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Frozen beauties (beehaw.org)

submitted 8 months ago by LallyLuckFarm to c/greenspace

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[Image description: a Sedum's old blooms are encased in ice]

While I don't love what ice storms do to this year's buds, their effects on the leftovers from last year are beautiful.

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[–] LallyLuckFarm 6 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

[Image description: last year's Hyssop flowers encased in ice]

[Image description: the old flower stalks of Clethra have been ensconced in delicate ice]

ETA: @Chris Remington and other New Englanders - hope you're all doing well in this mess