the upshot was noticing this Glochidion ferdinandii precariously hanging on to a small island midstream. While drying out we went to speak with the owner of the land & was given permission to collect it.
Matt
Sludge trudging
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Sludge trudging
Yesterday afternoon a couple mates & I went for a walk up a local creek (they called it sludge trudging as we mostly walked in the creek). I miss judged a spot & ended up deeper than I really wanted to get the upshot was noticing this Glochidion ferdinandii precariously hanging on to a small island midstream. While drying out we went to speak with the owner of the land & was given permission to collect it.
Matt
the upshot was noticing this Glochidion ferdinandii precariously hanging on to a small island midstream. While drying out we went to speak with the owner of the land & was given permission to collect it.
Matt
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42 Mice ~Imperfection
"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards." ~ Vernon Sanders Law
"All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own." ~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goeth
"Bonsai becomes great when growers start trees they know they will never see in a pot"
"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards." ~ Vernon Sanders Law
"All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own." ~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goeth
"Bonsai becomes great when growers start trees they know they will never see in a pot"
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Re: Sludge trudging
Nice find mate! Me thinks it is gonna be fun trying out how to style that little porker! 
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Re: Sludge trudging
Cheers Andrew, it will be a bit of fun in a few years when the current ant inhabitants have finished their work. All I have to do is grow a canopyAndrew Legg wrote:Nice find mate! Me thinks it is gonna be fun trying out how to style that little porker!
Ps.. To give some idea of size, its planted in a 25cm pot.
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42 Mice ~Imperfection
"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards." ~ Vernon Sanders Law
"All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own." ~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goeth
"Bonsai becomes great when growers start trees they know they will never see in a pot"
"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards." ~ Vernon Sanders Law
"All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own." ~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goeth
"Bonsai becomes great when growers start trees they know they will never see in a pot"
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Re: Sludge trudging
thats a great cover story mattMattA wrote:While drying out we went to speak with the owner of the land & was given permission to collect it.
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Re: Sludge trudging
Its great to still be a kid...Craig wrote:thats a great cover story mattMattA wrote:While drying out we went to speak with the owner of the land & was given permission to collect it.
42 Mice ~Imperfection
"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards." ~ Vernon Sanders Law
"All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own." ~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goeth
"Bonsai becomes great when growers start trees they know they will never see in a pot"
"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards." ~ Vernon Sanders Law
"All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own." ~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goeth
"Bonsai becomes great when growers start trees they know they will never see in a pot"
