
A red poppy in front of the sun beside a hiking trail in the western part of La Gomera, Canary Islands, March 16.
(Nokia Lumia 1200)

A red poppy in front of the sun beside a hiking trail in the western part of La Gomera, Canary Islands, March 16.
(Nokia Lumia 1200)

A bee in search for pollen among crocuses at Frankfurt’s Lohrberg hill, Feb. 16.. Winter in this part of Germany has been unusually mild so far and bees are swarming out very early.
(Canon 5dIII, EF 2.0, 135mm, 1/2000sec, f 2.5, 320asa)

Snowdrops in the evening light in a garden in my neighborhood, Feb.9. These are about the first signs of spring – although there hasn’t been any real winter here yet.

A flower stall shortly before closing on an outbound road in the north of Frankfurt, , Feb.5.
(Canon 5dIII, EF 1.4 24mm, f2.2, 1/20, 640 asa)

A late rose bloom is covered with frost in the morning hours of Nov.27 in Frankfurt.

Flowers in front of the headquarters of the European Central Bank with the huge Euro sculpture in front, downtown Frankfurt, Oct.7.

A dandelion on a lawn on the banks of river Main downtown Frankfurt, Sep. 30.

A little blue flower on a meadow in the north of Frankfurt, Sep.25.

A foxglove (digitalis purpurea) in the early morning light at the Taunus mountains, just north of Frankfurt, Sep.6.

A plant sprouts out of an old milk container at an urban gardening project in the city’s east end, Aug.24.