Tuesday, June 9, 2020

"Fade to Black"


Just about everything looks dramatic against the backdrop of a black granite countertop. And the Alstroemeria is no exception They're one of the most beautiful and striking plants. Unfortunately they seem to drop all their petals in about two days. Here I've captured one in the middle of "the big fade". 

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