I've been admiring the hardy roses in my neighborhood, holding out through October. Here are some that give me a friendly whack in the head every time I walk by:
Some hollyhocks from back in June:
and a sunflower I met in Fairhaven, up on Little Sodus Bay.
*happy sigh* tenacious flowers are the best!
ReplyDeletethose sunflower leaves are a work of art in themselves, dearest, wow. *scrolls back up to stare some more* I can SEE the texture and the - matte-nesss? - I think that's the word - of the color. Sunflower leaves are so depthlessly green!
ha, matte-nesssssss, whoops :) zealous with my s's...
ReplyDeleteheee! :)
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