Dew tell!

17 years ago

I looked out the sunroom window this morning, observing my herd of hedgehogs (freshly trimmed grasses) just as the early sun was hitting them.

Here's a Blue Fescue, trimmed a week ago, just showing new growth. This is shot from above:

Same plant, shot from alongside:

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mickey_dee2002
17 years ago
I love it!....Wish I could stay home and enjoy these things like you do Donn. Unfortunately for a CPA this is the the time of tyear when you leave in the dark and come home in the dark.
achnatherum
17 years ago
What a difference a couple of zones can make :o)

Really nice pics!
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dereks
17 years ago
Great pics. Morning is my favorite time in the yard.
blackswamp_girl
17 years ago
Donn, what great pictures!
grass_guy
17 years ago
Nice..makes it look lke Isolepis Fiber Optic Grass, with the dew clinging to the ends. See...even trimmed grasses are beautiful!
hibiscus909
17 years ago
I do love checking out all the places dew collects. I only have one blue fescue - wouldn't a bunch of those look just spectacular? Hmm.

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