Open for Pollination

© Songbird Cline

Open for Pollination

Uploaded: March 09, 2010 21:58:13

Description

Close up of an almond blossom, waiting for a bee to pollinate it! The Madera County almond orchards are in full bloom. Madera County is spectacular sight this time of year.

Comments

Jack Gaskin March 10, 2010

Beautiful Capture in every respect.

Hows the Hay Fever ;o)

Happy Shooting
Jack #1246930

Songbird Cline level-classic March 10, 2010

Jack, Thanks so much for looking and commenting om my almond blossom, I appreciate the comments!! By the way, they smell just like honey, and no allergies. #8445452

Tess L. Yee March 10, 2010

Gorgeous colors and super detail, Songbird! #8445478

Songbird Cline level-classic March 10, 2010

Tess, Thank you!! and Congrats on your POTD!! That squirrel was darling~ #8445485

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic April 18, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your fantastic FINALIST! 8o) #8544891

Songbird Cline level-classic April 18, 2010

I love the almond blossoms, they are so beautiful and the air smells of honey! What more can one ask for? #8544998

Wm Nosal April 19, 2010

Beautiful Shot!
Congratulations! #8551538

Randy L. Quast May 19, 2011

Outstanding photo and Congrats. #9413346

Songbird Cline level-classic May 19, 2011

Thank you so much for looking at my images, I appreciate it. #9413803

Martha R. Mazon level-classic February 19, 2012

Simply stunning. You certainly live in the right place for blossom shots! #9990419

Songbird Cline level-classic February 20, 2012

Martha, Thank you very much..Yes I live in the heart of the peaches and almond orchards! I am very lucky! #9992083

Mary K. Robison March 12, 2012

Congratulations on this beautiful floral's Finalist award, Songbird!
The pastel colors are so pretty, and the shadows on the perfectly-exposed white petals are a bonus.
Thanks for your information about the striped zinnia. I really appreciate it when people can fill in the blanks for me. #10034141

Songbird Cline level-classic March 12, 2012

Thanks so much for looking and the nice comments!! #10034693

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