tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post2181136841234902530..comments2024-03-28T13:54:56.282-07:00Comments on Island Musings: KrummholtzMarie Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-36076500564265311822017-05-19T04:15:52.786-07:002017-05-19T04:15:52.786-07:00Thank you, Baili. That area is smazing!Thank you, Baili. That area is smazing!Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-74375378058730350122017-05-18T22:48:34.360-07:002017-05-18T22:48:34.360-07:00Remarkable post and outstanding art work of natu...Remarkable post and outstanding art work of nature!!!<br /><br />i found these trees absolutely amazing and so very charming to eyes.<br />you captured them brilliantly my friend!<br /> bailihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06498012175058870980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-57993944644846743832017-05-03T18:50:39.620-07:002017-05-03T18:50:39.620-07:00YES!!!!YES!!!!The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-10228630497366462072017-04-30T19:50:18.963-07:002017-04-30T19:50:18.963-07:00It is a long process but lovely in the end, Mage.It is a long process but lovely in the end, Mage.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-90684122685351678052017-04-30T19:49:45.529-07:002017-04-30T19:49:45.529-07:00It is indeed, FG. It is indeed, FG. Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-63146807594841648582017-04-30T19:49:17.132-07:002017-04-30T19:49:17.132-07:00They do indeed, Debbie.They do indeed, Debbie.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-34427688063415279812017-04-30T19:48:51.536-07:002017-04-30T19:48:51.536-07:00I think the same about the group ones but like the...I think the same about the group ones but like the individual ones which as weathered. I didn't associate Australia with those harsh conditions, PDP.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-53251940986598469762017-04-30T15:39:23.935-07:002017-04-30T15:39:23.935-07:00A world misshapen into loveliness. Thank you.A world misshapen into loveliness. Thank you.Magehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333086721654817750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-53546610729701265092017-04-30T10:35:19.043-07:002017-04-30T10:35:19.043-07:00I've seen that both in Newfoundland and on the...I've seen that both in Newfoundland and on the westcoast too. Fascinating what nature does.The Furry Gnomehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02485265576983125216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-3029550933146186072017-04-30T09:57:27.949-07:002017-04-30T09:57:27.949-07:00this is interesting...something i have never read ...this is interesting...something i have never read about. they look dead at every stage but prettier at the end!!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16823369215793154260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-32769363476271181402017-04-30T09:31:18.805-07:002017-04-30T09:31:18.805-07:00They're really quite spectacular in their own ...They're really quite spectacular in their own bizarre way. We have similar sights along parts of the coastline Marie, those coastal winds can be brutal! Bit creepy when they are in a group ☺PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-8250924580445858522017-04-30T03:56:10.413-07:002017-04-30T03:56:10.413-07:00It is amazing how nature adapts under harsh circum...It is amazing how nature adapts under harsh circumstances, Judith. Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-45311305238246659222017-04-29T18:28:38.883-07:002017-04-29T18:28:38.883-07:00Amazing how weather and conditions can shape a tre...Amazing how weather and conditions can shape a tree. These poor things almost look more appealing in their afterlife. I'd heard of krummholtz before but couldn't remember the context, a good post showing the not so glamorous side of the island.Judith @ Lavender Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361061491506137380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-27573062247711690212017-04-28T17:45:50.729-07:002017-04-28T17:45:50.729-07:00Glad to help, Andrea. Have a great weekend.Glad to help, Andrea. Have a great weekend.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-29061039651670482712017-04-28T17:45:24.687-07:002017-04-28T17:45:24.687-07:00they are new to me too, Mildred, since I visited N...they are new to me too, Mildred, since I visited North Cape a few years ago.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-1674613259345915242017-04-28T17:43:28.218-07:002017-04-28T17:43:28.218-07:00They are new to me too, Angela. Such curiosities!They are new to me too, Angela. Such curiosities!Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-56016247818668096782017-04-28T17:42:38.189-07:002017-04-28T17:42:38.189-07:00So true, EC. i love these works of nature!So true, EC. i love these works of nature!Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-22910618841936426172017-04-28T17:39:49.386-07:002017-04-28T17:39:49.386-07:00Me too, HW. Those tree adapt as best they can but ...Me too, HW. Those tree adapt as best they can but when they finally are defeated by the conditions, they are beautiful in their own way.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-88261034643329629372017-04-28T17:38:20.894-07:002017-04-28T17:38:20.894-07:00As the shoreline erodes, AC, more trees are expose...As the shoreline erodes, AC, more trees are exposed to the extreme conditions and become krummholtz. At least that's what it looks like.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-37697761708605657442017-04-28T17:36:09.307-07:002017-04-28T17:36:09.307-07:00I have photos of some of the trees you describe gr...I have photos of some of the trees you describe growing along the ground on the marsh in the area, Jan. They didn't grow near the cliffs though.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-72709216510715091412017-04-28T17:34:05.903-07:002017-04-28T17:34:05.903-07:00They were unusual that's for sure, Debra.They were unusual that's for sure, Debra.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-49894190444519796002017-04-28T17:33:14.713-07:002017-04-28T17:33:14.713-07:00I love trees, Bill and these skeletons were sculpt...I love trees, Bill and these skeletons were sculptures to me.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-16959163809668194422017-04-28T15:38:43.779-07:002017-04-28T15:38:43.779-07:00Well now I learned something new! AndreaWell now I learned something new! AndreaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-37204627064966295222017-04-28T15:22:12.591-07:002017-04-28T15:22:12.591-07:00Very interesting and new to me. Here in Georgia, ...Very interesting and new to me. Here in Georgia, the highest peak is Brasstown Bald Mtn. and the trees there are quite grotesque due to the extreme weather. Thanks so much for sharing part of your world. Have a nice evening.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-43147945864567815722017-04-28T15:12:01.282-07:002017-04-28T15:12:01.282-07:00Those branches are surely crooked! They look sad i...Those branches are surely crooked! They look sad in some ways, not lush green with shiny leaves waving in the wind. However they also look beautiful with great artistic forms. Very interesting trees, I'm sure that I haven't ever seen one of these before.Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14795340509123902948noreply@blogger.com