Lilacs in Bloom

Their fragrance is out of this world. I always look forward to Spring when they open. I cut a few off and bring them in to put in a vase and let their fragrance fill the house, but since they have woody stems they can't draw up water so they don't last for very long.

[Louise & Ken]

What gorgeous coloration and yes, I know the fragrance is wonderfully heady!

[Joan Robillard]

gorgeous

[Taffy]

Terrific contrast of color, and perfect focus on the flower.

[Milanie]

What a healthy looking lilac bush and such a beautiful color.

[Monique]

What an unusual colour ! Beautiful

[Lesley Chisholm]

So pretty, and such a creamy background too. Lovely.

[Diana]

Beautiful capture and wonderful tones.

[Beryl Lloyd]

Beautiful !

[Denise Wood]

Beautiful :)

[ChristineL]

The light is lovely on the flower, great shot.

[Rob Z]

A beautiful image - lovely clarity, lighting and background. :)

[Casablanca]

We have lilacs by both our back gate and front gate - we adore the smell when the flowers are out! This is a delightful image

[haskar]

Great lighting. Lovely details.

[Lee]

Lovely detail and colour.

[Faye Turner]

The colour and dof is wonderful! fav

[Margo]

fav