Tree Watching: Horse Chestnut Buds Starting to Open
March 29, 2012
Horse chestnut buds starting to open
There is a lot happening to my “adopted” trees this week. The horse chestnut trees have not yet been cut down. I noticed that the resinous buds are just starting to open.
Bud on the trunk of a horse chestnut tree
Bud of horse chestnut tree, just beginning to open
Specimen of horse chestnut bud for my drawing table
Watercolor sketch of horse chestnut buds beginning to open
March 29, 2012 at 11:02 am
Beautiful
March 30, 2012 at 1:07 am
[...] Rosemary’s been watching her adopted trees, the Willow and the Horse Chestnut come out in spring buds, and it make me think about my poor Mountain Ash tree which has managed to [...]