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Hens and Chicks

Posted by Craig (Vacaville, California, United States) on 14 February 2008 in Plant & Nature and Portfolio.

Hens and Chicks is the common name of this succulent.

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Comments (31)

Elisa from Massachusetts, United States

beautiful shot!!

14 Feb 2008 5:26am

Michael Rawluk from Prince George, Canada

A WOW shot. You have excellent light there. It really brings out the detail.

14 Feb 2008 5:48am

Michael Skorulski from Cigel, Slovakia

It's lovely in detail and color.

14 Feb 2008 6:07am

e. from New York, NY, United States

Wow, what a strange shot. :) It's beautiful! Happy Valentine's Day!

14 Feb 2008 6:11am

e. from New York, NY, United States

And by a strange shot, I meant a strange name. I need sleep. Badly.

14 Feb 2008 6:11am

{H} creatives from Santa Clara, United States

Hi Craiger...never knew that it's called "Hens and Chicks", interesting shot....hope you are having a Happy Valentine's....Cheers - {H}

14 Feb 2008 6:20am

Koushiro from Singapore, Singapore

Wow! Great macro!

14 Feb 2008 8:25am

Betty from New Jersey, United States

I used to have a pot of hens and checks! This is a great shot! Love the light.

14 Feb 2008 10:45am

Ron from Saint Louis, United States

Beautiful soft light – especially in that upper left corner. You've really captured the texture and beautiful color of this succulent.

14 Feb 2008 11:17am

Viewfinder from Bradenton, United States

I never fully understood why this plant got that weird name. Great photo of the "hen" IMO.

14 Feb 2008 11:24am

Ina from Krugersdorp, South Africa

Very nice shot, clear closup!

14 Feb 2008 12:17pm

vu@granby - Wolfgang Prigge from Granby, QC, Canada

Superb macro!

14 Feb 2008 1:25pm

dpm from malé, Maldives

cool title and nice details

14 Feb 2008 1:48pm

Oswegan from Lake Oswego, United States

Nice framing and light. Love the succulents, reminds me of summer.

14 Feb 2008 3:01pm

Chris from South Jersey, United States

wonderful textures and lighting - I can almost reach out and touch it!!

14 Feb 2008 3:17pm

amy from Rocky Mountain House, Canada

Excellent, Craig!! The light is so wonderful... and I love how the frame is filled fully with that plant. I have hen and chicks too... 'course mine are under a foot of snow.. hee hee hee

14 Feb 2008 5:01pm

Steven from Montreal, Canada

So crisp!

14 Feb 2008 5:45pm

MaryB from Staffordshire, United Kingdom

A beautiful close up shot Craig.
Wishing you and Mrs Craig a very happy Valentines day.

14 Feb 2008 6:18pm

Michael from Wuppertal, Germany

WOW, stunning macro shot!

14 Feb 2008 6:54pm

Helma from Tehran, Iran

OH ! .. Great macro with best focuss ! thanks.

14 Feb 2008 7:40pm

Jen from Alpharetta, United States

These plants are one of my favorites...not sure why but I always thought they were cool looking.
You have captured the light perfectly and the details of the plant are just FANTASTIC!!!

14 Feb 2008 8:36pm