the spindle tree
Last autumn the spindle tree planted in memory of Clare caught a blight and despite our ministrations all its beautiful pink/orange clashing berries withered and dropped early. It has stood all winter, skeleton-like, as expected in our front garden. We thought it would not survive.
This week I was delighted to find it has sprouted the tiniest of green leaf buds, difficult to shoot. So here is the evidence, heavily cropped and similarly overprocessed for:
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the spindle tree
Last autumn the spindle tree planted in memory of Clare caught a blight and despite our ministrations all its beautiful pink/orange clashing berries withered and dropped early. It has stood all winter, skeleton-like, as expected in our front garden. We thought it would not survive.
This week I was delighted to find it has sprouted the tiniest of green leaf buds, difficult to shoot. So here is the evidence, heavily cropped and similarly overprocessed for:
Sliders Sunday -- Post Processed To The MAX!