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Poppy field - shot taken from the car.

Another of my sister's shots (taken from the car).
Possibly the only remaining poppy field in Algete after their mass eradication in recent years.
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67 comments

Jaap van 't Veen said:

Beautiful field of poppies !!
Your sister did a great job.
3 years ago

Andy Rodker replied to Jaap van 't Veen:

Thank you, Jaap! I'll let her know of course!
3 years ago

Eunice Perkins said:

Lovely colourful countryside!
3 years ago ( translate )

Madeleine Defawes said:

Superbe champ de coquelicots !
Bonne journée. Amitiés
3 years ago ( translate )

J.Garcia said:

Separated by trees two amazind fields whith wonderful colors!
Excellent image, Andy
3 years ago

Rosalyn Hilborne said:

I love fields full of poppies, no matter who takes the picture :-)
3 years ago

Colin Ashcroft said:

Very impressive. Why have they been eradicated ?
3 years ago ( translate )

Andy Rodker replied to Colin Ashcroft:

Thank you, Colin!
Because farmers can't harvest the wheat or barley as the poppies 'poison' the crop, apparently. Maybe a farmer on ipernity would like to confirm or deny!!
3 years ago

Doug Shepherd said:

A magnificent sight!
3 years ago ( translate )

Andy Rodker said:

Eunice,
Madeleine,
Judite,
Rosa,
Colin,
Doug,
MAny thanks to you all!
3 years ago

Karl Hartwig Schütz said:

Sehr beeindruckend!
3 years ago ( translate )

Helena Ferreira said:

Stunning scenery!
3 years ago ( translate )

Andy Rodker said:

Karl,
Helena,
Thank you both!
3 years ago

Keith Burton said:

Well done Andy's sister................this is a glorious image. I love the red and green colour combination.
3 years ago

Andy Rodker said:

Thanks, Keith!
She's getting good isn't she!
At other times of the year the only colour you would see is brown!
3 years ago