Winter Rose

Some years we have had the odd rosebud on our bushes up to Christmas,but they rarely opened. This year we still have many of the bushes producing roses in mid January, so you can tell how mild our winter has been so far.

Katharine

[Alison]

Beautiful

[Debbie Arcaro]

Love this capture....the light, the color, the dew drops...everything. A Fav!

[beezy]

Love the tiny raindrops forming on the petals

[bkb in the city]

Beautiful

[Pyrrhula]

A very beautiful capture of this lovely rose covert with raindrops.
Thanks for you fav and I`ll do same with this pic. but mainly/or for the only reason , because it`s such a beautiful pic.

[Toby Bird]

Stunning capture! especially with the dew drops as well!

[Tony]

Lovely capture of that delicate bloom.

[Malc Bird]

Astounding that this has bloomed - lovely shot :)

[Molly]

Extraordinary to see a rose in full flower like this in January. Love the water drops and the soft colour.

[Lynda]

Wow. Really pretty - well spotted and captured x

[Erin O'Hagan]

Lovely!

[Dianne]

This is so delicate - the colour, the shape and the water droplets. Lovely.

[Nina]

Beautiful capture. So lovely and delicate..as well as a good sign that your winter wasn't harsh

[Therese]

so very beautiful and delicate!

[bruni]

Yes it looks like you had a mild winter so far. a lovely shade of pink and the water droplets looks neat, so many close together

[Judith]

Wonderful rose, soft pink colour and lovely droplets.

[Fisher Family]

@alisonp Thank you. Its quite a surprise to still have it in the garden. Katharine

[Fisher Family]

@hshdebbie Thank you for the fav. The lovely water droplets were due to frost melting but we are back to mild weather again. katharine

[Fisher Family]

@butterfingers1960 Thank you. It was a light frost melting that gave the dewdrops. Katharine

[Fisher Family]

@bkbinthecity Thank you. This rose is still looking good. katharine

[Fisher Family]

@pyrrhula Thank you, especially for the fav. The raindrops were a light frost melting bot the roses are still fine. Katharine

[Fisher Family]

@tobybird Thanks Toby. A light melting frost has its uses. katharine

[Fisher Family]

@tonydebont Thank you. There are several more blooms in my garden. Katharine

[Fisher Family]

@malc Thanks. I'm surprised too. Good job my roses like benign neglect and waterlogged soil. Katharine

[Fisher Family]

@dolphin Thank you. The droplets were due to a light frost melting and I liked the finer mist like effect on the rose. katharine

[Fisher Family]

@lyndag Thank you. There are more in bloom but the rest of the garden is so wet I might sink a foot or two! Katharine

[Fisher Family]

@eohagan Thank you.

[Fisher Family]

@dide Thank you. I have a few more blooms in my garden and some buds that I hope will open. katharine

[Fisher Family]

@ninadumlao Thank you. Our winter is really very mild and wet at the moment. Katharine

[Fisher Family]

@monkeykid Thank you. This rose never looks good in the summer, it obviously like the colder weather. Katharine

[Fisher Family]

@bruni Thank you. The weather is very mild and wet. The fine droplets were due to a light frost melting, but the roses are still flowering. Katharine

[Fisher Family]

@daisyjuds Thank you. It is rather nice to still be looking out on blooms. katharine

[Kathy A]

This is really beautiful.

[Angela Tavan]

Fav! such a beautiful delicate pink and I love all the droplets on it.

[Fisher Family]

@kjarn @angelat Thank you. There are plenty of droplets today but the roses are looking battered from the rain and wind. Katharine

[Louise & Ken]

What a beauty! It's a fave for sure!