catching a poppy

These self-seeded poppies only last about a day so I felt fortunate to catch one opening up. Ray has a theory that they have come from the seed on our bird feeder. (The birds don't like that seed much, that's for sure - maybe they don't like feeling a tad strange.)

[Kane Arlow]

Fantastic triptych, I bet it took a bit of patience to get these shots. And very well worth it, it looks amazing.

[Graham Thresher]

Once again some very impressive flower images. Fav.

[Denise Wood]

Beautiful triptych Hazel :) One of my favourite flowers. fav!

[Margo]

Very impressive. Love this flower A Fav

[Lin]

Lovely collage!

[Babs]

Beautiful triptych and now you have immortalised the poppy for ever.

[Linda Plummer]

Awesome. What a great capture.

[gloria jones]

Lovely triptych...such great details, rich color

[Rosie Kerr]

Your triptych displays their growth delightfully.

[Jo]

A great way to show off this lovely poppy.

[Lady Magpie (Heather)]

Lovely series of captures, pretty flower and a super composition. FAV.

[tony gig]

Wonderful captures...

[Bep]

Instant fav, Hazel. Amazing pictures.

[Lee-Ann]

Beautiful captures.

[Pam Knowler]

Wow super triptych Hazel!! Fav!

[Christine Webb]

Favtastic

[Pyrrhula]

Three wonderful pic.s of this lovely poppies flower . Fav
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[Darinka]

Just awesome!Fav!

[Karin Hirsch]

Superb triptychon

[Phil Howcroft]

nicely unfolded hazel, beautiful

[Kim]

How wonderful to catch this poppie in all these stages!

[Tammy]

Fantastic!

[Mickey Anderson]

beautiful captures and transformation!!

[Anja]

Love that color! Beautiful collage.

[Maurisa]

Wonderful collage!

[Richard Hickey]

Awesome collage. Congratulations on making the Trending Page and the PP. Well deserved.

[Paula W]

Those emerging petals look just like tissue paper. A lovely collage Hazel.