So much can be said (and has been said) about the irrefutable beauty and sublime allure of the bashful yet majestic peony... so I'll leave it there.
Have a wonderful week!
Project 52: Peonies | Pivoines
5.20.2013
• Flora
So much can be said (and has been said) about the irrefutable beauty and sublime allure of the bashful yet majestic peony... so I'll leave it there.
Have a wonderful week!
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It is peony time, isn't it... I bet those smell lovely too. My favorite is the 2nd photo - beautiful!
ReplyDeleteIt absolutely is Shirley - and I'm thrilled! Peonies are my favorite flower (my wedding flowers) And yes, they smell so so lovely :)
DeleteI agree! I just bought some for the house and its amazing how they can brighten up the dullest of places :) Your photos are stunning...
ReplyDeleteWhy hello Jamie + thank you! You're so right, peonies sure light up a room (and makes it smell divine :) Love to have you visit (when I know you have such little *free* time). Hope you + baby are sleeping well...
DeleteAaah, they are among my preferred flowers, together with the iris...! Your pictures to capture their beauty in the most delicate way.
ReplyDeleteMerci énormément Daydreamer! :)
DeleteOur peonies will likely be ready in a week or so -- love the different angles and colors you chose Catherine. Beautiful.
ReplyDeleteNancy, it must be such a pleasure to cut peonies from your very own garden (sigh)... I dream of doing that one day. Can't wait to see your photographs of them... enjoy!
DeleteBeautiful photos. Love the B&W.
ReplyDeleteI appreciate your comments so much Janine, thank you :)
DeleteStunning!
ReplyDeleteThank you Jackie & Jake! :)
Deleteoh you have me head over heels in love with peonies now! I had to go get some myself and take a million photos of them. yours are just sublime. xxoo
ReplyDeleteSo sweet of you to say Rebecca, thank you :) I just hopped over to take a peek at your peony shots on Flickr,... so so pretty! I felt the same in wanting to take a million photos, how they compel us to do that, peonies. Enjoy them - xo
DeleteThese are gorgeous photos, love peoonies
ReplyDeleteYou caught these stunning flowers in all their glory! Beautiful, soft, distinct, gorgeous:) I love the mix of tones and feeling!
ReplyDeleteWow, these are SO beautiful, Catherine!! I love every single shot. I can't even choose a favorite! Peonies are one of my favorite flowers too. Beautiful work, my dear.
ReplyDeleteThank you so so much Zena, Lulu, Charmaine,... xo
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