Day 23 Cape Protea
Just one of the beautiful proteas of the Western Cape
Day 18 Beautiful Blue Waterlilies
Taking a walk in the Helderburg, we saw these beautiful blue waterlilies. They remind me of an Olympic torch.
Quote: Perhaps I owe having become a painter to flowers.
~ Claude Monet
Day 13 A Beautiful Mountain Dahlia
The number 13 has always been a lucky day for me and I chose a beautiful Mountain Dahlia for my lucky day. Found at Kirstenbosch.
Day 12 What Beautiful Mandalas Made Of Flowers and Vegetables
Such beautiful Mandalas all made of flowers and vegetables, such ingenuity, but one that brings such pleasure to your day just looking at them.
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Day 7 Artichoke Flowers
Who knew artichokes had flowers? Who knew artichoke flowers were so beautiful? We found these at the market and had to take some home. They smell like pure honey.
April Fool’s Flower
This is a flower found in the Western Cape called April Fool and in Afrikaans, Veldskoenblaar. It normally flowers late March Early April.
Nature’s Chandelier
This is a bud head of the Agapanthus flower. With the rain droplets hanging off of it, it reminds me of a beautiful chandelier.
This Little Face Popped Out To Brighten My Monday Morning.
What a beautiful bright face to brighten up a cold and wet Monday morning :)
A Burst Of Colour On A Dreary Cape Morning
This Iris put a real smile on my face when I saw it in the garden, it is the first one to flower so far and because it is a grey, rainy day in Cape Town today, I picked it and put it on my kitchen window.
It has lifted my spirits completely, now it can carry on raining all day. I have a rainbow on my windowsill.