Heracleum sphondylium.

Hogweed is the common name for this plant, I think it looks prettier than it sounds.This morning once the fog had cleared, the sun came out and we had a lovely blue sky, I like the way the light is shining upon the empty seed heads.

[Isis Weiss]

We had fog too! Very nice shot....love how blue the sky looks....we have gray skies today and it's very rainy. I've been drowsy all day...this picture is just woke me up...thank you!

[Karen Hurd (hwy61)]

They seem to be reaching up for more sunshine! Love the simplicity of this shot.

[Hillary Torrey]

Oh I agree,they seem to be wanting and reaching for the sun! Lovely shot.

[FaerieMoon]

Really pretty and simple photo--that is a beautiful sky too!

[Ellen Chasse]

I love the simplicity of this shot & the contrast against the beautiful blue sky.

[Jane Terry]

Lovely Hogweed that! It is really pretty!

[Rick Schies]

Very nice Diana.

[Cherrill]

It may have been cold today but the sky was so blue wasn't it? Love this reaching up, very nice Diana.

[Naomi]

I love the space in this :)

Re: I am a very busy person, I never stop :p

[Susan McIntyre]

Reaching for the big beautiful blue sky. This is beautiful.

[Dennis Natividad]

nice angle..beautiful shot!

[Allison Williams]

What a dainty filigree. Very lovely against the blue sky.

[Margaret Tryon]

Beautiful.

[Anneli Salo]

Beautiful shot! This plant grows also in Finland.

[Fiona Kierans Dunne]

Beautiful shot :)

[Kay Taylor]

Very pretty!

[Henriette Sparkes]

Very stark and beautiful shot with that bue sky!

[Saxa van Eijnsbergen]

Beautiful blue and hogweed sounds like a potion Harry Potter would make.

[FunnyFace]

Reaching up! nice photo, looks great against that gorgeous sky.