Thanks for looking, Bruce. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 9:52 AM, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > "Alive! It's alive!" > > :) > > Looks promising, Dan. > > We had a large redbud tree in the corner of the back yard. It flowered > and produce huge gorgeous leaves every year until one year it simply > didn't do anything at all -- no flowers, no leaves; just apparently > dead. There were faint signs of life there. If you scratched the bark > in some places it appeared green. So we left it for the birds to perch > in. I took to calling it the deadbud. > > Then a couple of years ago we noticed it appearing to have sprouted > leaves again. Looking closer we discovered that it had produced shoots > from the bottom which had grown up using the old dead tree as support > and it was sort-of regenerating itself. It's a bit of a > Frankensteinian thing now, but the birds love it, and we don't have > the heart to chop down such a spirited plant. > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 9:17 AM, Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]> > wrote: >> I had given this azalea bush up for dead. It looked like a goner >> after the long harsh winter we had here. Much to my surprise, two >> blooms suddenly appeared, followed by some new leaf growth. I may >> have to trim it back quite a bit, but obviously the roots and the main >> branches are in decent shape. >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18014176 >> K-5 II S, FA 18-135 F3.5-5.6 zoom >> Comments are invited. >> >> Dan Matyola >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > > -- > -bmw > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
