The Last Flowers & Leaves Of The Year

Monday, November 9

Last flowers and leaves (1)I thought I better get some pictures before all the flowers and leaves are gone.

Last flowers and leaves (2)Yarrow

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Last flowers and leaves (4)Most of the leaf-shedding trees will soon be bare.

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Last flowers and leaves (6)I was surprised to see that our one cherry tree still had many leaves.

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Last flowers and leaves (9)I think this was a dogwood tree.

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Last flowers and leaves (11)Most leaves on the trees and on the ground look something like this.

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Last flowers and leaves (12)There are still a few nuts on the trees – but most are on the ground, or hidden in secret places by the squirrels.

Last flowers and leaves (14)Our beautiful crepe myrtle bush is reduced to this – until next summer.

Last flowers and leaves (17)It is getting easier and easer to see the sky from our yard.

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Last flowers and leaves (16)I love finding beauty in all situations and seasons.