“Perfumes are the feelings of flowers.”
– Heinrich Heine
“He who is born with a silver spoon in his mouth is generally considered a fortunate person, but his good fortune is small compared to that of the happy mortal who enters this world with a passion for flowers in his soul.”
– Celia Thaxter
*Clicking on a photo will give you a closer look!
“If there were nothing else to trouble us, the fate of the flowers would make us sad.”
– John Lancaster Spalding, Aphorisms and Reflections
The fate of the flowers…
The following photos were taken with my phone camera while I stood in my yard on September 28, 2019.
Winter chased Autumn with a vengeance.
LC's Cottage 
Celia Thaxter was right!
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nice eye candy – ala mother nature.
thanks, laura!
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Sigh, here we go!
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Your garden pictures are beautiful! I can’t believe how quickly the cold weather has arrived in your area.
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Nobody around here can believe it, either, Julie! 🙂
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Love the view across the mountains from your yard – stunning!
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Thank you, Margaret! I am blessed to live here in spite of such changeable weather! You cannot tell from these photos but there is a river that runs between the mountains that you see, and the mountain that I live on.
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