Crepe Myrtle

Crepe Myrtle in autumn colors

Chyrsanthemum

November's Flower

The jack-o-lanterns are on the compost pile. The chocolate from last night is a constant temptation. November is finally here.

Happy All Saints' Day!

Pineapple Sage

salvia elegans

From our CSA basket, these small flowers are one of the prettiest reds I have ever seen.

Sunflowers

These little flowers are offering the only bit of sun around here.
For days and days, the rain and humidity in between the rain has been constant.

With a day off from work and more rain, I'm snuggling in with a cup of green tea and some knitting.

Empty : 2

Another black swallowtail emerged this morning.
Enjoy the long weekend!

Glorybower Moved Inside

Now I remember that I loved these
all dried up and brown last fall.

Harlequin Glorybower

Harlequin Glorybower
or clerodendrum trichotomum

also seen here in July