Flower Friday......

........... Buds


From the Agapanthus plant.
I have used the three extension tubes.


February 6th is Waitangi Day in New Zealand.
This year celebrates the 175th anniversary of the Treaty’s signing in 1840.

 "More than 40 Māori chiefs, led by Ngāpuhi’s Hōne Heke Pokai, signed a treaty with the British Crown at Waitangi in the Bay of Islands. The Treaty of Waitangi, as it has become known, had been prepared in just a few days.
Missionary Henry Williams and his son Edward translated the English draft into Māori overnight on 4 February. About 500 Māori debated the merits of the document for a day and a night before it was signed on the 6th. By September 1840, another 500 Māori had signed copies of the treaty that were sent around the country"
To read more, click here.




Thank you so much for all the lovely comments and stars for yesterday’s Derelict Thursday blip.