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Today I am reminded of the beauty of small gifts.  A while ago a friend gave me a small potted plant of cuban oregano.  I’ve been rushing around lately so while I usually remember to water the herb — thank goodness, it is a succulent — I hadn’t really paid attention to the little patch of expanding greenery.  But this morning, feeling a little pokey and thus moving slower, I leaned over and pressed my nose close.  And what did I discover?  The sweetest scent, of course, one that brought a smile to my face…and immediately brightened my day.  😉

 

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A single plant.  Several stages of development.  An unexpected find in a local park while out for a stroll.

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… that poppy blossom opened.

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This quiet Sunday I found myself gardening. Procrastination, no doubt, from other tasks but I do like the end result.  In the hallway where I live there is a glass topped wooden table and on the table there are some plants.  This morning I removed the plants, cleaned the table and then covered the glass with an old shawl.  I put most of the old plants back and then added a few new ones.  It reminds me of a little oasis.

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Blue and White

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Visit:  http://photosbycynthia.smugmug.com/Nature

Click on:  Leaf and Petal Gallery

The Blue Flowerpurple star flowerBright Leaves on BranchMarigoldsPink flower with gold centerpitcher plant

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