A sure sign that summer is drawing to a close…
above, Viburnum dilatatum ‘Erie’. Below, V. ‘Michael Dodge’ 
Today I caught the scent of the Tea Olive (Osmanthus fragrans.) Amazing how a fragrance can stir a memory. More amazing, the HUGE fragrance from such a tiny flower.
Last week at the Atlanta Botanical garden…
A cornucopia covered with dried flowers…
and a lecture by Fergus Garrett; head gardener at Great Dixter. UK
Exciting lecture, GREAT GLASSES!
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