daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty - Shakespeare, The Winter's Tale
In the garden
2007, October 21
Rose Hips
Rose hips of the Rosa californica.
And the August roses give fruit.

2007, August 22
California wild rose
Last blooms of Rosa californica, August 2007.
The end of summer, and the last small cluster of wild roses. Each flower is about an inch and a half across, and has a very faint, light fragrance.

2006, April 09
April Showers
April showers bring new growth on the California Coast Live Oak.
2005, August 11
Century Plant
Agave americana this year and last year

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