Peonies are in full bloom, as well as lupine, coral bells, and bearded iris.
Here are more flower seeds that have not even been planted yet for hollyhocks and who-knows-what-else.
More second-act peonies.
I purchased these roses on clearance last year. I never planted them. I thought they would die over the winter. The lesson I learned was: don't complain about life and bloom where you are planted. I am going to plant them in a nice sunny spot in the ground.
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I have a variety of flowers in pots around the house. I always love the red and very patriotic looking geraniums in the summer.
My son gave me the purple and pink petunias for Mother's Day. Love the gorgeous colors.
And since I took this photo, the roses are in full bloom. I didn't even prune them last year, hence the dead rose hip from last year. Just love the colors in June. No wonder so many people get married in June. The garden flowers are so pretty.
I've been picking the weeds in the yard and putting them in little jars around the house. They may be called weeds. But to me, they are beautiful. Nutritious too! Before the flowers bloom, I literally eat the dandelions, make creeping charlie tea, and mint tea. Yes, we have tons of mint. It is quite aggressive and will take over if given the chance. I'm okay with that. I love mint. I used to have some little containers like porcelain creamers and tiny vases. I can't seem to find them. But with spring here and summer not too far off, I plan to find some little vessels for holding the tiniest of flowers. I think I may press some...