I took the photo midday on a bright, sunny day. I don't know how the background got so black. The blossom looks like it's floating. The plant is in a mostly shaded place. Of my thousands of flower photos, this is my favorite. Ron Grabianowski is from Antwerp, Ohio.
This is the third entry received in The Dirt Garden contest.
Readers in northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio are encouraged to send in the best picture from your garden to garden@jg.net.
- The photo should be a JPEG attachment.
- Include your name and community.
- If you would like to tell a little story about how this bed came to be or why you garden, you are welcome to do so.
- Entries are due no later than July 12.
They will all be posted on the We're Digging It blog - first come, first posted - and readers will vote with their clicks. Voting ends July 20.
The photo(s) on the gardening blog that draw the most clicks will be featured with the Aug. 2 Dirt column.
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