Another flower still blooming in October and bright red!
For Cee’s Flower of the Day.
Another flower still blooming in October and bright red!
For Cee’s Flower of the Day.
I have been focusing on the beautiful leaves and trees, but at North Beach there are still flowers stubbornly blooming, even though it has been near freezing every night for the last week.
For Cee’s Flower of the Day.
It’s mostly colorful leaves at this time of year on the Olympic Peninsula, but there are a few stubborn flowers, like this dandelion.
For Cee’s Flower of the Day.
So is the tree vacuuming all of the nutrients and chlorophyll out of the leaves? Or do the leaves send the nutrients back themselves and glory in their colors before falling? Or both? Who is a tree expert out there?
For Cee’s Flower of the Day.
Flower buds.
For Cee’s Flower of the Day.
Big Leaf Maple.
For Cee’s Flower of the Day.
“Our turn,” say the maple leaves, “Our turn to flower in color and glory!”
Our natives are vine maples and big leaf maples. Glorious against the evergreens.
For Cee’s Flower of the Day.
From my yard.
For Cee’s Flower of the Day.
This thistle is growing quite happily and boldly in my yard.
For Cee’s Flower of the Day.
Those aren’t mums, you say. No, I am the happy mum! My daughter has a birthday this week. I got the flowers at the Farmer’s Market and what a lovely bouquet. My car was acting up and yesterday I took it to be checked and it was the battery. Today: plumbing, sigh. But I am still a happy mum!
For Cee’s Flower of the Day.
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All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain!
An onion has many layers. So have I!
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