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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Cleveland Pear
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 19:19:35 -0500
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Ah, yes!  Enjoy the green!

I am also the labourer, not the gardener.  But, my gardener left me.  
So, I struggle along and try to make do with the trimming and mowing.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 3/16/2016 7:17 PM, Douglas Barry wrote:
> Ahh.. I'm not the gardener, just the labourer. My knowledge of plants 
> and planting is limited, Jim. Mind you, I do know I want a pear tree 
> that delivers fruit! So it probably be a Conference pear tree as they 
> work with the Irish climate. But it won't be tomorrow as everywhere 
> will be shut as it's St. Patrick's Day. Instead of green fingers, 
> it'll be green face paint....
>
> Douglas
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Nichols" 
> <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 11:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Cleveland Pear
>
>
>> Hi Douglas,
>>
>> These are strictly ornamental, and don't bear fruit.  But they 
>> provide color in the Spring, and a place for the resident male 
>> Mockingbird to perch.  He has never forgiven us (and the power 
>> company) for cutting the tall hollies beneath the utility lines.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>> On 3/16/2016 6:06 PM, Douglas Barry wrote:
>>> Looks like a good crop promised! Reminded me I forgot to replace a 
>>> pear we had cut down last year. Garden centre tomorrow!
>>>
>>> Douglas
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Nichols" 
>>> <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>>> To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>; "Olympus Camera 
>>> Discussion" <olympus at thomasclausen.net>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 5:32 PM
>>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Cleveland Pear
>>>
>>>
>>>> Our Cleveland Pear tree is blooming, as are the more common 
>>>> Bradford Pear trees all over town. Intermittent wind provided a 
>>>> challenge.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cleveland+Pear+2-1.tif.html
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Olympus E-1 with Leica Elmarit-R 60mm Macro
>>>>
>>>> Best seen LARGE.
>>>>
>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>>
>>>>
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