[Leica] Tuesday Trees

[Bernard Quinn]

I like the first one and the last one. Particularly the last one. For me it shows the tenacity of life, something we all need to remember at the moment.

Barney


Barney Quinn, WK3Z
301-775-1386



> On Aug 11, 2020, at 6:14 AM, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> 
> Greetings to all.  This week is all about adverse life for trees.  We start
> with a large "cedar" tree that has done pretty well for itself;
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/growing+on+a+rock.jpg.html
> 
> This sapling seems to have it's work cut out for itself:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/splitting+the+stone.jpg.html
> 
> Whereas this cottonwood seems to be able to do without water for long
> periods of time:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/high+and+dry.jpg.html
> 
> This sprout is doing well until the next rain storm sends 3 meters of water
> down the creek bed:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/unfortunate+spot+to+land.jpg.html
> 
> If you look closely this tree is actually sending roots into holes in the
> limestone:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/adverse+circumstances.jpg.html
> 
> All the best.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Don
> don.dory at gmail.com
> -- 
> Don
> don.dory at gmail.com
> 
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