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      A Vegetative State

      • Reg Green
        • April 27, 2020
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      PHOTO REFLECTIONS

      A colorful tree on a driveway

      Vehgetation in La Cañada Flintridge (Photo – Reg Green)

      Forget the Virus. Focus on the Vegetation.

      By Reg Green

      The variety of vegetation in our area always gives me a charge — deciduous trees next to cactus, massive pines alongside drought-resistant bushes, gnarled bushes sharing space with many-colored wildflowers.

      Beguiling color contrasts too. Above photo is an example from La Cañada early this morning.

      Tagged: A Vegetative StateBy Reg GreenVehgetation in La Cañada Flintridge

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