Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Very nice, Sonny. It resembles the pale pink ones that we see in some of the older yards around here. Since we are accustomed to the red ones we brought from Mississippi, they were a surprise to us as well. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sonny Carter" <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 9:10 AM Subject: [Leica] Friday Flowers SonC > In the South, the summers can be oppressive, though this one hasn't been > terrible. Two things we look for that remind us that those cold 60 > degree > winter days are ahead; That's the cool early September morning, and the > appearance of the spider lily. Spider lilies grow from bulbs, so they > come > up every year. > > Sometimes they volunteer in a new spot, perhaps planted by an animal, > maybe > just a natural surprise. > > This morning, I stepped across the street, to look around Adrene's garden, > and realized that I've shown you most of what she has blooming right now. > Henri the kittten was helping me, and he caught my eye over on the edge of > the yard. > > There, I spotted something white. Not white; it was a pale yellow spider > lily. I don't recall ever seeing one "in person," so today you get to see > my first. > > http://www.sonc.com/friday_september_4_2009.htm > <http://www.sonc.com/friday_september_4_2009.htm> > > some red ones: > > http://www.sonc.com/friday_september_19_2008.htm > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://www.sonc.com > http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ > Natchitoches, Louisiana > (+31.754164,-093.099080) > > USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >