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by Connie Handscomb
$14.50
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Our ceramic coffee mugs are available in two sizes: 11 oz. and 15 oz. Each mug is dishwasher and microwave safe.
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If you always do what you always did, you will always get what you always got. ~ Albert Einstein... more
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11 oz.
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5 - 7 business days
If you always do what you always did, you will always get what you always got. ~ Albert Einstein
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Aster (Michaelmas Daisy; New England Aster)
Callistephus chinesis
Aster is Latin, Greek and English for 'star', so named with reference to the floral shape of the flower heads.
While we find asters blooming freely here on the Pacific Coast from late summer through autumn in meadows and along riverbanks, in wet forests and clearings, they actually originate from China, Siberia and Japan.
The ancient Greeks considered the aster to be sacred, and magical, and modern folklore portends that hanging boughs of dried asters in the home protects it.
In Chinese medicine, the aster is used to treat hemorrhages, malaria, and pulmonary ailments.
Asters range in colour: pink, lilac to deep purple. They will attract bees and butterflies to your garden.
The aster is the the birth flower f...
THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SHOT IS ONE OF MY SKETCHPADS. ~ HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON Thank You for visiting. May this palette of images delight you as much as they were my pleasure to capture. All images are copyright © Connie Handscomb Thank you for for respecting the copyright. © All Rights Reserved
$14.50
Viktoriya Sirris
Delicate and absolutely beautiful!
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you, Viktoriya!;))
Connie Handscomb
Jasna, thank you! for featuring this image in Global Flowers Photography :))
Ronda Ryan
Beautiful flower macro!
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you very much, Ronda! :))
Reid Callaway
Stunning!..........L/F........Carry On!
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you so much, Reid!;))
Iris Gelbart
Love it.... Beautiful finishing
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you, Iris! no playtime.. pretty much out of the camera, this one :))
Cheryl Rose
This is such a beautiful star aster twirling. A mood that all is well! Love the soft colors and motion. Beautifully composed, Connie! l/f/tw
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you so much, Cheryl; yes, all is well here tonight :))
Adrian Evans
fav, liked
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you so much, Adrian! Hope all is well your way!;))
Petra Theodoridou
Absolutely beautiful image, Connie!!! A magical whirl! LF
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you, Petra! :))
Deyanira Harris
Such a delicate Image I love it!! lvf :-)
Connie Handscomb replied:
Deyanira, thank you!:))
Bruce Bley
Amazing macro capture, Connie!! Love the composition and detail. F/L/T
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you, Bruce! Very much!:))
Betty Denise
Such a beautiful use of DOF. Love the title too!
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you so much, Denise .. :))
Linda Crockett
Beautiful work, Connie, love the colors! l/f
Connie Handscomb replied:
So kind of you; thank you, Linda :))
Miriam Danar
Very sensitive and beautiful, Connie! L/F!!!
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you so much, Miriam!;))
Calazones Flics
Gorgeous capture and soft light! l/f
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you! So pleased you do:))
Linda Lees
Wonderful floral macro Connie, I love the soft tones! L/F
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you so very much again, Linda :))
Sergei Dolgov
Amazing macro shot, Connie! f/l
Connie Handscomb replied:
Pleased you like it; thank you, Sergei :))
Bunny Clarke
I love this gorgeous macro shot. Gorgeous colors and composition.
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you, Bunny!;))
Guido Strambio
Fascinating floral macro Connie, lovely delicate shades and so pleasing creative depth! l/f/Tw
Connie Handscomb replied:
Hello Guido, & thank you so much for your thoughtful comment:))
Eva Maria Nova
~ So tenderly done, dear Connie ))) ~
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you so much, Eva :))
Abstract Angel Artist Stephen K
very pretty. I love the whirl and swirl... amazing how nature can seem abstract at times... Excellent macro and color! :)) L/F
Connie Handscomb replied:
Nature does have an abundance of them; thank you for appreciating the swirl, Stephen :))