Thanks for the kind words, Chuck. A Google search tells me that they are
not really hyacinths at all, but are a type of lily from the Mediterranean
area. I wonder how they found their way here? I have seen one other clump
in the back yard, but they did not escape the mower.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 2:34 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Grape Hyacinths
> We see now that you are not only a good photographer you are a kind and
> gentle one as well. :-)
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 3/15/2012 3:27 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> Each Spring, this cluster of volunteer Grape Hyacinths appear on a
>> roadside bank where I normally mow. I try to avoid them, because they
>> seem to be struggling to survive.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Grape+Hyacinth+32.jpg.html
>>
>> E-1 with Leica Elmarit-R 60 Macro
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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