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Peg Duthie ([personal profile] pondhop) wrote2015-03-22 03:41 pm

daffodils

It's been overcast all day, but I greeted the morning in a flirty skirt and shirt and my bright yellow raincoat and my shiny turtle pin, and after lunch I stopped by Cheekwood, which was like stepping into a bowl of perfume, thanks to the hundreds of hyacinths etouffees next to the parking lot and in the terrace garden:

color garden, Cheekwood hyacinth etouffee, Cheekwood hyacinth etouffee, Cheekwood

In the exhibition hall, this year's daffodil show was winding down. Some of the blooms on display:

Best of Show Trigonometry daffodil Avalanche daffodils


[And here are snapshots from the show two years ago]

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