True Passion, one of 150 different roses in the Los Alamos garden of Cortni Nucklos who has been taking photos of her beautiful blooms while enduring thunder storms and invasions by deer. Photo by Cortni Nucklos

San Tropez. Photo by Cortni Nucklos

Gingersnap. Photo by Cortni Nucklos

Darcey. Photo by Cortni Nucklos

Desdemona tree rose. Photo by Cortni Nucklos

Teasing Georgia. Photo by Cortni Nucklos

Teasing Georgia at dusk. Photo by Cortni Nucklos

After a long day’s work Cortni enjoys a stroll through her roses to see what has bloomed since she left home for the day. Photo by Cortni Nucklos

An unusual formation of petals on this rose. Photo by Cortni Nucklos

Geshwinde Shonste. Photo by Cortni Nucklos

Golden Celebration. Photo by Cortni Nucklos

Darcey Bussell. Photo by Cortni Nucklos

A Queen of Sweden rose opening into its trademark teacup and saucer shape across 2 days. Photo by Cortni Nucklos

A rich colored rose. Photo by Cortni Nucklos

Strawberry Hill. Photo by Cortni Nucklos