Rain drops glisten .....

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  1. whis4ey

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    Acer palmaum 'Kamagata', with its beautiful dark green bark, glistens with the raindrops of recent days ......

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    Contrasted with the lovely coral coloured bark of Acer palmatum 'Senkaki' in similar garb .....
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    I like them [​IMG]

    Isn't it great how something so simple can produce such brilliant effects.
     
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    Beautiful and very Christmasy Whis4ey. [​IMG]
     
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    Beautiful and very Christmasy Whis4ey. [​IMG]
     
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    Very enchanting the raindrops look like little gems!
    Helen.xxx.
     
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    They do, don't they? Lovely pictures. [​IMG] [​IMG] [​IMG]
     
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    Lovely pics whis4ey.


    It's bare over here too, taken in the kids back garden -

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    Great pics whis4ey, keep 'em coming, always nice to see nature doing it's artwork.
     
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    Kedi-Gato it seems that some lucky birds are going to have their own christmas meal!
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