Morning Tour July 4th, 2019

Two begonias from friends, Lesley and Ruby (wintered over in basement):

Two geraniums, have been wintered over in basement window for years:

 Largest hosta, with blooms like lilies.  Seeds are saved to share.

Cherry Bells Campanella abundant this year:

This next two photos were planted by nature:

No prettier bouquet than a bouquet of wildflowers!

Love finding johnny-jump-ups, persevering despite adversity:

Milkweed, with its pretty fragrance, host plant for monarchs:

Ditch lilies waking up this morning:

Poppies from Sharon and Sheri:

Gloriosa Daisies:

First dahlia of the season, a gift from Connie:

Humidity is benefiting this clematis:

Bee balm, a hummingbird magnet.  Haven't noticed any visiting yet.
Will sit under the tree to take their photos.

A new bee balm for me, a gift from Ruby:

Stella O'doro day lilies, a gift from Lesley:

Getting toward the end of the season for these roses:

Lady Bells, a deer favorite:

Tickseed Coreopsis:

Hydrangea, will be cut to dry next month:

A fairy garden, inspired by Ruby:

Wave petunias beginning to trail:

For the earth which drinketh in the rain

which falleth often upon it

and bringeth forth herbs fit for him

by whom it is tilled

receiveth blessing from God.

Hebrews 6:7