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The Living Forest (44) : Common Broom

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Mark Billiau.

Premium (World), region Antwerp, Belgium

The Living Forest (44) : Common Broom

Common Broom is widely cultivated as an ornamental garden shrub with several cultivars selected for variation in flower colour, but this one here is a wild specimen growing in a deciduous forest.

Dutch name : Brem
German name : Besenginster
Latin name : Cytisus scoparius

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Henry H 10/05/2009 12:40
The perfect cut and very intensiv colour. Best Regards Henry
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susi schl. 06/05/2009 12:51
Ich kann den Ginster bis hier hin riechen.
Tolle klare Farben, gefällt mir sehr gut.

lg
Susi
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Gaby Falkenberg 04/05/2009 10:47
Hervorragende Aufnahme vom Ginster,
wunderbares Licht und eine feine Schärfe.
LG.Gaby
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JVision 02/05/2009 23:27
Wonderful details and brilliant colors !! Very well done Mark.
Greetings
Jutta
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Adele D. Oliver 02/05/2009 23:03
This is so well composed and blossoms and leaves are very sharp. A sunny and warm feeling. I love broom - sometimes it grows in huge areas here, in a week or so .....
greetings, Adele
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Pozer Katalin 02/05/2009 22:20
Very nice, sharp shot with splendid light/shadow playing on the bloom. Nice work.
Hugs, kati
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Deryck 02/05/2009 20:46
I can see why it is being used in gardens. It is a beautiful flower! Very good capture of this wild flower. I love this series of yours
Deryck
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Saska S. 02/05/2009 20:35
Fine colours and light, well captured.
Regards Saska
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Bernd Brügging 02/05/2009 19:32
Eine Frühlingsbotschaft vom Feinsten. Die Farben sind fantastisch in ihrer Leuchtkraft. Super!
HG
Bernd
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j.a.j.jansen m. 02/05/2009 18:30
Nice contrasting colours, well captured.
Jan.
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† Ushie Farkas 02/05/2009 16:38
Der Ginster ist von einer fantastischen Schärfe,Mark,ich bin begeistert! Salut Ushie
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Canan Oner 02/05/2009 13:47
You know what Mark..With each image you present I feel like I am walking in that forest and touching all those beautiful flowers you show us..
Excelent sharpness and stunning color...Just beautiful..
Cheers,
Canan
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JeannyL 02/05/2009 12:25
Der Ginster blüht, herrlich in Szene gesetzt
LG Jeanny
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Marlies W. 02/05/2009 11:57
Super dieser Bildaufbau!!!
Ein wunderschönes Makro, lässt keine Wünsche offen!
LG Marlies
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Andrea Sagawe 02/05/2009 11:06
Wonderful spring picture. The colours cheer up the day, which is a bit grey here today.
Lovely captured light.

andrea
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