The ground on our north facing slope rarely gets lit by the sun, but as soon as the sun rises enough to light the canopies of the trees on the slope, they glow a brilliant bright green. This is a fairly common effect, but it never fails to awe me!
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- Landscape designer specializing in creating living spaces for people using plants of native ecosystems, prairie restoration volunteer, parent of 2 Boy Scouts, owner of small nature-themed art gallery, nature photographer, multiple media artist, lecturer on nature topics and design topics, Jeep driver
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