For all its phallic appearance this is the female flower of a hazel (possibly a Siebolds hazel). These trees or shrubs rely on wind pollination hence the girls have to put it all out to catch the pollen.
Macro Monday
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Author: eklastic
Zu alt, um nur zu spielen. Zu jung, um ohne Wunsch zu sein.
Windows with shutters AND drainpipes
Monday Window
You give me slow service
I give you lip.
Let me rephrase that: You give me slow service, I give you tongue.
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Henry is on the job
A messy photo, no time to arrange the shot or the light or anything. Just catching Henry and his Easter fun before I had to rescue the flower/egg arrangement.
Bright, brighter, the brightest
Masses of daffodils Cyclamen-flowered daffodil – they look almost like birds with long beaks. Ragtag Daily Prompt: Daffodil
Yellow is the colour of spring
One Word Sunday: Yellow
Henry eyes the eggs
Henry has always been partial to Easter decorations, specifically the eggs (in contrast, he leaves Christmas baubles alone),
These are in the neighbour’s garden – they are save from him as the egg (Ei) on the right proclaims.
Nature vs man-made decoration
Thursday Trios
Whap-whap-whap-whap
Weekend Sky
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Bolster your comfort
Cushions, particularly upholstery, are called “Polster” in Germany. Go figure.
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