Thank you for posting dear @englishtchrivy.
Lovely photographs....so glad you were able to get a close up...thanks to Mr. Magpie.
Lovely to know they are Maples.....I will look for them.
Appreciate the write up and queries.....something to think about.
All the best to you.....hope you will soon be fully recovered mon ami.
A bientot.......
thanks mon ami
getting better these days ..
stay healthy
xox!