These pinks are intensely spicy sweet, like cloves.
There’s waves of sweetness coming off this lump of lilac.
And the first peony blossom is just opening. (It doesn’t smell like anything.)
In the category of weeds I shouldn’t be tolerating…
Clusters of Star-of-Bethelehem are sneaking around under the daylilies. Right now, there’s waves of them in some yards in the neighborhood. They’re really good at disappearing just as I realize what they are. They’ll be back next year.
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