Sunday, October 11, 2009

White hollyhock

It's still very warm here...warm enough for flowers to keep blooming. Near where I work I saw masses of yellow crocuses.... Here's a hollyhock for you, and a little ant that is still around to walk over it.

10 comments:

B SQUARED said...

This is really very beautiful work. Well done, Bibi.

Gaelyn said...

Excellent macro. I need to learn to hold stead for those. So nice to still see flowers.

Thérèse said...

The Magic work of close ups!

Virginia said...

The dark background and the light behind is fabulous. Very nice work on this one Bibi!
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Julie ScottsdaleDailyPhoto.com said...

stunningly beautiful macro!

Jilly said...

Beautiful shot. I love hollyhocks and for some odd reason can't see to grow them here. People say they grow on rubbish dumps, near old buildings, not sure. Anyway love your hollyhock, so delicate.

marley said...

Super photo. You should be very pleased with this one.

Marie-Noyale said...

The black background and special lighting adds a lot to that beautiful pure white flower.

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Tash said...

I think you know but I'll repeat it - this is the most wonderful flower photo ever! Stunningly beautiful, award winning.

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