1. blue clematis (start)

Posted by ManuelaR (Hainburg (Frankfurt/Main), Germany) on 14 April 2008 in Plant & Nature.

This is our blue "ballerina" clematis which blooms "on the dot" when it is finally spring ;)

Thanks for your valuable tips and/or constructive input!!
© ManuelaR - All rights reserved

Stunner from Kingston, Jamaica

Wonderful shot and great DoF!

14 Apr 2008 6:42am

e. from New York, NY, United States

Beautiful colors and dof!

14 Apr 2008 6:53am

Illuci from Hurdegaryp, Netherlands

The color combination is just right and challenging!

14 Apr 2008 8:29am

Illuci from Hurdegaryp, Netherlands

P.S. I went out to check our own clematis, but its leaves are still developing and its flower buds very small. There was a little wren in it bearing a small twig, to remind me that spring is coming, unfortunately it didn't wait for me collecting my camera :)

14 Apr 2008 8:35am

T-Daddy from Dachsbach, nähe Erlangen, Germany

Sehr schön gesehen und getroffen.

14 Apr 2008 9:51am

MaryB from Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Full of potential life, a beautiful shot Manuela, looking forward to seeing them in bloom :)

14 Apr 2008 11:27am

MJ from Delaware, United States

My clematis is but a dream yet... nice capture... giving me hope of what is to come....

14 Apr 2008 11:58am

pLusOne from Cheonan, South Korea

Beautiful close up and detail

14 Apr 2008 1:46pm

amy from Rocky Mountain House, Canada

Lucky you!! Wonderfully done, Manuela!! Gorgeous against that blue sky!

14 Apr 2008 3:10pm

Mandy Provan from Johannesburg, South Africa

yay...spring has arrived for you and Autmn has arrived for us!! hahahaha...Great image Manuela!

14 Apr 2008 4:06pm

Observing from Chester, United Kingdom

Looks good now, even better when it blooms :)

14 Apr 2008 4:09pm

tilala from bordeaux, France

Many flowers today ! Spring, probably....

14 Apr 2008 4:56pm

standley from brou-sur-chantereine, France

Beautiful composition. I like the colours!

14 Apr 2008 7:52pm

Marie from FRESNES, France

joli !

14 Apr 2008 8:51pm

Sandrine from Cincinnati, United States

Beautiful colors and dof!

14 Apr 2008 10:22pm

isabel from Portugal

nice close up!

15 Apr 2008 1:49am

tyan from Singapore, Singapore

ah yes,these beautiful ballerinas are tiptoeing in the air!Wonderful composition,Man,i like the blue sky as background!:)

15 Apr 2008 2:00am

mosleh from kurdestan_baneh, Iran

very good ,nice close up ..:) (jvana)

15 Apr 2008 4:35am

Eleftheria, 9 years old, from Athens, Greece

Very nice! I like the color!

15 Apr 2008 7:49am

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

Oh Manuela, that's gorgeous, great close-up...where have I been, I should have visited much sooner lol ;)

15 Apr 2008 8:25am

Teresa Durães from Montijo, Portugal

nice colors

15 Apr 2008 11:03am

vu@granby from Granby, Québec, Canada

Wunderbares Licht und Farben!

15 Apr 2008 11:59am

Michael from Wuppertal, Germany

Great compo and well spotted!

15 Apr 2008 3:20pm

iVahid from Norway

DOF and color contrast are amazing here!

16 Apr 2008 1:18pm

juant3 from Bremen, Germany

Beautiful colors.... Like the combination of purple, greens, and blue... well captured!

16 Apr 2008 3:47pm

Evelyn from New Milford, United States

I love the contrast of the shadow and the sunny side on each bud.

17 Apr 2008 12:21am

Remus from Portugal

Bonita composição e tonalidades.

19 Apr 2008 6:59pm