June Garden and Wildlife
from From My Carolina Home
Our days have been warm and humid lately, just what the dahlias love. They shot up in just about 2 weeks and put out 5 blooms in short order in gorgeous red. The contrast in the golden centers would make a wonderful fabric collage, don’t you think?

Some years ago, I dug up all the orange daylilies and gave them away. How is it now that I have a whole new patch of them? These are not my favorite color, but they are persistent!

The prettier day lily, this plum color with a yellow throat and ruffed edge, began ...
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