A plethora of rudbeckia blossoms in my Mother's flower garden.
A plethora of rudbeckia blossoms in my Mom’s flower garden.

My 85 year old mother has been an avid and masterful gardener since I can remember. She’s still at it—planting, tending, weeding, watering—every day during the summer months at her home in northeast Ohio.

Nikon D600, Nikon 50mm lens, ISO 100, f/1.8, 1/500″ exposure.