=\"678\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Time for what is becoming my weekly Northern Blazing Star bloom update. Still not quite there. The bloom on the south side of the Kennebunk Plains is well advanced, with some blooms moving on toward seed, but there are only individual plants in bloom on the north side of the Plains&#8230;and even on the south many plants are still in bud.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, however, the Goldenrod was in full cry! I was able to find this lovely stand of Blazing Star isolated against a backdrop Goldenrod. What a contrast in color. I may mess with this later in Dynamic Auto Painter to see what it would look like as a painting. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Samsung Smart Camera WB250F. Action Freeze Mode (the wind was blowing a gale, and the flowers were never still). f5 @ 1\/750th @ ISO 200. 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