On their last legs .. but

still whole! These tulips lasted the longest time. I wanted to see them against the flowering ceanothus which is a blaze of blue at the moment!
Thankful for;
A little holiday makes a huge difference to one's perhaps tired and indifferent state!

[Wylie]

they look terrific.

[Beryl Lloyd]

Still so beautiful Maggie ! - great capture and light on the flower-heads against the dark with the hint of blue background ! fav

[Valerie Chesney]

So lovely still & super lighting.. love that background.

[Babs]

So beautiful, I love the colours and lighting

[Casablanca]

Delicious lighting in this. so bright

[Delwyn Barnett]

So pretty against the dark blue background.

[Dianne]

Your holiday must’ve been a lovely change and nice to see family too.

[Dione Giorgio]

Glad your holiday has effected your mode positively. I like the pink flowers with the blue background in this capture.

[Lee-Ann]

Beautiful shot

[Lou Ann]

A lovely image.

[katy]

They do look wonderful against that dark background. The light makes them stand out so well!

[Mags]

How pretty!

[Diana]

Beautiful colours and light.

[Ann Williams]

So pretty in the sunlight.

[KWind]

Gorgeous! Love the light and composition.

[Bep]

Very nice, beautiful background too.

[Pat Knowles]

Sounds like you’re home again…..those colours must look stunning together in real life…..beautiful.

[Maggiemae]

@dide thanks, Dianne - yes family and friends. We are quite happy though in our own little bubble.

[Maggiemae]

@happypat So much to photograph in the garden, Pat. There are two huge ceanothus and blossom trees and now rhododendrons are flowering!

[Kate]

Nice contrasting light and colors

[haskar]

Lovely details and colour.

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Lovely shot