We take the pressure and we throw away, conventionality belongs to yesterday
I'm so glad these backyard blossoms got captured on camera at the beginning of spring. They lasted for about a week and then some strong winds blew them all away. Ah, it was beautiful while it lasted! The garden is glorious at the moment. Roses are blooming, the orchids burst open and the greens are abundant. About twice a week, I pick enough greens to fill this colander and we've been throwing them into soups or pasta. These bluebells are so gorgeous. Last year, when I was at my dedo's (grandad's) house, I commented on how beautiful they are. All of a sudden, he pulled out a whole bunch and gave them to me to take home. You've got to be careful what you say around him! Last weekend, when we were checking in on him, I asked if I could pick a few of his lavender flowers and then he brought out a knife and insisted on cutting about 50 more so I had a huge bunch to take home. I love all of my grandparents and he is no exception. Even my sunflowers are growing! Earli...