Sometimes when you want to get different types of images of a single subject, you may not be able to take them all at once. You might need to be a little patient. The following series was taken over a four week period.

A few months ago I planted an onion that had sprouted in my pantry. I had never grown onions before, so I didn't know what to expect. It was kind of a gardening experiment. (The sprouts reminded me of hair so I added a little face in photoshop.)

Fortunately, the onion grew and from it appeared a very interesting and beautiful flower head. Over the next four weeks, I took photos as more of the flower was revealed. Every couple of days it changed a little more. It was like opening a present very slowly.

So here is my Take Ten of: An Onion Flower