Ah, finally, a day to relax after the craziness (albeit self imposed) of fair week. Ten days of cooking competitions, fair volunteer shifts, and enjoying the shows has left me grateful for a Sunday chat day to put my feet up and watch football games. In the garden, I am thrilled to see the toad lily is beginning its fall show. Soon, the long fronds will have a cascade of these interesting flowers in bloom. Right now, only the ones on the very end are coming out.
The cooler nights agree with my yellow calibrachoa, it is blooming like crazy ...
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