Tuesday, March 18, 2008

ABC WEDNESDAY LETTER " I "


Today is the letter I for Mrs. Nesbitt's ABC Wednesday.
Springtime IRISES seem to be basking in the warm sunshine.
As always, just click on the picture to enlarge and see the detail.
YOU MUST CHECK OUT MR MAPPER'S LINK. His " I " post is a real Inspiration.

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40 comments:

  1. What magnificent IRISES! Cheers, from Leslie :D

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  2. Anonymous11:56 PM

    thank you for these beautiful flowers,those colors are just the fact, what we need in these days, when we get still more and more snow. Fortunately days are lighter now despite clouds and longer too.

    Have a great Wednesday, Sue!

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  3. I like your iris picture, but I LOVE the two for the Blue Angels. I fly a little airplane and love to see the flight teams perform. - Margy

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  4. Springtime? Yes, rumour has it here too....but it is just a rumour!

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  5. Excellent photograph. Sharp, good color and saturation, and nice lighting. Good job.

    Troy, in very rainy Ft. Worth

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  6. I love the color. Beautiful irises!

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  7. Lovely, as always.

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  8. I love how the light glows through the petals!

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  9. My fav flower. Great I photo

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  10. I love Irises! This is a beautiful picture.

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  11. Lovely colour, beautiful shapes. I wish iris lasted longer but they are soon over.

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  12. Pretty in purple Sue!

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  13. Love Iris's i have a bunch here. I just wish they would bloom longer.

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  14. Beautiful, I don't think I have seen any iris open here yet

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  15. This is so exciting, I photographed wild irises when I was in Florence last month! They grow wild in the olive groves and meadows in the San Polo in Chianti area, very close to Florence.

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  16. Lovely flowers and photo. Good I (and eye). :)

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  17. Beautiful Iris,

    late but now mine is up.

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  18. Beautiful! Are these wild irises?

    Your post made me want to finally join in the ABC Wednesday fun! I posted about wild irises in the Tuscan hills on my little sidekick, Strawberry Fields! :-)

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  19. It will be another two months before I have iris blooming. Are these pictures from this year or last?

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  20. Anonymous12:42 PM

    Love irises. And those clouds below, wow! Beautiful!

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  21. Purple is my favorite color so I think these irises are beautiful

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  22. gorgeous color.... beautiful~

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  23. Beautiful irises!

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  24. Irises would be my choice to, if only the snow would melt. ;-)

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  25. Anonymous3:13 PM

    Really beautiful flowers. The springtime is arriving!

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  26. These are beautiful irises....not showing their faces here yet!

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  27. those colors are to die for.....they so scream Spring!!!!! :)

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  28. Nice colorful and cheerful flowers. Spring is almost here!

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  29. It's hard to believe you're getting flowers like this already! I love the color.

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  30. In just a couple or three weeks I shall have iris blooming in my garden. I planted both Japanese and flag iris and the first blooms before the next, giving me time to completely enjoy the beauty.

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  31. Beautiful shot.

    sure makes me long for a site like that here in Chicago.

    Seems like Spring doesn't want to show up here.

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  32. Sunlit irises - beautiful!

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  33. Beautiful Iris -- I had lots of phots of Iris and never thought ot it!

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  34. Lovely picture, Photo. Iris is among my favorite flowers. They are such hardy, plain looking plants then they burst forth with orchid-like beauty and lovely scent....

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  35. So so pretty........can't wait to see some flowers blooming here in Ohio.

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  36. Lovely irises and its color!

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  37. Beautiful!! Lovely sign of Spring!

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