I make a lot of bouquets around here and rarely think to photograph them, but today I did. Roses, lady’s mantle, lamb’s ears, rose campion, brown-eyed Susans, and maple leaves.
garden
my husband’s one true love
His lupin patch. There’s no competing with that.
lady’s mantle in the rain
Working in the garden this morning while the farmer was spreading manure over the adjoining field: good for my microbiome or great?
cue six months of flower closeups
one last splash of red
All the leaves have now dropped and the yard is looking pretty dull these days except for this one little patch of cotoneaster. Fight, little rebel, fight!
yes, I’m still taking pictures of leaves
But I mean, come on. Look at this Japanese maple. A third of the way through November and it’s still going strong.
