Helsinki Finland

tags: flowers, Seurasaari, Helsinki, Finland, image of the day A mystery flower Lesser Stitchwort, Stellaria graminea, photographed on Seurasaari (Helsinki, Finland). Image: GrrlScientist, 4 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
tags: nature, Seurasaari, Helsinki, Finland, image of the day A view of the Seurasaari beach (Helsinki, Finland). Image: GrrlScientist, 4 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
tags: nature, Seurasaari, Helsinki, Finland, image of the day A tree behind the Seurasaari Ravintola (Helsinki, Finland). Image: GrrlScientist, 4 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
tags: nature, Seurasaari, Helsinki, Finland, image of the day Petunias on the deck of the Seurasaari Ravintola (Helsinki, Finland). Image: GrrlScientist, 4 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
tags: nature, Seurasaari, Helsinki, Finland, image of the day Pansy on the deck of the Seurasaari Ravintola (Helsinki, Finland). Image: GrrlScientist, 4 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
tags: nature, Seurasaari, Helsinki, Finland, image of the day Petunias on the deck of the Seurasaari Ravintola (Helsinki, Finland). Image: GrrlScientist, 4 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
tags: nature, Seurasaari, Helsinki, Finland, image of the day That restaurant that I visited on Seurasaari (Helsinki, Finland). Image: GrrlScientist, 4 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image) Does anyone know the name of this place?
tags: nature, Seurasaari, Helsinki, Finland, image of the day I photographed this fence on Seurasaari (Helsinki, Finland). Image: GrrlScientist, 4 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image) I really like this image because of the contrast between the irregularity of the forest and the regularity of the fence.
tags: nature, Seurasaari, Helsinki, Finland, image of the day Looking out from the island of Seurasaari (Helsinki, Finland). Image: GrrlScientist, 4 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image) Can anyone identify the birds in this image?
tags: nature, Seurasaari, Helsinki, Finland, image of the day I photographed this sculpture as I walked to Seurasaari (Helsinki, Finland). Image: GrrlScientist, 4 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
tags: nature, Seurasaari, Helsinki, Finland, image of the day Seurasaari Etelainen Pukkisaari (Helsinki, Finland). Image: GrrlScientist, 4 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
tags: nature, Seurasaari, Helsinki, Finland, image of the day Building on the island of Seurasaari (Helsinki, Finland). Image: GrrlScientist, 4 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
tags: nature, Seurasaari, Helsinki, image of the day Wood fence on the island of Seurasaari (Helsinki, Finland). Image: GrrlScientist, 4 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
tags: flowers, Gardening, Horticulture, Botany, nature, Helsinki, image of the day Flower box in Rautatientori (downtown Helsinki, Finland). Image: GrrlScientist, 3 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
tags: flowers, Gardening, Horticulture, Botany, nature, Helsinki, image of the day Dahlia blossom. Photographed in downtown Helsinki, Finland. Image: GrrlScientist, 3 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
tags: flowers, Gardening, Horticulture, Botany, nature, Helsinki, image of the day Dahlia blossom. Photographed in downtown Helsinki, Finland. Image: GrrlScientist, 3 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
tags: flowers, Gardening, Horticulture, Botany, nature, Helsinki, image of the day Dahlia blossom. Photographed in downtown Helsinki, Finland. Image: GrrlScientist, 3 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
tags: flowers, Gardening, Horticulture, Botany, nature, Helsinki, image of the day Wild rose, Rosa acicularis. Photographed at the gardens at the Tarvaspää Café at the Gallen-Kallela Museum near Tarvon Salmi in Helsinki, Finland. Image: GrrlScientist, 2 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image) This is one of a large group of wild rose flowers that were blooming outside the front door of the cafe. The scent they produced was unbelievably strong and sweet and -- dare I say it? -- otherworldly.
tags: flowers, Gardening, Horticulture, Botany, nature, Helsinki, image of the day Common Burdock (Thistle), Arctium pubens, blossoms. Photographed at the gardens at the Tarvaspää Café at the Gallen-Kallela Museum near Tarvon Salmi in Helsinki, Finland. Image: GrrlScientist, 2 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)
tags: flowers, Gardening, Horticulture, Botany, nature, Helsinki, image of the day Poppy blossom. Photographed at the gardens at the Tarvaspää Café at the Gallen-Kallela Museum near Tarvon Salmi in Helsinki, Finland. Image: GrrlScientist, 2 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image) I am really pleased with this image and hope that you like it too. Ripening poppy seedpod. Photographed at the gardens at the Tarvaspää Café at the Gallen-Kallela Museum near Tarvon Salmi in Helsinki, Finland. Image: GrrlScientist, 2 July 2009 [larger view]. (raw image)