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More of Donald Garrett's Photos
Photo Info
| Uploaded | June 19, 2010 |
| Taken | May 23, 2010 |
| Make | Nikon Corporation |
| Model | NIKON D60 |
| Exposure | 1/500 sec at f/5.3 |
| Flash | No Flash |
| Focal Length | 165 mm |
| ISO | 640 |
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This luscious pink hydrangea started out as a delicate pink and now is slowing becoming purple due to the level of acidity in the soil. Next year they will probably be deep purple and the following year bright blue.
18 responses
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Richard Knight gave props (19 Jun 2010):
Lovely shades of pink and purple . . .
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Nancy Richard gave props (19 Jun 2010):
They really are quite beautiful, aren't they! You do an excellent job capturing beauty in plants. Love this.
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Nancy Richard gave props (19 Jun 2010):
P.S. It looks absolutely gorgeous in the lightbox!
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Brenda Burk gave props (19 Jun 2010):
fantastic colors and shot
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Judy and Wayne Wanamaker gave props (19 Jun 2010):
Wow! Stunning colors and light, Don! I love hydangeas, because they can be so chamelion.
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John Linton gave props (19 Jun 2010):
De...light...full.
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Susan Littlefield gave props (19 Jun 2010):
I was not aware that they are affected by the soil. A gorgeous shade of pink!
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Suzanne McGeady said (19 Jun 2010):
I've buried tin cans under the roots of my hydrangeas to change the acidity level. These are stunning in the lightbox D.
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Ann Reece gave props (20 Jun 2010):
I love these blooms and how they do change colors over time.
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Michael Ball gave props (20 Jun 2010):
Love the lighting!! So beautiful!!!
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Andrea Petersen gave props (20 Jun 2010):
Love the lighting...and the bloom is a gorgeous shade of pink against the black background.
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Warren ~Mangione~ gave props (20 Jun 2010):
Beautiful flowers and light.
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Mary Brown gave props (21 Jun 2010):
What a beautiful shot of these hydrangeas. I love the delicate color.
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Jüri Vissak gave props (23 Jun 2010):
Another wonderful shot!
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Dunja Kolar gave props (26 Jun 2010):
great photo!!
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Juanita Vivas gave props (30 Jun 2010):
My mom had several Hydrangeas when I was young and it always amazed me how they changed color from year to year. This is a beautiful bloom!!!
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Leanne Silva gave props (3 Jul 2010):
I can't wait to see them when they're blue!
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Deborah Downes gave props (6 Jul 2010):
Truly exquisite, my friend..
