Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Philippe, SWMBO just found a reference in her library. It is indeed Red Clover, which was imported to the US from Europe. Thanks for looking. The brighter red version that I recall from years ago is known as Crimson Clover. Seems to be scarce now. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "philippe.amard" <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2011 3:05 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Sunday Clover > Jim, > > it looks like the typical clover we have here - Houdini our rabbit loves > it ... > > Bien cordialement de MEtz > Philippe > > > Le 5 juin 11 ? 19:16, Jim Nichols a ?crit : > >> >> Fifty years ago, farmers in the surrounding counties planted Red Clover, >> and the fields were beautiful. We haven't seen any of it for many >> years. While walking around the yard this morning, I spotted a small >> patch of what I would describe as "Pink" clover. I have often planted >> White Dutch Clover on bare spots, to get some cover started, but I have >> not seen any other variety in years. >> >> These blooms are pink, as seen in this image, and the leaves, while >> growing in groups of three, have their own distinctive markings. >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Pink+Clover.jpg.html >> >> Comments and critiques, as well as possible information on the variety, >> are welcomed. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >