Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/11/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Ted, Today, after a strong southerly wind, the red maple is bare, and the ground beneath it is totally red.? It is amazing how two days can make such a change.? As soon as the poplar and oak leaves fall, I will crank up the tractor for one last heavy leaf mulching job. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 11/5/2017 9:22 PM, Ted Grant wrote: > Hi Jim, > I always loved taking photos of the Red Maples at peak colour. Then upon > their dropping I looked for "leaf patterns" on the ground. It kind of > eased the later raking it all up? :-) > cheers, > ted > > -----Original Message----- > From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On > Behalf Of Jim Nichols > Sent: November-03-17 10:19 AM > To: LUG at Leica-Users.org; Olympus Camera Discussion > Subject: [Leica] IMG: Red Maple > > Most years, this Red Maple is fully turned by October 31, Halloween. > This year, it is about three days late. But, on this Friday, even after > a rain shower, it is glowing. Here is a typical branch, shown against > the background of my neighbor's award-winning landscaping. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20171103-PB037210.JPG.html > > And here is how my yard now appears. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20171103-PB037214.JPG.html > > Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated. >