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End of Summer Monochrome

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The theme of the weekly photo challenge is monochromatic.

This is a photo of my Chinese Maple with morning September sunshine bringing out the various greens of the leaves.

End-of-summer-Leaves

Here is a photo of the same Chinese Maple in all of its Autumnal glory (from last November).

Monochrome-Autumn-Leaves

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15 responses to “End of Summer Monochrome”

  1. lisadorenfest Avatar
    lisadorenfest

    Love the reds in your autumnal Chinese Maple. Autumn is my favorite season.

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  2. Week 38: Wrap up Photo101 Rehab | lucile de godoy

    […] from Perspective on interprets the end of summer with images of her Chinese Maple tree with the September sunshine. She also brings the sculptures  […]

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  3. LDG luciledegodoy Avatar
    LDG luciledegodoy

    Terri, I adore these photos. One day I would like to see your Mapple tree. I love them.

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    1. Terri Webster Schrandt Avatar
      Terri Webster Schrandt

      Thank you so much, Lucile!!

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      1. LDG luciledegodoy Avatar
        LDG luciledegodoy

        As always, my pleasure.

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  4. Lynz Real Cooking Avatar
    Lynz Real Cooking

    both colors are beautiful and amazing!

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    1. Terri Webster Schrandt Avatar
      Terri Webster Schrandt

      thank you!

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      1. Lynz Real Cooking Avatar
        Lynz Real Cooking

        welcome!

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  5. sustainabilitea Avatar
    sustainabilitea

    I love the reds of the Chinese maples. Getting to be that time of year. 🙂

    janet

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    1. Terri Webster Schrandt Avatar
      Terri Webster Schrandt

      A couple more months for this guy. It will be here soon!

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  6. theoldfellowgoesrunning Avatar
    theoldfellowgoesrunning

    I don’t think I have ever seen a Chinese maple in real. I love the shape of the leaves, and the autumn colors are absolutely gorgeous! WOW! 🙂
    Thanks for sharing! 🙂
    ~Carl~

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    1. Terri Webster Schrandt Avatar
      Terri Webster Schrandt

      Thank you, Carl!

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  7. edwinasepisodes Avatar
    edwinasepisodes

    Absolutely stunning, both colours!! 🙂

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    1. Terri Webster Schrandt Avatar
      Terri Webster Schrandt

      Thank you! I’m glad my tree likes to show off 😉

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  8. bettylouise31 Avatar
    bettylouise31

    Your tree is a nice addition to landscape.

    PHOTOS DAILY POST MONOCHROMATIC FLOWERS

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