Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 7:21 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote: > Thanks Sonny, I think they are sheltered from the worst of the southerlies > we are currently getting. Wellington is the first landfall after the > Antarctic so nothing to warm the wind up.... > > john > My tea rose is planted on the west side of the house, which means it gets battered by the storms that roar in from the south as well as the normal fronts that move from the northwest, The bush was planted 50 years ago from a cutting, and my neighbor Adrene planted another at the same time in a protected spot in her garden. Mine blooms almost all year long, and her rose rarely does. I give it no special care except cutting it back. Amazing. > ________________________________________ > > On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 3:20 PM, John McMaster <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz > >wrote: > > > Not the best of specimens, but still a flower - mostly ;-) > > > > > > > http://johnmcmaster.com/PESO/Flowers/flowers2012/content/_DSF1998_large.html > > > > C & C welcome > > > > john > > > > Lo, how a Rose e?er blooming from tender stem hath sprung! > Of Jesse?s lineage coming, as men of old have sung. > It came, a floweret bright, amid the cold of winter, > When half spent was the night. > > Nice! > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Regards, Sonny http://sonc.com/look/ Natchitoches, Louisiana USA