Shedding petals...

The purple crepe myrtles are wilting and shedding their petals too soon in this oppressive heat. We might get a degree or two cooler by Friday.

[Peter Dulis]

sweet

[Mags]

@pdulis Thanks!

[Esther Rosenberg]

Like this! Great focus and beautiful background

[Mags]

@dutchothotmailcom Thank you very much, Esther! I clipped a branch and brought it into the shade. The background is the sunshine on my dried up grass.

[Santina]

what a beautiful photo, I like the whole thing, colors, background, light

[sarah]

Wonderful image

[Mags]

@santina Thank you, Santina!

[Mags]

@samae Thank you very much, Sarah!

[KV]

Gorgeous... love the sharpness in the center and the pastel background. Fav

[Janet]

I've heard of crepe myrtle and always wondered what it was - thank you for the picture! And what an interesting-looking flower it is. Fav!

[Corinne]

Love the tones that give a vintage feeling like an old postcard ....

[Phil Howcroft]

fab viewpoint maggie

[Mags]

@kvphoto You're very kind! Thank you, KV!

[Mags]

@janturnbull Thank you so much, Janet!

[Mags]

@cocobella Thank you, Corinne!

[Mags]

@phil_howcroft Thanks, Phil!

[bkb in the city]

Very nice

[Dione Giorgio]

Fav. This is a terrific shot.

[Mags]

@bkbinthecity Thank you!

[Mags]

@sangwann You are a sweetheart! Thank you!