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« Reply #60 on: July 20, 2007, 12:09:03 PM »
The yucca plant is gorgeous, and I like the way you "framed" the pic.

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« Reply #61 on: July 21, 2007, 01:14:03 AM »
QUOTE(sandbox @ Jul 20 2007, 05:02 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
That's the 65 now maybe 70 foot pine to my western view, it gives us relief from the afternoon sun. If it ever came down i'd be in trouble! It's 20 ft. from my bedroom.



Oh, that makes me feel better. I've been sweating the two 60' Norway spruces that are about 10 feet from my house. Two tree men I called in each said to leave them be...   sweatingbullets.gif
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« Reply #62 on: July 21, 2007, 07:56:57 PM »
Those spruce trees can sneak up on you. There are several in our neighborhood that were planted too close to a sidewalk or driveway and have been trimmed about six feet up from the ground. I think that looks horrible. The house in back of us has three trimmed like that, and they're nowhere near a public way. dntknw.gif
Ya gotta applaud those bunnies for sacrificing their hearing just so some guy in Cupertino can have better TV reception.

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« Reply #63 on: July 31, 2007, 03:47:40 PM »
talk about hiding in plain view.

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« Reply #64 on: August 01, 2007, 01:10:51 AM »
Wow.  Grasshopper?

Looks almost like a giant aphid.  eek2.gif


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« Reply #65 on: August 01, 2007, 03:42:32 AM »
Isn't it a green stink bug?

Cool photo.

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« Reply #66 on: August 01, 2007, 07:32:52 AM »
QUOTE(krissel @ Aug 1 2007, 01:10 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Wow.  Grasshopper?

 Not Grasshopper. Legs not crossed, arms not folded. wink.gif
Ya gotta applaud those bunnies for sacrificing their hearing just so some guy in Cupertino can have better TV reception.