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Laura Thomas 🇨🇦📸✌️
@gardeningdame.bsky.social
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🌿 Master Gardener & Photographer
Capturing the beauty of nature & community through my lens. 📸🍁🇨🇦
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Laura Thomas 🇨🇦📸✌️ @gardeningdame.bsky.social · Jan 25
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Edge of Tranquility - Laura Thomas Photography - Butchart Gardens, Victoria 2025

#photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #zengarden #JapaneseGarden #botanicalgarden #fineartphotography #art
Under the canopy in the Japanese Garden at the Butchart Gardens in Victoria, BC.
December 12, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Wildlights - Laura Thomas Photography - Butchart Gardens, Victoria 2025

#photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #bloomscrolling #shadegarden #abutilon #floweringshrub #fineartphotography #art
A red lantern flower ( Abutilon flowering shrub ) spotlit in the dappled light.
December 11, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Annie Rie, contemporary stained glass artist inspired by the UK countryside #WomensArt
Stained glass artwork featuring a rural landscape with a copse of trees on top of a green hill under a dark sky
December 10, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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Weird Al Yankovic Covers Killing In The Name by Rage Against the Machine
At a recent Portugal. The Man concert in NYC, Weird Al joined the band on stage for a pair of songs, including a cover of Killin
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December 10, 2025 at 10:37 PM
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Fall From Focus - Laura Thomas Photography - Butchart Gardens, Victoria 2025

#photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #zoomburst #fountain #rossfountain #fineartphotography #art
A photograph of the Ross fountain using the zoom burst technique at Butchart Gardens in Victoria.
December 10, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Path Forged - Laura Thomas Photography - Butchart Gardens, Victoria 2025

#photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #GardenPath #fineartphotography #art
A forested garden path cut through a mountain side at Butchart Gardens in Victoria BC.
December 9, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Movie you've watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Stars (either War or Trek), LOTR, or Marvel.
December 8, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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Luminous Petals - Laura Thomas Photography - Butchart Gardens, Victoria 2025

#photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #bloomscrolling #begoniaboliviensis #begonia #shadegarden #fineartphotography #art
Begonia boliviensis trails over a rock wall in dappled light.
December 8, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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One of my captures has made the 2026 #PortCoquitlam calendar! Taken on a frosty day when the bright #sky beckoned.
Frosty Footsteps - Laura Thomas Photography #PittRiver #Minnekhada #photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #winterwalks #blueskyartshow #fineartphotography #art
Winter walkers venture down the frosty trail along the Pitt River in Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada.
December 6, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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Rustic Radiance - Laura Thomas Photography - Butchart Gardens, Victoria 2025

#photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #bloomscrolling #fallflowers #mumsflowers
A pot of fall mums sits on a staircase at the Butchart Gardens.
December 5, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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The Butchart Boar - Laura Thomas Photography - Butchart Garden, Victoria 2025

#photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #gardenart #fineartphotography #art
The Butchart Boar welcomes guests to Butchart Garden in Victoria.
December 4, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Pin the Tail - Laura Thomas Photography - Butchart Gardens, Victoria 2025

#photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #succulents #donkeytailspurge #succulentscrolling
Donkey tail spurge in dappled light.
December 3, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Kaleidoscope Revealed - Laura Thomas Photography - Butchart Gardens, Victoria 2025

#photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #fallfoliage #japanesegarden #foliage #fineartphotography #art
A canopy of fall colours from the Japanese Garden at Butchart Gardens in Victoria, fall of 2025.
December 2, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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Katja Lang, contemporary German artist who focuses on stillness and spaces #WomensArt #December
Drawing featuring a lone figure in silhouette on a track in snow with tall trees to the right, under a bleak greyish white sky
December 1, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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Steps & Stones - Laura Thomas Photography - The Butchart Gardens, Victoria 2025

#photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #japanesegarden #fineartphotography #art
Stairs curve down into a Japanese garden at Butchart Gardens in Victoria.
December 1, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Eternal Mercury - Laura Thomas Photography - Butchart Gardens, Victoria 2025

#photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #bloomscrolling #italiangarden #blueskyartshow #warmth #fineartphotography #art
In the centre of an Italian Garden, nestled in the heart of Butchart Gardens in Victoria, a bronze statue of Mercury warms under the sun's fast fading afternoon light.
November 29, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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Autumn Eve - Laura Thomas Photography - The Butchart Gardens, Victoria 2025

#photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #bloomscrolling #dahlias #fallgarden #botanicalgarden
A peek into the dahlia garden at Butchart Gardens, Victoria.
November 28, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Garden Spun - Laura Thomas Photography - The Butchart Gardens, Victoria 2025

#photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #GardenPath #bloomscrolling #fineartphotography
A trio wanders down the garden path at Butchart Botanical Gardens in Victoria BC.
November 27, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Dear Dahlia - Laura Thomas Photography - Butchart Gardens, Victoria 2025

#photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #bloomscrolling #dahlias #autumnflowers
A capture of orange dahlias at the end of season at Butchart Gardens.
November 26, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Nearly 6 million Canadians are now covered under our dental care plan — and they’re saving an average of $800 a year on dentist visits.

Find out more:
www.canada.ca/en/health-ca...
Canadian Dental Care Plan reaches new milestone as Government of Canada strengthens access to oral health care
Today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced that close to six million Canadians are now covered under the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) and can receive the dental care they...
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November 25, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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Cloth left over from a Nazi flag, signed by women prisoners in Ravensbruck concentration camp. Yehudit Taube, a young Jewish nanny, embroidered the names during the camp's liberation to show the solidarity of the women survivors, many of whom were in the resistance #WomensArt
Photo of a triangular red cloth with multiple signatures embroidered in white thread, all against a black background
November 25, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Canada’s new government is making big investments to train more dental care professionals — so you can get the care you need.
Screenshot of an article from the CTV News website with the title: Ottawa announces $35 million for 30 oral health training programs across Canada.
November 25, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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Cultivating Colour - Laura Thomas Photography - Butchart Gardens, Victoria 2025

#photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #fallfoliage #foliage #fineartphotography #art
Bright pink and black Caladium leaves, blanketed in a bed of citrus yelloe leaves.
November 25, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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Above the Crowd - Laura Thomas Photography - The Butchart Gardens Victoria, 2025

#photography #naturephotography #naturetherapy #botanicalgarden #shadows #art
A capture at the top of the view point at Butchart Gardens. The garden viewers cast long shadows as they peer over the edge.
November 24, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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The work of contemporary Northjmbrian printmaker Rebecca Vincent ##ReframingWomenPrintmakers
Print featuring a sunrise or sunset with a white gold low sun creating long shadows from the tree trunks, in silhouette, in a forest, on a frosty purple and white forest floor
November 23, 2025 at 7:32 AM