The Minis are Still Giving

The mini roses along the front walkway are still blooming. Their colors become more brilliant in the colder weather.

Fairy Flower Blooms Late

A couple of very late-season blooms on the fairy flower in one of pots near the front door.

How Can Tree Bark Be Interesting?

I think the bark on the river birch is interesting because it peels and has so much color variation. It even has tones of purple, if you look closely.

Barren Trees, Green Grass

Almost barren trees and still....green, green grass. Our lawns do eventually go dormant for the winter months.

Butterfly Bush Gone to Seed

One of the butterfly bush blossom arms gone to seed.

Freeze-Dried Blaze of Glory

Looking up into one of the arbors, I spied this freeze-dried blaze of glory rose bloom.

Autumn Leaves on the Flowering Cherry

The turning leaves on the flowering cherry in the backyard. At least, we think it's an ornamental cherry tree. It's one of the mystery trees that came with the house.