After a slow and faltering start, with many plants being eaten by slugs or seeming to stop growing, we’ve finally been enjoying our Ipomea (morning glory) over the past month. Initially we were excited just to get one or two blooms a day and now we’re sated with regular displays of ten or more vivid flowers. However, it caught my eye yesterday morning, weighed down by raindrops:

I took a couple of pictures, one with flash and one without. It’s fascinating how a little extra light can make such a difference to the resulting image!