I've never tried crocus in planters. I try to "neutralize" them, as I do for some of our daffodils. Putting them in planters would ruin the effect, but it might be worthwhile to put a few in planters, just for photographic purposes.
Thanks for the suggestion. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 5:17 PM Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Mar 12, 2021, at 2:14 PM, Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Excellent, as usual! > > > > I can relate to your comments about getting down for macro shots of small > > flowers. I photographed my crocuses a couple of days ago, and they are > > VERY close to the ground. (I planted a few larger varieties as well a > > couple of years ago, but they have not emerged yet; I hope they are just > > late.) In any event, the ground was cold and wet and muddy, as the snow > > had just melted from this area. It was a real pain getting down, moving > > around, and getting back up again. > > > > Old age sucks, but it beats the alternative. > > What if the alternative is putting the flowers in planters that are at a > more convenient height? > > Or would that be cheating? > > > -- > Larry Colen > [email protected] > > > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
