Thursday, August 9, 2012

Thursday gardening post

It's been such a hot and dry summer here that many of my plants are crispy. A few look good, though.

Last week I saw the first blooms on my morning glories. These are an heirloom variety that bloom a little later--but worth the wait!

A basket of purple somethings (don't remember their name).

A marigold basket. I grew these from seed.

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

Slightly jealous. I planted a couple of varieties of morning glories this year, and so far have only seen the plain white ones bloom.

Roberta said...

Your flowers are gorgeous. You have a bright flourescent green thumb, Rene.

Angel, Kirby and Max said...

Very pretty. Every thing here is brown and crispy!

CATachresis said...

Very pretty flowers. The second looks like something you would find in the Alps!

The Island Cats said...

Those are pretty flowers!!

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