Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Lily of the garden



This is a lily from my garden. The photograph was taken shortly after a brief downpour of rain.

I love lilies, because of their look, smell and feel. In South Africa, they are known as varkore - literally, "pig ears".

4 comments:

brian stout said...

brilliant yellow! this is gorgeous!

Leeds daily photo said...

Beatiful flower caught with water droplets, nicely done.
Paul
Leeds Photo Daily

Amy said...

very pretty, we have lots of these too but they are more a white colour

Greg said...

Gorgeous photo love the colours and the water still on the flower.