Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/08/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice collection of nature's variety. On 8/5/20 4:05 AM, Don Dory via LUG wrote: > Greetings to all. This will be an eclectic week. Our first example is a > seed pod sticking up over the cattails in a large retention pond that > serves as a green space for a commercial area: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/blooming+seed+pod.jpg.html > > Even though I spent a lot of time in the southern US growing up I never saw > an okra plant. So, here is one in bloom found at a community garden: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Okra.jpg.html > > This particular plant was found on a trail closed by our addled Mayor. The > rains had delivered several inches of rain which prompted this plant to > produce more blossoms: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/after+the+rains.jpg.html > > Just a bit of asymmetrical symmetry: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/heart+shape.jpg.html > > This is just the red seeds calling out to me as I am sure they call out to > birds and other potential vectors of spread: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/low+hanging+lunch.jpg.html > > All the best. > > -- Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA