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Wednesday, February 13, 2013

A Little Colour


Westringia Wynyabbie - a hardy fast growing Australian native


 A Lady Beetle amongst the spinach/silverbeet





Osteospernum/African Daisy in a beautiful orange pink


A little colour to brighten your day from my garden in recent times.....
Flowers and colours make my heart sing - praises to God and happiness for the day.


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35 comments:

  1. geaninaFebruary 13, 2013 at 9:14 AM

    Great serie! Beautiful macros! :)

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  2. Sylvia KFebruary 13, 2013 at 9:17 AM

    Exquisite series as always and they always brighten my day! Hope your week is going well! Enjoy!

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  3. Jennifer {Studio JRU}February 13, 2013 at 9:30 AM

    thanks for sharing all the beautiful colors!! :)

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  4. MichelleFebruary 13, 2013 at 9:59 AM

    Such wonderful detail. A great series.

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  5. ZenaFebruary 13, 2013 at 10:18 AM

    Such a wonderful photos, love the second one

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  6. AnonymousFebruary 13, 2013 at 10:44 AM

    WoW! Amazingly beautiful! =)

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  7. CatFebruary 13, 2013 at 10:53 AM

    That little lady beetle photograph is amazing. Nature is truly beautiful in so many ways.

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  8. flowersandhomeFebruary 13, 2013 at 11:19 AM

    Gorgeous close-ups again Karen! Makes me dream of not only spring but of summer as well ;))
    Bye,
    Marian

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  9. UnknownFebruary 13, 2013 at 11:35 AM

    Wow! Very pretty!

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  10. UnknownFebruary 13, 2013 at 12:07 PM

    Wow!! Excellent macros and beautiful colors! Praise the Lord for His blessings and His beautiful Creations :)
    By the way, what camera are you using Karen?

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  11. Gail DixonFebruary 13, 2013 at 12:08 PM

    Awesome photos! I see life is returning to normal there. Love seeing all this color!

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  12. Lisa GordonFebruary 13, 2013 at 12:11 PM

    Absolutely gorgeous photographs, especially the African Daisy. I just love those flowers.

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  13. BarbaraFebruary 13, 2013 at 12:17 PM

    Your macros are beautiful.

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  14. Karen @ Pieces of ContentmentFebruary 13, 2013 at 12:29 PM

    Hi Ash,

    I used my Raynox macro conversion lens with each of these. For the first photo I used it with my fixed lens Lumix superzoom camera, for the other three I used the Raynox with my Canon 600D DSLR + 50mm lens.
    You can see my Lumix here
    http://piecesofcontentment.blogspot.com.au/2012/02/closer-view.html

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  15. Mary LamorayFebruary 13, 2013 at 12:53 PM

    Just so wonderful1! Love the beetle with beautiful soft background, really stunning photo!

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  16. NancyFebruary 13, 2013 at 3:03 PM

    Beautiful! Not sure which one I liked more, but the ladybug was a stunner! :)

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  17. GigaFebruary 13, 2013 at 8:13 PM

    Piękne kolory wiosny sa w ogrodzie. Dziekuję za cudowne zdjęcia. Pozdrawiam cieplutko.
    Beautiful colors of spring are in the garden. Thank you for the wonderful pictures. Regards warm.

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  18. CinziaFebruary 13, 2013 at 9:57 PM

    Great serie, wonderful macro!
    Cinzia

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  19. Rosemary AubutFebruary 13, 2013 at 10:09 PM

    Gorgeous post! Loving that little bug!

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  20. Fun60February 14, 2013 at 4:30 AM

    The flowers certainly do brighten up the day. Great photos.

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  21. JulianaFebruary 14, 2013 at 4:57 AM

    oh! dose of happiness and joy!
    fantastic floral shots!

    Have a great St.Valentine's Day!

    xoxo, Juliana | PJ’ Happies :) | PJ’ Ecoproject

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  22. thefisherladyFebruary 14, 2013 at 7:45 AM

    My white winter landscape was happy for a bright and cheery interlude from you dear friend...such beauty!

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  23. TabithaFebruary 14, 2013 at 8:19 AM

    Thank you for making my heart sing too!! So, so beautiful!

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  24. TheChieftessFebruary 14, 2013 at 8:28 AM

    Beautiful shots!!!

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  25. JanaFebruary 14, 2013 at 8:52 AM

    breathtaking close-ups! I thought of rosmarin when I looked at the first picture, I have seen rosmarin flowers first time last year and they look similra to your plant:-)) sunny greetings from cold tulipland...

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  26. akwamarynaFebruary 14, 2013 at 11:44 AM

    Such wonderful detail. Beautiful shots!
    Hugs

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  27. Gillian OlsonFebruary 14, 2013 at 2:35 PM

    Beautiful series, love the lady beetle.

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  28. A Colorful WorldFebruary 14, 2013 at 4:15 PM

    Lovely colorful shots!

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  29. UnknownFebruary 14, 2013 at 4:31 PM

    Your photography is stunning! Just gorgeous :-)

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  30. NikkiFebruary 14, 2013 at 6:30 PM

    Karen, your macro photography is amazing. I love these images.

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  31. Karen LakisFebruary 14, 2013 at 11:48 PM

    Thanks so much for visiting. Your photos are absolutely beautiful. I'm very much looking forward to seeing more, and love that your seasons are opposite mine! These flowers really brightened my morning!

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  32. DeannaFebruary 15, 2013 at 6:07 AM

    Thanks for brightening a most dreary day here. Happy Valentine's Day...sweet thoughts your way.

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  33. UnknownFebruary 15, 2013 at 9:20 AM

    I just love seeing your photos. They make me happy.

    Hugs~

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  34. AnonymousFebruary 15, 2013 at 9:56 AM

    Your lovely summer colors are a welcome sight.

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  35. RamblingFebruary 15, 2013 at 11:59 AM

    Amazing photos ... thanks for sharing!

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