Second growth, Prairie feathergrass
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From this morning’s first walk – at dawn. The sun is rising over our back meadow, just reaching down to the bottom of the hill by the bosque. After the erratic monsoon rains in August, the prairie feathergrass is putting out the second growth of the summer season. The grass stalks already average about two-and-a-half feet high.
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Beautiful – BTW what is a ‘bosque’? I could easily look it up but it’s nice to converse with a wise man
lowerarchy
September 3, 2012 at 2:53 pm
Bosque, the Spanish word describing the band of grass, brush and trees that follows the course of a river – in our case the Santa Fe River.
eideard
September 3, 2012 at 3:36 pm
Cheers mate – I’ll try and use the word myself
lowerarchy
September 3, 2012 at 3:53 pm