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We have had tons of rain lately, which is badly needed, so I knew that I had better cut many of the
roses and enjoy them in the house since they wouldn't fair well in the downpours we've been having.
I took my little bucket out and cut lots in a bed near the back door.
I snapped a few photos (in horrible light) before making bouquets to put around the house because
I thought they looked kind of pretty all wild looking.
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No sunshine in sight for better light to take pictures, and too lazy to use the tripod, I was able
to capture a few shots of the bouquets.
Morden Blush and Annabelle hydrangea in an enamel pitcher.
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My computer finally gave up the ghost, so I have been unplugged for what seems like
a month (about 10 days, but it felt like a month :),
so it feels great to get a post done and get back
to blogging.
Wishing you all a great weekend!!!!!!