Another trip out into the luxuriant froth of the Kent countryside yesterday evening to locate and photograph an entire field of ox-eye daisies – or Leucanthemum vulgare if you’re feeling fancy. The sunlight was milky and yellow and the effortless pointillism of the meadow was another impressionists’ delight!



6 responses to “Ox-eye Daisies”

  1. Amazing! So painterly ๐Ÿ˜Š

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  2. It was magical out there, Phil! The light is doing all the work!

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  3. Exactly Phil, not difficult to see where and how French Impressionism found its vocabulary. Stunning images.

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  4. Gorgeous Phil!

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  5. […] posts on here over the last few weeks. Blame the good weather. Blame the lock-down. Blame the Kent countryside. Blame Monet’s and his fetish for haystacks. In my defence, this particular grass was snapped […]

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  6. […] the fields of gold, there came the scratchier grasses at Oare, followed by the ox-eye daisies, milky and glaucous in the thinning sunshine. Sometime later, we would visit the orderly blue of a wheat field and then an unexpected crop of […]

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