It's official, SPRING is here!

KevinKevin Registered Users Posts: 236 Major grins
edited September 2, 2007 in Holy Macro
In South Africa, today :))

Happy day!

Some snaps from the garden then.

Some Lime flowers - what an awesome aroma these things give off!

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Strawberries are starting to flower and bear fruit

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A close up of those lime flowers - schweet!

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Lavender doing it's thang too

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More Limes

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And some of these - no idea what they are - lol

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Good shooting weekend to all!
Kevin.
the Photo Muse: http://the-photo-muse.blogspot.com

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  • Awais YaqubAwais Yaqub Registered Users Posts: 10,572 Major grins
    edited September 1, 2007
    Beautiful mwink.gif
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  • BigAlBigAl Registered Users Posts: 2,294 Major grins
    edited September 2, 2007
    Kevin wrote:
    In South Africa, today :))

    And some of these - no idea what they are - lol

    Good shooting weekend to all!

    Aha another Seffrican! Nice set thumb.gif Looking forward to getting my macro stuff out too.

    BTW, your unknown flower looks like a sweet william (Dianthus spp)
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  • thegridrunnerthegridrunner Registered Users Posts: 235 Major grins
    edited September 2, 2007
    nice set, wish I was there...thumb.gif
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  • SkippySkippy Registered Users Posts: 12,075 Major grins
    edited September 2, 2007
    Kevin wrote:
    In South Africa, today :))

    Happy day!

    Some snaps from the garden then.
    Some Lime flowers - what an awesome aroma these things give off!
    Strawberries are starting to flower and bear fruit
    A close up of those lime flowers - schweet!
    Lavender doing it's thang too
    More Limes
    And some of these - no idea what they are - lol
    Good shooting weekend to all!

    Wow Kevin those Lime Trees have very pretty Blossoms.
    I like your Strawberry Macro too, looks like its growing green claws :D

    Excellent Series Kevin clap.gif
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  • coldclimbcoldclimb Registered Users Posts: 1,169 Major grins
    edited September 2, 2007
    This means summer is over in Alaska. Let me check... yup, it's September. Here comes the snow! :D

    Nice shots! I'd love to go back and spend a lot more time there! The plant that's really interesting to me is your purple trees. Never seen that anywhere else, it was really cool!
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  • KevinKevin Registered Users Posts: 236 Major grins
    edited September 2, 2007
    thank you awais
    nice of you to drop in thumb.gif
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  • KevinKevin Registered Users Posts: 236 Major grins
    edited September 2, 2007
    hello boet!
    BigAl wrote:
    Aha another Seffrican! Nice set thumb.gif Looking forward to getting my macro stuff out too.

    BTW, your unknown flower looks like a sweet william (Dianthus spp)


    nice to see some fellows here thumb.gif

    good one on that ID - too kind
    Kevin.
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  • KevinKevin Registered Users Posts: 236 Major grins
    edited September 2, 2007
    thank you
    thegridrunner wrote:
    nice set, wish I was there...thumb.gif

    your exchange rate is so strong compared to ours, it's easy being here thumb.gif
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  • KevinKevin Registered Users Posts: 236 Major grins
    edited September 2, 2007
    Skippy wrote:
    Wow Kevin those Lime Trees have very pretty Blossoms.
    I like your Strawberry Macro too, looks like its growing green claws :D

    Excellent Series Kevin clap.gif
    .... Skippy :D
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    thanks to the good folk down under then thumb.gif

    them limes are attacting the bees already - time to get seriously close now mwink.gif
    Kevin.
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  • KevinKevin Registered Users Posts: 236 Major grins
    edited September 2, 2007
    them purple trees
    coldclimb wrote:
    This means summer is over in Alaska. Let me check... yup, it's September. Here comes the snow! :D

    Nice shots! I'd love to go back and spend a lot more time there! The plant that's really interesting to me is your purple trees. Never seen that anywhere else, it was really cool!

    if I'm correct, are the Jacaranda. Mostly found in Pretoria (where I live).
    thanks for dropping in CC thumb.gif
    Kevin.
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