The peonies are starting to bloom

When my husband had to sell his parents house after they passed away, we took a piece of one of the peony plants there and planted it our back yard. Whenever it blooms, it gives good memories of his parents.

[Christopher Cox]

Love the ants. Great detail

[Linda]

Nice close up shot and the color and lighting is pretty.

[Nicole]

So pretty! love your comp!

[Joyce]

What a lovely idea and it will be so pretty when it blooms

[Margaret Brown]

Lovely focus and light

[gloria jones]

Wonderful focus, bokeh

[Paula]

Great close up!

[👑 AnaZad]

You're so lucky to have peonies. They are beautiful. This is a very nice capture.

[Pyrrhula]

Mine are about the same. Nice prommise to have bloom soon.

[essiesue]

Nice close-up of the peony bud (and ants!)

[bkb in the city]

Nice shot

[MB]

I love the ant at the top. What a nice memory that peony plant is.

[KWind]

Cool shot!

[Frances Tackaberry]

Great shot! I wonder why ants like Peonies so much?!

[Lynne]

Beautifully captured.

[Mickey Anderson]

And I have never yet seen a Bloom without ants, ours are about the same now!!

[Jenfurj]

A lovely photo. Great memories & great bokeh.

[Dione Giorgio]

Did you take the ants with you, too? Just joking. Beautiful capture of the peony and the ants, too.

[Babs]

Lovely close up and love the ants in this shot.

[Anne ❀]

great focus and details! very nice to have a plant from hubby's parents.

[Danny G.]

Sweet story and sweet shot. Fav

[Stephanie Swift]

Great dof and bokeh.

[Glendq]

nice sunshine behind the top ant
love this

[Beth Shepherd]

Love the side angle and the ant, though dang those ants who won't leave our peonies alone!