The  Hydrangea serrata are in bloom.

Hydrangea serrata ‘Kurenai’ + Hydrangea serrata ‘Shichidanka’

Close up of flowers, H. serrata ‘Kurenai’  above. H. serrata ‘Shichidanka’ below.

 The grapes will soon obscure my old tool collection. below.

 Mouth watering anticipation…Blackberries (thornless).

Base of Tulip poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera) with a river of Japanese Painted fern (Athyrium nipponicum) & Japanese  Hydrangea-vine (Schizophragma hydrangeaoides ‘Moonlight’) Below.

Oak Leaf Hydrangeas ( Hydrangea quercifolia) below, in all their glory.

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