Notation: Re-posting at the invitation of Magical Mystical Teacher, for the all new Ruby Tuesday 2 this year.
Photograph taken yesterday; this lilium is growing as tall as me, and is staked in place next the back fence.
Photograph taken yesterday; this lilium is growing as tall as me, and is staked in place next the back fence.
The flowers want to face downwards
and also, The Magical Mystery Teacher for:
So pretty; this color lily was used in our wedding flowers 19 years ago!
ReplyDeleteWow! Simply beautiful!
ReplyDeleteoh what stunning flowers and wonderful shots of them....
ReplyDeleteall the best for the coming year...
It's beautiful...and SO big! I love the pink lillies.
ReplyDeletejenni
Such beautiful flowers! Now that the holidays are over, I can't wait for spring!
ReplyDeleteWonderful images... The flowers are so big, I didn't think they grew so tall.
ReplyDeleteSo wunderful tiger lily - that's a great start in the new year!
ReplyDeleteHave a nice first day in 2012!!!
Greetings from germany
moni
Now I'm a follower!!! Love your blog!
ReplyDeletemoni
the macro is so beautiful. Your camera must be very good, and your camera techniques very skilful.
ReplyDeleteWow - love those macro shots of the lily. The colors are gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteSo beautiful! Thanks you.
ReplyDeleteCarole, these photos are so stunning, as usual! I started to comment earlier, but wanted to wait until I had my entry posted. It's finally up.
ReplyDeleteThere's a "gift" for you there. Hope you don't mind and that you like it! --Sharyl (photo #29 on Lori's page)
Gorgeous liliums Carole, I had no idea they grew so tall!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year!
Oh my these is beautiful!! Love it! Happy New Year and thanks for the visit! ^_^
ReplyDeleteHad one similar to these for two years in my little garden - called a 'Star Gazer Lily'...think the gophers got the roots because 'it is no more'...and it smelled so good!!! Yours are awesome!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year Carole!
Jan
Delightfully wonderful series of beautiful lilies. I hope you've had a great time for the holidays, I wish you a happy and prosperous new year 2012.
ReplyDeletevery pretty :)
ReplyDeletewishing u a great 2012...
Cheers,
My Third Eye
Wow! Pretty flowers, and great shots of them, too! :)
ReplyDeleteGood thing it is so tall - lets you get into the centres of the flowers without having to crawl on the ground!
ReplyDeleteIt is so wonderful to see Lilies this time of year! It being Winter here! I feel like I can smell them from here! Gorgeous shots!
ReplyDeletewhat beautiful lilies. thanks for sharing (especially this time of year for me) - smiles from alaska. (visiting through i heart macro) kareninkenai
ReplyDeleteGorgeous shots, Carole! Beautiful flowers! Nice job!
ReplyDeleteSpectacular blooms! And to think that it grows to such a height! Stunningly beautiful!
ReplyDeleteIt almost feels as if I could touch your liliums...
ReplyDeleteGreat captures!Visiting from Mary the Teach's (last) RT!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year to you and yours!
And look forward to *seeing* you in 2012!
Here’s mine
Please come on over to RUBY TUESDAY 2 and leave your link!
ReplyDeleteA glorious flower! These photos are stunning!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful blooms!
ReplyDeleteMY RT2, happy new year of the dragon.
this lily almost looks a little nasty in the center with those "needles" hanging down.
ReplyDeleteThe color of these is simply amazing.
ReplyDeleteBeautifully photographed!
Carole this is a gorgeous flower! Great captures
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