Showing posts with label native plants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label native plants. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Landscapes - Vistas - Nature Scenes (North America)

An endless array of natural scenes from North America can be found on postcards. Popular themes include landscapes, vistas, rivers, nature scenes, nautical settings, and much more.

Many postcard designs are suitable for conveying a variety of expressions. Their depictions of natural beauty can express peace, awe, or other concepts.

Some natural landscape postcards are suitable as invitations, condolences, thinking of you cards, or other needs.

Mountains and other geographic formations are suitable for a variety of applications. Often these settings include wildlife as well as native plants, colorful wildflowers, trees, and other flora.



Colors can be an important factor when choosing a nature theme postcard. In many cases, cool colors such as blue and white help convey pleasant messages.



In this example, gold and yellow foliage signals the coming of Autumn.



In the example above, bright yellow wildflowers and green foliage denote summer in North America. The state flower of Maryland, these black-eyed Susans have regional significance.



This example also shows the importance of color in landscape-nature postcards. In this scene, the brilliant colors are the result of a reflected sunrise on a quiet salt marsh.

To browse an extensive collection of landscape, vista, and nature scene postcards and other cards, visit north_america online store.

Friday, September 9, 2011

Wild Blueberries (huckleberries)

Wild Blueberries postcard
Wild Blueberries by north_america


This blueberries (huckleberries) postcard captures wild berries at their summer peak. Wild blueberries are popular with nature lovers, hikers, birdwatchers, native plant enthusiasts, wild food gatherers, cooks, and others. These beautiful, dark blue fruits grow throughout much of North America. Wild blueberries are not only delicious but are an important source of food for birds and other wildlife.