Monday, July 8, 2024

Gratitude Monday: They're baaaack!

A couple of months ago I was heartened by seeing new growth from the hibiscus shrubs that had been chopped to the ground last fall. These are the ones that produce the largest hibiscus flowers I have ever seen.

I didn’t know whether we’d have blooms this year, but a week ago I noticed these:




“Oh, boy,” I said to myself. “I think these are little proto-bud jobbers.”

Lo and behold, here's what I saw on Friday morning:

And blow me if on Saturday morning I didn’t see these:




And, today:

I am so, so grateful that my pie-plate-sized hibiscus have returned.

 

 

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