in the Memorial Grove

[15_the_circle]

[OT from cottage renovations]

this dry spell has been pretty hard on our trees.  many are in deep distress and the forecast isn't calling relief any time soon. 

some species aren't minding it too much, though, such as this crape myrtle in the Memorial Grove. 

(click through this thumbnail for higher resolution image)

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Memorial Grove,
Howard Park

Lagerstroemia indica

for me this picture is more about the seed cluster than the blossoms.