In English, Juffertje-in-the-green is called "Love in the mist", which sounds just as strange. I think it comes down to the fact that the flower is beautifully shaped and surrounded by thin feathered leaves. In any case, it gives a special effect. And the plant is beautiful. Juffertje-in-the-green has the Latin name Nigella damascena and is related to Nigella sativa.
Ellen Driesse-Pladdet, born and raised in beautiful Zeeuws-Vlaanderen close to the beach and dunes, grew up in the middle of the nature of Zeeland's countryside. A nature lover who enjoys everything Mother Nature has to offer and treats it with respect.
I've been photographing since I could hold a..
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