Hah!! Good one, awty!
'Gotta say I like this one alot. We get muddy knees, but I sure like the perspective. 'Had I done the shot - this is what I'd have been looking for. You had the good sense to see that nicely lit seedling in the prior one. I'd have probably missed it. 'Really like this, awty. Thx for posting.
I would have passed up this shot because I would never have noticed it. It's very interesting because I have to really look at it to discover what it is, and your composition and toning are right on for the rather strange subject matter.