Photographs, quotes, thoughts and trees by Julie Walton Shaver, a lifestyle photographer based in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut

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Checking on the Zelkova Growth

After six years in the ground, how are the Zelkova trees doing?


Coming Soon! Updated Tree Pictures for 2010

Check back soon for lots of tree updates.


The Tulips of Strawberry Fields

Tulips in Central Park, a little spring appetizer.


What’s Blooming in Your Yard?

The purple leaf plum is showing off his colors this week. What’s happening where you live?


Buried Under the Snow: Snowdrops

Snowdrops are the first sign of SPRING!


Blizzard Day: The End

Snowball fight, train to NY, nighttime on a blizzardy day.


Update: Blizzard by Afternoon

More snow pictures from the blizzard of 2010.


Beginning of the Blizzard From My Window

Check the blog later for an update. If the power stays on.


How to Make the Fall Colors Last

I long for fall to last longer, so I’ll take pictures to last through stick season.


Don’t Forget to Turn Around

I need my fix of fall color. I just do.


Leaf Peak in Roosevelt Park

A slide show of fall colors. It’s peak time in New Jersey!


Macro on the MacBook

Testing out my new macro lens, and blogging via the new laptop.


Late Summer Palette of My Backyard

Photography allows me the chance to observe and document subtle changes in naturally occurring hues.


My Rainy Birthday

I spent my rainy birthday taking pictures of my trees and protecting my camera from the rain.


Under the New Oak Tree

This tree was dedicated in memory of Michael Fuccile after the Fuce 5k, Metuchen’s first 5k Fun Run.


The Tulip Poplars are Blooming

If you’re out and about Metuchen today, look up in the tall trees for tulip poplar blossoms.


This Is Royal Red

Take the brightest, most colorful picture you have and make it gray. What do you see now?


Red Hawk Down

Red maple seeds, aka “helicopter seeds” have taken flight and crashed landed in my driveway.


Meet Yao Ming and Shaq

Yao Ming, the tall sunflower, and Shaq, the shorter, were my Mother’s Day gifts.


Three Street Trees

Three new trees were planted on my block.


Love My New Blog!

HUGE thanks to Kaitlin for the technical brains behind the redesign of my blog!


Smelling the ‘Roses’

My dogwood on Friday.


This One’s for Brad

Pictures of pear blossoms in early spring.


A Little Bit of Spring

The aristocrat pear is calling my name saying, “Shoot me! Shoot me!”


Memorial Day

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