Dog Rose

During Spring and Summer,these delicate wild roses grow in our hedgerows in abundance.

How lucky you are. This is a stunner of a photo well done

1 Oct 2008 6:21am

wow -- just gorgeous -- looks like a giant strawberry flower! excellent shot!

1 Oct 2008 6:27am

This flower is plentiful in my region too, it is "une églantine"and I always liked them

1 Oct 2008 6:32am

Lovely image of this lovely, delicate and often under- rated flower.

1 Oct 2008 11:09am

very delicated flower, i like the yellows.

1 Oct 2008 11:23am

I like the name ;) and the flower if very nice too, and you have captured the very delicate colors.

1 Oct 2008 7:51pm

What I like is that you have looked at the familiar and then bring it to us with fresh eyes and with skillful craft.

1 Oct 2008 9:56pm

I love the delicacy here, and, at the same time, the crispness of the details.

1 Oct 2008 10:29pm

A fine macro shot, good work.

1 Oct 2008 10:31pm

Excellent photo of this rose, Mary.

2 Oct 2008 12:01am

Beautiful flower and picture.

2 Oct 2008 2:19am

Funny name for a beautiful rose and I guess she smells delicious?

2 Oct 2008 4:15am

@Monique: Yes! This rose smells as sweet as it looks.

Very pretty rose and image. Clear, lovely light, simple.

3 Oct 2008 11:22am

Canon PowerShot G6
1/40 second
F/8.0
8 mm