I would think the owners are rather proud of that ! Lovely picture that captures its essence well

Can I use the word 'ethereal' ?

nice portrait

Classic shot in this location nicely done. (a slight straightening would improve it? e.g. verticals just slightly out)

I can see a collection of camera corpses on the horizon here ! The final image, using all those different exposures is nigh on perfect. Did you try a B&W version?

Absolutely lovely. All that dark surround really sets off the outside and the bit that is lit inside

In huge clumps? If you have a water butt, tie up a huge bunch of it and hang it in the water till it's gone manky. Makes great liquid fertiliser

That picture could grace a plant catalogue - is that its official name or your own moniker?

Primula Candelabra - often found in pond margins. Nice picture of a fine, healthy one

The fairy-like comments suit it really well - or even Nike alighting prior to shedding her wings? It is comfrey I think. Very useful plant. Used as a poultice it was used to promote healing of broken bones, hence its other name - knitbone. You can get it in ointment form for most ordinary healing uses (cuts and scrapes) as it has natural cell regenerative properties. If you have a slug or sn ...