[Leica] IMG: Sunday Flower

Bernard Quinn bjq1 at mac.com
Tue Jul 14 17:37:39 PDT 2015


Thanks for the correction. You're right. Dragon's Wort is Tarragon! Betcha I could tell the difference if I tried to cook with it.

Barney

Barney Quinn, WK3Z
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> On Jul 13, 2015, at 8:49 AM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Even though I shoot a few of them, I'm certainly no flower expert, but I
> think what you have there is a nicely shot example of Spider wort.
> 
> AKA  "Cow Slobber,"   named for the gelatinous fluid that comes from
> the stem when you cut them.
> 
> They grow in abundance in these parts, and I always leave the far back of
> my garden untrimmed until they've finished, as I have several hundred back
> there.
> 
> Mine range from a pretty-in-pink to a deep purple and I've seen them in an
> off white shade too.
> 
> 
> http://sonc.com/look/?p=1874
> 
>> On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 8:31 PM, Bernard Quinn <bjq1 at mac.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks, Jim!
>> 
>> Barney
>> 
>> Barney Quinn, WK3Z
>> C: (301) 775-1386
>> H: (301) 654-0938
>> 
>>>> On Jul 12, 2015, at 7:53 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Beautiful color, Barney.
>>> 
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>> 
>>>> On 7/12/2015 5:53 PM, Barney Quinn wrote:
>>>> Dragon Wort. It's pretty popular around our house even though it's
>> widely considered to be a weed. My wife has entire small flower bed devoted
>> to it.
>>>> 
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Barney/Dragon_Wort_2.jpg.html
>>>> 
>>>> Comments and Criticisms Welcome!
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> Barney
>>>> 
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> 
> 
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> 
> Sonny
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