Lavender Succulent
Uploaded: March 19, 2012 02:56:16
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The variety of cacti and succulents in my neighbor's garden seems endless. Just discovered this one a few days ago.
Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/4800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 6.90 mm, Model: FinePix F500EXR
Gord MacEachern March 19, 2012
Very beautiful capture Mary, the lines and tones are fantastic!! #1450488Tammy M. Anderson March 19, 2012
Lovely details and color, Mary. #10044116Danny B. Head March 19, 2012
Beautiful details! #10044123Jeff Robinson March 19, 2012
Great photo-op close to home :-) Excellent find and capture! #10044151Carolyn M. Fletcher March 19, 2012
That is gorgeous! It just LOOKS succulent! #10044192Jack Gaskin March 19, 2012
COOL FIND & CATCH have never seen one this color.Jack #10044242
Robert R. Goodman March 19, 2012
Hi Mary,beautiful capture my friend.I have never seen one that color.I think you have a winner!!!! #10044415Candice C. Calhoun March 19, 2012
Fantastic macro, lovely succulent! I agree, a winner!ccc #10044716
Ellen Hodges March 19, 2012
Absolutely beautiful capture and a unique find, Mary!!! #10045708Mary K. Robison March 20, 2012
Thanks for your supportive comments, Gord, Tammy, Danny, Jeff, Carolyn, Jack, Bobby, Candice, and Ellen. I appreciate them! #10045792Tiia Vissak March 20, 2012
a lovely close-up! #10045842Mary K. Robison March 20, 2012
Thanks, Tiia! #10045872Barbara Waldoch March 20, 2012
Beautifully captured, Mary! #10046747Mary K. Robison March 21, 2012
Glad you like it, Barbara! Thanks! #10047284Kirsten Kiki Kjaer March 23, 2012
Absolutely STUNNING macro, Mary. GORGEOUS color and they look like sweets ready to eat. UHMMM!!Mary K. Robison March 24, 2012
Thanks for commenting, Kiki!Heather Loewenhardt March 24, 2012
I think this looks soft and velvety. Nice lines and depth. #10051641Mary K. Robison March 24, 2012
Thanks for all your comments on my photos this morning, Heather. I do appreciate them.Laura E. Swan March 27, 2012
And THIS ONE reminds me of a broach my Grandma had that was made of glass. I use to move the petals around since each one was on a wire. ;)Beautiful and I bet you had a ton of fun shooting these divine macros! :)))
-Desert Palm-Pom :D #10062080
Mary K. Robison March 28, 2012
Hi, again, Pom!Graham Robards May 01, 2012
Congratulations Mary, I just love the colour of the cactus, hope to see it again!Pat #10116953
Ann Coates May 01, 2012
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Mary. I think we will see it again too. #10117036Ellen Hodges May 01, 2012
Huge congrats and very best luck with this gorgeous finalist,Mary!!!! #10117175Laura E. Swan May 01, 2012
Mary! Hurry! Come see! Grandma's broach got a FINALIST!!!
On Your Beautiful Finalist Mare!!!
Yeee Hawwwwww!
Pom-do-a-dance-4-u! 2-NITE!!!! #10117219
Stefania Barbier May 01, 2012
congratulations on your wonderful finalist!!! #10117333Tiia Vissak May 02, 2012
congratulations! #10117441Inge Linden May 02, 2012
CONGRATULATIONS WITH THIS BEAUTIFUL FINALIST! #10117447Mary K. Robison May 02, 2012
Pat, Ann, Ellen, Pom, Stef, Tiia, and Inge, thanks very much for your Congrats. I appreciate them! #10117488Tammy M. Anderson May 02, 2012
Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Mary. #10117820Robert R. Goodman May 02, 2012
A big Congratulations on this beautiful finalist,Mary.WTG my friend!!! #10118054JO ANN CLEVELAND May 02, 2012
What an amazing Finalist Mary, big congrats!jo ann c. #10118762
Marijana Fajgl May 02, 2012
Fantastic capture, Mary! Big congratulations! #10119339frank w. degenhardt May 02, 2012
Congratulations dear friend on this beautiful Finalist. Way to go. #10119464Reynaldo D. Reyes May 02, 2012
A huge congratulations Mary on your wonderful finalist. Great work! #10119755Carol Eade May 02, 2012
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Mary! #10119862Mary K. Robison May 02, 2012
Thank you, Tammy, Bobby, Jo Ann, Marijana, Frank, Rey, and Carol, for your supportive comments and Congrats.Patrick Rouzes May 02, 2012
This is incredible, Mary! CONGRATULATIONS, my friend! #10119960Heather Loewenhardt May 02, 2012
Congrats on a wonderful finalist Mary. Good luck. #10120025Phyllis H. Burchett May 02, 2012
Congrats Mary! #10120042Nancy (Peaches) Harker May 03, 2012
Congratulations on your awesome finalist, best of luck in the next round!!! #10121022Kirsten Kiki Kjaer May 04, 2012
How could it NOT win, Mary!! I'm so happy to see this with silver on. Now I want to see gold attached to it! Congratulations!!! #10122123Mary K. Robison May 04, 2012
Thanks so much, Patrick, Heather, Phyllis, Peaches, and Kiki. I really appreciate your positive comments and Congrats.Lindley Johnson May 04, 2012
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Mary! Lovely tones and excellent composition. #10122329Mary K. Robison May 05, 2012
Thanks, Lindsey! Congrats again on your beautiful Second Place Gold Winner! #10123803Avril Young May 05, 2012
congratulations on this wonderful finalist Mary....stunning! #10123896Chris Ebben May 05, 2012
You've certainly done well with this one & now I think of it, I can remember my GreatGrandma having a brooch like this also. Good luck, next round=^..^= #10123975Karen Celella May 05, 2012
Congratulations on your fabulous finalist, Mary! #10124844Carol L. Fowler May 05, 2012
Beautiful Finalist! Congrats #10125259Mary K. Robison May 06, 2012
Avril, Chris, Karen, and Carol, I really appreciate your kind words and Congrats. Thank you! #10125652Ujjwal Mukherjee May 08, 2012
Congratulations on your LOVELY finalist,Mary!!...as you can see, I am running late :-) #10128688Mary K. Robison May 08, 2012
Thanks for your Congrats, Ujjwal! Better late than never! ;-D #10128850Merna L. Nobile May 11, 2012
Well here we are, through thick and thin. It is a joy to be able to be supportive and to congratulate each other for another month of magnificent photographs during May, 2012. I send all of you my very best, Merna Nobile
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Mary K. Robison May 12, 2012
Thanks, Merna. I appreciate your Congrats! #10135329Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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