Cyathea cooperi Tree fern A change of view. From below, a tree fern canopy can feel immense. Seen from above, or isolated from the surrounding forest, its form becomes almost geometric. Fronds [...]
Stereum ostrea Golden curtain crust fungi Small forms. Essential work. These fungi grew across a fallen tree, forming layered fans marked with fine bands of colour and texture. Their beauty first [...]
Platycerium superbum, frond Staghorn fern Detail becomes landscape. A fallen staghorn frond reveals a structure difficult to see when the plant grows high on a tree. Its branching veins remain [...]
Platycerium superbum, pup Staghorn fern Life starts small. It is easy to be awe-struck by the scale, shape and colour of a mature staghorn, but the tiny pup emerging from the host tree carries [...]
Platycerium superbum, shield Staghorn fern There is beauty in death. The shield frond of a staghorn fern sits close against its host tree, ageing from green to brown as it protects the plant and [...]