Posted on November 9, 2023
When we spotted the junior version of this rose in a small local garden centre, we knew we had to have it.
Madame’s much-loved grandmother had one of this variety in her garden and the wonderful scent transports her back to her childhood.
Posted on September 15, 2023
Posted on September 2, 2021
A familiar subject and one I’ve ‘done’ a couple of times before.
This image is different to the others, but as I’ve said before, don’t expect whiskers on kittens any time soon.
Posted on June 25, 2021
This rose climbs on a trellis in our garden. The petals are pure white, but the ‘working parts’, as it were, are vibrant yellow and orange.
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge 24 June 2021
Category: Black & White, Flowers Tagged: Black & White, Cee's Black & White Photo Challenge, Flowers, Roses
Posted on June 4, 2021
This is not something you see every day. Unless you happened to be at the Festival of Roses in Douai La Fontaine a couple of years ago.
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge 4 June 2021
Category: Black & White Tagged: Black & White, Black And White Photography, Cee's Black & White Photo Challenge, deckchair, Roses
Posted on March 31, 2021
Sic transit gloria mundi.
Madame’s very lovely Mothers’ Day bouquet, two weeks on.
(An experiment with the HDR function of my new phone camera app).
Posted on January 15, 2021
Cee’s theme for her CMMC challenge this week is ‘pink’. Will this do?
Posted on October 14, 2020
I believe that this variety of rose is known as Eglantine and it’s a very old one. It’s also pink, with a yellow heart, so suitable for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week.
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Pink & Yellow
Category: Flowers Tagged: Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Pink, Roses, Yellow
Posted on May 20, 2020
Who can resist the heady scent of roses?
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Sense of smell
Category: Flowers Tagged: Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Flowers, Pink, Roses, Sense of smell