One of the joys of spring is to watch buds develop and then burst - exquisite shapes with all the beauty of the flowers packaged within.
Daffodil
Sambucus racemosa
Blackcurrant
Horse chestnut
Horse chestnut
Hyacinth
Rhododendron dauricum
Erythronium 'Pagoda'
Marsh marigold Caltha palustris
Ash Fraxinus excelsior flower buds
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus