Last Flower Blast of the Season

The chrysanthemums are putting on a show. In my yard, I consider these the "farewell to the season" flowers. Average first frost date is the first week in October for my zone.

Autumn Flowers: Garden Mums

Right on time, the chrysanthemums are blooming.

Frozen Garden: Mum

A chrysanthemum that's escaped a frosty death...so far.

Garden Mums

The autumn garden mums (chrysanthemums) are starting to bloom, as if "on cue" for the change in the seasons.