Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/04/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I hope everybody watches that video. It's not only scary, it's fantastic photography. Anything narrated by David Attenborough has to be great. Tina On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 7:32 PM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com>wrote: > > On Apr 28, 2013, at 4:20 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote: > > > Thanks, Jim. All of our cedar trees, and we have many, are infected. I > > hate to cut down trees but I will have no problem getting rid of these! > > > > Fungi scare me: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o57imEfknMQ > > > incredible, scared me... > > > s > > > > > > > > Tina > > > > > > On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 7:09 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net > >wrote: > > > >> Hi Tina, > >> > >> I've heard of this, but have never seen it. I've been around cedar > trees > >> all my life. Thanks for the nice images, especially the last one. > >> > >> Jim Nichols > >> Tullahoma, TN USA > >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images at > >> comporium.net> > >> To: <MUGers at yahoogroups.com>; "Leica Users Group" <lug at > >> leica-users.org > >; > >> "paw" <paw at micapeak.com>; "seephoto" <seephoto at micapeak.com>; > >> "Olympus > >> Camera Discussion" <olympus at thomasclausen.net> > >> Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2013 4:42 PM > >> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Cedar Rust > >> > >> > >> PESO: > >>> > >>> It started to rain yesteday afternoon, after we had finished planting > 75 > >>> tomato plants! The rain brings out the cedar rust on all of the cedar > >>> trees around here: > >>> > >>> http://www.pbase.com/**tinamanley/image/149915885< > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/149915885> > >>> > >>> http://www.pbase.com/**tinamanley/image/149915887< > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/149915887> > >>> > >>> The cedar rust sends out spores that infect the apple trees with a > fungus. > >>> The only cure is to cut down all of the cedar trees within a 4 mile > >>> radius. We plan to cut the ones on our farm but will have to spray the > >>> apple trees to prevent the fungus from other cedar trees from infecting > >>> them :-( There are cedar resistent apple trees, but they aren't > totally > >>> successful in the face of this much rust!! > >>> > >>> It's the weirdest looking stuff I've ever seen and I had never seen it > >>> before we moved here. > >>> > >>> C&C and suggestions greatly appreciated! > >>> > >>> Tina > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Tina Manley, ASMP > >>> www.tinamanley.com > >>> > >>> ______________________________**_________________ > >>> Leica Users Group. > >>> See http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug< > http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for more information > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> ______________________________**_________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug< > http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for more information > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > Tina Manley, ASMP > > www.tinamanley.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com