Talent Oregon Is Smiling!

Beatrice Jacobs

Their needs are so simple just some water, and some sunlight yet flowers give so much.
Their beauty and aromas can inspire and evoke memories and emotions. Next time they smile at you….smile back. Photo taken in Talent, Oregon.
Photographer: Beatrice Jacobs — www.photosbybeatrice.com

Beatrice Jacobs

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