chaenomeles....

This is another variety new to me - pink flowers and white flowers - growing espalier-style on a wall at The Courts Garden near Bradford-on-Avon.

[Beryl Lloyd]

Beautiful , delicate and so porcelain like -- lovely capture against a tonal bokeh background ----A fav

[wendy frost]

A pretty variety but they have such big thorns. A great shot of the busy bee inside the flower

[Loopy-Lou]

Gorgeous capture

[👑 AnaZad]

Very beautiful and delicate. FAV

[Penelope Ann]

They look like paper! Nature is beautiful.

[Faye Turner]

Very pretty!

[Karen B.]

These would be gorgeous growing espalier-style, wonderful bonus bee. Very lovely & delicate.

[What's for dessert?]

Beautiful!

[Karin Hirsch]

Love the delicacy of these beautiful flowers

[Maggie]

Often the earliest of blossoms - this is a very lovely shot. My mum used to make jelly with the fruit.

[Shepherdman's Wife]

Beautiful

[Kane Arlow]

Very pretty flowers, nice dof too.

[Lin]

Gorgeous capture - love the bokeh!

[Graham Thresher]

A really super capture and a Fav

[Emilie Cartoun]

ooooh. Beautiful.

[Judith]

Lovely shot.

[Vega]

so pretty !!

[Anita Russell]

Very pretty effect.

[Hazel]

@snaphappi

Maggie, thank you and so did my mother make quince jelly and I didn't like it.( That's my 3rd dislike I've recorded in comments today, the others being scrabble amd marshmallows!!!!)

[Darinka]

So beautiful!Love the water paint appearance!Wonderful close up!Fav!

[RYR (Bob)]

I see that you have a budding interest in flowers. Well done.

[Lisa Poland]

Wow! So beautiful!

[Hazel]

@rytoonz

My interest in flowers extends to faded as well, Bob!

[Claire]

Well chosen with the differing colours, nice soft focus too

[Richard Hickey]

Stunning macro.

[Rosie Kind]

Gosh this is lovely Hazel - Fav

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Beautiful capture, Hazel.

[Hilary]

Beautiful colours and great DOF

[Elize]

Hazel fantastic capture and detail.

[Margaret Brown]

Wonderful colour and detail

[Pete]

Pretty Springtime shot

[Pyrrhula]

Beautiful. You know I love those and I did n`t have this beautiful one.
Great processing on this great pic. Fav.

[Trinda Love]

Fav, new to me too, gorgeous

[Pyrrhula]

Thank you for you lovely lines. I know , but I still `ll do.

[Hazel]

@pyrrhula

I do seem to be finding different varieties of chaenomeles this year.

[Michelle]

Beautiful!

[Trish Plutz]

I love the variation so the color on the petals! Love how you've framed this!

[Tammy]

Beautiful and unique!

[Nita]

So gorgeous, a fabulous image.

[Robyn]

Lovely focus on the bud

[Anja]

So pretty!

[Vicki Dixon]

this is awesome! love that bee