The David Austin Roses Munstead Wood and Heathcliff the Climbing Rose New Dawn and the Hybrid Tea Rose Folklore. Have a great day everyone.

Well as much as I hate it, it’s starting.

The David Austin Rose Septerd Isle.

Happy Lord’s Day from the Wells. “The Reds” are putting on a show today. The Floribunda Roses Oh My and Desmond Tutu the Hybrid Tea Rose Kardinal and clusters of the Floribunda Rose Canyon Road. Have blessed day everyone @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social #Roses

The bell at Springfield’s Central Baptist Church tolling for Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar. The same bell that tolled for President Abraham Lincoln.

The funeral of former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar. Held in the church he and his family attended for years, Springfield’s Central Baptist Church.

Ann just caught this one #Sunrise

Morning has broken over the Land of Lincoln. Have a great day everyone #Sunrise @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social

Our Hibiscus clearly thinks it’s still Summer.

Happy Friday Eve from the Wells. The David Austin Rose Bathsheba the Floribunda Rose Lavaglut, Sunsprite and Citiscape Have a great day everyone @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social #Roses #Gardening

Good Morning from the Wells the Shrub Rose Lyda Rose the Floribunda Roses Gene Boerner and Easy Spirit and the Grandaflora Cherry Parfait @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social #Roses #Gardening

This heat is again draining the color from our roses. The David Austin Roses. Winchester Cathedral, Madame Isaac Pereire, Princess Alexandria of Kent and Carding Mill. Have a great day everyone @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social #Roses #Gardening

The sky being magical again this evening

Good Morning from the Wells The David Austin Roses are spectacular this morning Princess Anne, Heathcliff, Roald Dahl and clusters of Septerd Isle. @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social Have a great day everyone. #Roses #Gardening #Flowers

Found this today at an antique shop. We had this same picture in our dining room when I was growing up. I always loved the picture as it reminds me to always be grateful and remember my many blessings. From a doxology, Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow.

Just hearing former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar has passed away. May he Rest In Peace.

Good Morning and Happy Lord’s Day from the Wells. The Hybrid Tea Rose, Ingrid Bergman. Have a great day everyone @joyf.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social #Roses #Gardening #Sunday

I guarantee you around Black Friday a member of the Wells family will say, “ I can’t find an extension cord for the Christmas lights so I’m headed to Lowe’s”. 🤣.

Happy Saturday from the Wells. The Floribunda Rose Sun Flare the David Austin Roses The Lady Gardener, The Poet’s Wife and Charlotte. Have a great day @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social #Roses #Gardening

While driving to the office this morning a lady was standing on a corner with her child waiting on the school bus and she had a younger child in a wagon. When I stopped at the stop sign the little one looked at me and yelled Papa. I must look like her grandpa. ❤️

Good Morning from the Wells. Clusters of the David Austin Roses Septerd Isle, The Lady Gardener and Graham Thomas. And do we ever need this one right now, the Shrub Rose Hope for Humanity. Have a good day @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social #Roses #Flowers Gardening

Three huge blooms that I hope bring a smile to anyone needing one tonight. The David Austin Rose Munstead Wood the Hybrid Tea Rose Love & Peace and the Grandaflora Rose, Mother of Pearl. Have a great evening everyone. @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social

The Floribunda Rose, Plum Perfect living up to her name @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social

Good Morning from the Wells. Praying for peace and healing for this nation who so desperately needs it., especially today. The Miniature Rose, Giggles @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social

Good Morning from the Wells. Happy #RoseWednesday the Hybrid Tea Rose Arizona the Miniature Roses Millie Walters, Innocence and Whimsy. Have great day everyone @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social #Gardening #Roses.

Mrs Wells has been cutting again @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social 😂

Good Morning from the Wells. Marc Chagall Floribunda, David Austin Rose Bathsheba a cluster of the Miniature Rose Cooper and the Hybrid Tea Rose Ingrid Bergman. Have a great day everyone @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social #Roses #Flowers #Gardening

Happy Monday from the Wells. The Floribunda Roses Easy Spirit, Desmond Tutu, Cherry Parfait and the Shrub Rose Lyda Rose. Have a great day everyone @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social #Roses #Gardening #Flowers

The unseasonably cool temps have the roses exploding with color.

The Floribunda Roses Lavaglut, Black Cherry, Citiscape and Plum Perfect #Roses #Gardening A favorite of @joyf.bsky.social in this group, Plum Perfect.

God’s creations in our gardens are spectacular this morning. David Austin Roses Munstead Wood and Carding Mill the Shrub Rose Robin Hood and the Hybrid Tea Rose Julia’s Kiss Have a great day of rest everyone @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social #Roses #Gardening

It’s Friday

Rosa rugosa @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social I heard someone refer to them as “Beach Roses”.

Good Morning, the Floribunda Roses Lava Glut, Julia Child and Oh My and the Grandaflora Rose Cherry Parfait. Have a great day everyone @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social #Roses #Flowers #Gardening.

David Austin Rose show this morning in our garden Graham Thomas, The Lady Gardener, Carding Mill and Reine des Violettes Have a great day everyone @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social

These guys decided to enjoy Ann’s Parsley and strip the leaves while doing so.

Good Morning from the Wells. The Floribunda Roses Our Lady of Guadalupe and Sun Sprite the Hybrid Tea Rose Love at First Sight and the Shrub Rose Outta the Blue have a great day everyone @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social #Rose #Gardening #Flowers

Bill Belichick looks like he’s been constipated since 1970.

Bacon wrapped turkey fillets. One stuffed with Mushroom and Swiss the other Buffalo Blue Cheese.

Labor Day in the garden.

It begins.

We are hosting our church’s picnic Saturday which means we have to do all the things we’ve neglected lately. Had to bring out the big guy.

Last crop of onions from the early Summer planting.

Good Morning, for the first time in two years she’s blooming, the Floribunda Rose, English Miss. @joyf.bsky.social @cabofun.bsky.social @flutterbyflora.bsky.social #Roses #Gardening.

Happy September time for our monthly status report. How we doing?

Another great one to open today’s service at our historic Church in Springfield IL an American Baptist Conference Church.

The Floribunda Roses Angel Face, Plum Perfect and Julia Child and the Climbing Rose Lady in Red #Roses #Gardening

Sometimes the neighbors come over to play in the morning.