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1. I was hoping ours would make a quick autumn comeback, but it has just been too dry. Only the stonecrop survived, and just barely. Meanwhile, the goldfinch are eating the flowers on the deck. Post will be up tomorrow morning.

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2. This is so beautiful. Looks like a bouquet. Love this stage of the flower that you have captured.

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   • Their buds are cool. Thanks Judy 😀

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5. I’ve never seen one this colour before; that’s cool 😎

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   • They all start out a light green. This is actually my blue one in its infancy. 😀

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6. Lovely! All at the ready to bloom.

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   • Yes it is. 😀 😀

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8. A nice specimen with weeks of display to come.

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   • Mine are all dried up now. Thought I remember it’s early summer blooms 😀

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9. Ooh I like seeing the gradual opening.

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   • Me too

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   • Thanks both of you 😀 😀

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   • Oooh, no, Cee. They’re looking brilliant here. They’re such a thirsty plant though. We’re saving our grey water for them.

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     • Ours get too dry in August even when we water good. The sun also burns them. 😀

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       • 😦

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11. Me too

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12. Gorgeous

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    • Thanks Sheree 😀

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      • Pleasure See

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16. Lovely, Cee, my hydrangeas are doing the exact same thing right now, so cool. Here is my link with lots of sunflowers for you today: https://secondwindleisure.com/2022/09/04/sunday-stills-why-i-chose-a-staycation-over-a-vacation/

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19. WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE?

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20. I’m sure this will be a stunner when it opens fully.

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    • It was Clare. 😀 😀

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