Purple Peace
The small town of Grafton on the NSW north coast is dressed in purple as it’s famous Jacaranda trees bloom. Taken in a local park. Every year the town has a festival to celebrate the blooms
Canon 400D 18/55 mm lens

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Carol Lewsley
beautiful scene and capture
NautilusBlue replied
Thankyou so much Cazz
mikequigley
nice one mq
NautilusBlue replied
Thankyou Mike
Cora Wandel
Oh my!! STUNNING, just STUNNING!!
NautilusBlue replied
Glad you Liked it Cora, Thank you so much
kathy s gillen...
beautiful Miss Julie, your trees bloom more than ours does.
NautilusBlue replied
Thankyou Miss Kathy. You should see the rest of Grafton at this time of year.
Anne-Marie Bok...
Wonderful Julie!
NautilusBlue replied
Thank you my friend ;)
Teresa Zieba
My goodness, I would love to see it with my own eyes but thanks for the preview through yours.
NautilusBlue replied
They truely are beautiful trees Teresa. Thankyou so much
roybarry
Frankly, this is an amzing shot!
Elaine Harriott
Gorgeous, I’ve been meaning to do some photos of the Jacaranda’s as we have one at home. This is so beautifully done!
NautilusBlue replied
We went down to Grafton last week especially to take photos of the trees while they were at their peak Elaine. Thanks so much mate. Enjoying the rain???lol
terezadelpilar
amazing work Julie!
NautilusBlue replied
Thankyou so much Tereza. I’m glad you enjoyed it
Nancy Chambers
it’s beautiful Julie! :)
NautilusBlue replied
I’m glad you liked it Nancy. Thankyou
Pat Yager
I’ve seen huge “blue” rhododendrons, but nothing like your jacarandas! A phenomenal color!
NautilusBlue replied
Thanks so much Pat
BigD
Julie, the blossoms are awesome and you even have a bench. Wow! Great work! BigD
NautilusBlue replied
Thanks D ;)
BigD
You should consider the benches group for this one too. BigD
NautilusBlue replied
I’m onto it my friend …Thanks for the tip
George Lenz
beautiful scenery…well done…
CynLynn
Beautiful Julie!! what a great color, super work, cindy
NautilusBlue replied
Thankyou so much Cindy
PennyEdwardes
Absolutely breathtaking! Are they Jacarandas in the background?
Dave7074
Beautiful Julie. :)
clogden21
I love the dance of purple and the brown of the trees, you have to look twice to see the legs on the bench, I thought it was part of the tree at first, Love the angle. What caught my eye also was the Grafton part (I grew up in Grafton but Massachusetts. , cool)
NautilusBlue replied
wow!!! that’s amazing. Our Grafton is a small country town Here is web site for your interest http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grafton,_New_South_Wales
Thankyou so much
amarica
Gorgeous my friend!!!
Rosalie Dale IPA
Wonderful shot – so typically Grafton!!! Pleased to see this also is in the Benches Group!
NautilusBlue
Thanks mate
Lisa Jones
How peaceful this is Julie. Perfectly captured.
Kerri Gallagher
This is just gorgeous Julie what amazing color!!!
Braedene
No wonder they have a festival for this – quite stunning – what a magnificent shot you have taken – fantastic composition – love the bench in the shade. Liz
Luann Ryan
Excellent composition and color !!
Helen Phillips
Beautiful, my favourite time of year, and I’m not there : ( Thanks for sharing this stunning image.
NautilusBlue replied
Thanks Helen. Yes the Jacaranda trees are beautiful this time of year
Joanne Bradley
Oh those purple trees around that bench make for a magical setting!
NautilusBlue
Yes it was Joan. Thanks so much
Kasia Kotlarska
This purple background is beautiful.