All the following pictures were taken in my back yard. We don't have much grass in the back yard, but we do have a lot of ground cover weeds that don't look bad at all - and have some beautiful flowers:
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![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pniTsylNd5w/R7dQgqH19lI/AAAAAAAAAhk/4XG304BbFnc/s320/pinkweedflower.jpg)
![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_pniTsylNd5w/R7dQpqH19mI/AAAAAAAAAhs/ZF5ysC3E5rk/s320/smallyellowweedflower.jpg)
![](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pniTsylNd5w/R7dQyKH19nI/AAAAAAAAAh0/JTWz941E_Rg/s320/tinyblueweedflower.jpg)
![](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pniTsylNd5w/R7dQ46H19oI/AAAAAAAAAh8/Qk8arEND9Os/s320/tinyblueweedflower2.jpg)
![](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pniTsylNd5w/R7dRA6H19pI/AAAAAAAAAiE/U0LMOpggfaA/s320/tinylavenderbrushflowerweed.jpg)
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This is the uninspiring macro view of the bit of ground where most of those weeds are flowering - they are so tiny you can't enjoy them much with the naked eye.
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Next - I played with some lenses a little bit and took some "effects" photos of my clerodendrums and blue lantana in bloom.
![](http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pniTsylNd5w/R7dSGaH19uI/AAAAAAAAAis/EOIlUQo-EeU/s320/playingwithlenses.jpg)
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Lastly, some blue glass we have hanging on a bird feeder branch, a clear picture of the clerodendrums and a little bee I saw while lying in the grass.
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![](http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pniTsylNd5w/R7dTNaH190I/AAAAAAAAAjc/CiJdOc_f0Gw/s320/closeupclerodendrumflowers.jpg)
![](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pniTsylNd5w/R7dTU6H191I/AAAAAAAAAjk/ElUJNQLnN9Y/s320/bee.jpg)
Oops - I almost forgot - an aloe-like, cactusey kind of plant that is flowering right now.
![](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_pniTsylNd5w/R7dTl6H192I/AAAAAAAAAjs/HAN9kKbJsus/s320/aloelikeplantflower.jpg)
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