Lily of the Valley by hjbenson

Lily of the Valley

Our Lily of the Valley has finally started to bloom. We have a cement walkway from our driveway at our garage to our front door. It is about 3 ft from the side of the garage and goes about 22 ft. A Lily of the Valley plant has taken this are over and really looks beautiful (plus it requires no maintenance). Best Viewed Large. Outside of frame and signature, it is sooc

For my other photo of today http://365project.org/hjbenson/others/2012-04-15
Pretty
April 16th, 2012  
very pretty
April 16th, 2012  
Lovely shot Harry. These are great plants.
April 16th, 2012  
@kerristephens Thank you Kerri, we like them
@kimmistephens Thank you Kimmi, I wanted to highlight the bells
@pamfromcalgary Thank you Pam, especially since they take care of themselves :)
April 16th, 2012  
Very nice focus on this Harry.
April 16th, 2012  
@webfoot Thank you Paul, and this one I tried all manual including the focus
April 16th, 2012  
This is really pretty.
April 16th, 2012  
@mstipe thank you Michelle, we really like were they decided to grow
April 16th, 2012  
What gorgeous wee shapes these flowers have. Like a fairy bell!
April 16th, 2012  
Beautiful capture and great colors!
April 16th, 2012  
These flowers look lie tiny bells
April 16th, 2012  
@maggiemae Thank you Maggie, and when you get this close the fragrance is excellent
@exposure4u Thank you Wendy, I like the green on this
@peterdegraaff Thank you Peter, they are small and perfectly formed, a delight to see :)
April 16th, 2012  
Beautiful composition and live the curves of the lines.
April 16th, 2012  
Gorgeous and lush frame filler!
April 16th, 2012  
@michaelelliott Thank you Michael, everything fell in place for this shot
@pwallis Thank you Paula, since green is my favorite colour< I enjoyed this one
April 16th, 2012  
Nicely captured :-)
April 16th, 2012  
Lovely shot!
April 16th, 2012  
I remember this flower from my childhood. So simple but so beautiful and the smell is wonderful. Great shot.
April 16th, 2012  
wow these are soooo lovely..your focus is crisp and at the same time so soft. beautiful
April 16th, 2012  
Love all the curves. Nice shot.
April 17th, 2012  
love this flower! So sweet!
April 17th, 2012  
Nice shot. You are head of us in southern MN. You will find that your Lily of the Valley will spread and eventually cover the area you mentioned: it is incredibly aromatic and makes great fround cover.
April 17th, 2012  
It really is very nice! I love the wonderful fragrence - it's amazing such tiny flowers smell so wonderful
April 17th, 2012  
They look so delicate and lovely. This is a very nice shot.
April 17th, 2012  
This is beautiful, Harry! I love the details!
April 17th, 2012  
@beachcomber149 Thank you Norman,they are pretty and fragrant
@paintdipper Thank you Junan, the green came out better than I thought it would
@seattle Thank you Constance, they fill up an area so it looks and smells good
@angievega Thank you Angie, I like how the shades of green seem to soften the photo
April 17th, 2012  
@jeancarl Thank you Jean, all aspects are so nicely formed I couldn't go wrong
@cscecil Thank you Carolyn, mine finally came in :)
@morrisroos Thank you Don, it looks good and requires little care :)
April 17th, 2012  
@myhrhelper Thank you Kathy, the smell is great
@grannysue Thank you Linda, I was waiting for the bells to appear before I shot them
@orangecrush Thank you Jerry, I feel this is one of my better photos
April 17th, 2012  
I have never smelt a fresh one before (doesn't grow here, unfortunately) but from soaps and perfumes, it is my fave scent! Plus I like the hymn that says Jesus is the Lily of the Valley....:)
April 18th, 2012  
@tooki Thank you Tooki, they are very pretty and fragrant
April 18th, 2012  
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