late bloomer

this hydrangea stops blooming around July. in the last few years it has given us a blossom or two around the first of October. I like these surprises a little more because they feel like a gift.

blue butterflies on glass

the reason Hydrangeas are my favorite flowers is because the individual blossoms, that make one large ball, look like butterflies. sweet as butterfly kisses.

overcast light

for this old blossom still holding it’s color. a gift from Suzanne’s garden.

God’s pink cotton candy

This is my very last blossom until next year. It has begun to fade to purple. I have about 15 Hydrangea’s around my house, but most are very young & their attempts at blossoms are a bit pitiful. Next thing I’m putting everywhere this fall is Peony! or if not in the fall then next…

faded blossoms

I love this type of Hydrangea, I didn’t have on before I bought two of them for 3 dollars each!

waiting for the north wind to end

in Alabama we have spring & then it switches to a killing cold. sitting at the window are mums, Hydrangea & David’s lemon tree. his tree has 6 lemons already. they are as green as a lime & are as small as peanuts or smaller. they continue to blossom, amazing me daily. they look like…