According to the dictionary, a wildflower is "a flower of an uncultivated variety or a flower growing freely without human intervention." Many folks walk past wildflowers without a second glance, or curse them as weeds. I enjoy the colour and beauty of Nova Scotia's native flora, from the lowly Dandelion to the stunning Lady's Slipper.…Read more Wildflowers

Bird photography can be a challenge! Most birds are nervous of humans so you need to have a long lens and a lot of patience to capture a good image. Here are some of my early attempts, long before I bought my "bazooka" zoom lens. I took a few of these images near my back…Read more Nova Scotia Birds

I took a drive across the Annapolis Valley to the Bay of Fundy last week with my photo buddies Gordon and Kevin. It was a beautiful day and the apple blossoms were in full bloom. Here's a small selection of images from our trip. © Hugh Chisholm All photos on this website are available for purchase…Read more Annapolis Valley etc.

One of the great things about living along the coast of Nova Scotia is that you get to see a lot of colourful boats and buoys. Sometimes they look even more spectacular when you remove the colour and view the scene in black and white. Here are some of my favourites I've collected so far…Read more Boats and Buoys