in spite of the lily beetles' efforts..

...........Ray's lilies' are doing really well

[Judith Greenwood]

Oh well done - they are little devils.

[Tracey H-N]

These are so fresh and pretty. Nice shot. I bet they smell great.

[Beryl Lloyd]

Such lovely lilies Hazel --I hope you've managed to get rid of the lily beetle--they are little b------ !! & make so much devastation !!

[Richard Creese]

Lovely detail.

[Margaret Brown]

Ahh, I can smell them from here, love the close up, nice capture

[👑 AnaZad]

Really beautiful capture. Lovely flowers.

[Pat Knowles]

Such a pretty speckled centre & I've never heard of a lily beetle!

[Rosie Kind]

I can almost smell their pungent perfume! Nice shot Hazel

[Bep]

Lovely lilies Hazel!

[Pyrrhula]

Green fingers , much patients and some insecticide will help.
A beautiful capture of Ray`s pride

[Karin Hirsch]

Would have been a shame if the lily beetles would have eaten all thea t beauty. Very lovely shot

[Hazel]

@happypat

Have a look! http://365project.org/quietpurplehaze/add-ins/2013-06-21

[Ness Santvoort]

beautiful shot Hazel,

[Pat Knowles]

@quietpurplehaze Oh he is rather beautiful...such a vivid colour he should be easy to spot! Thanks Hazel you learn something all the time!!

[Hazel]

@happypat

I think they are beautiful too and could not think of squashing one - I only knew about them from 365!

[mervyn hobbs]

This is a good shot of the lilies.

[Christine]

Beautiful

[Ivan]

Nice image - we have loads of Rosemary Beetles in the lavender!

[W.MARK HATCH]

nice shot< lily beetles, interesting!