Dried flowers

growing between cosmos. They look and feel like thistles.

[Kathy A]

Lovely. According to my phone it’s called Eryngium otherwise known as Sea Holly.

[JackieR]

These are sea holly, bees adore it, love your depth of field

[Babs]

I agree with the above, looks like sea holly to me too

[Susan Wakely]

So lovely. Great in floral arrangements.

[winghong_ho]

Beautiful shot.

[Pam Knowler]

Beautiful!!

[narayani]

Love your focus

[moni kozi]

Oh my! Those tones are superb!

[Helge E. Storheim]

Great tones and focus

[katy]

They look really pretty here. I love the clarity and the shallow DOF.

[Mags]

Super DOF and tones!

[Bucktree]

Beautiful shot and very nice bokeh.

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Beautiful close up shot.

[Milanie]

Really pretty and nice dof

[Shutterbug]

I love those thistles. They look nice in many arrangements also and seem to last forever.

[Beryl Lloyd]

Love this plant in the flower bed !

[Krista Marson]

such prettiness

[KoalaGardens🐨]

ooooh they would be great in an arrangement

[gloria jones]

So pretty...great dof.

[Joan Robillard]

Beautiful

[Heather]

Wow! Fabulous focus, dof, and bokeh with this shot, Diana! Fav

[Carole Sandford]

Beautiful capture of the sea holly.

[Allison Maltese]

A very pretty shot of this sea holly. I used to have some in my garden.

[Diana]

@kjarn @30pics4jackiesdiamond @onewing @wakelys @wh2021 @pamknowler @narayani @monikozi @helstor365 @grammyn @marlboromaam @dkellogg @mittens @milaniet @shutterbug49 @beryl @blueberry1222 @koalagardens @seattlite @joansmor @365projectorgheatherb @carole_sandford @falcon11 Thanks for the ID, lovely comments and favs. They are very much appreciated :-)

[Rick]

Awesome capture.

[Diana]

@rickster549 Thanks Rick :-)