winter shows itself

it is very unusual for this rose to bloom late (I thought the earlier last fling was the last); but this one flower then got caught by the frost - frozen raindrops then frost crystals.

last fling

the last late fling of a very May/June rose.

soft rose

the soft rose in the garden is filled with buds and blooms.

soft rose late blooming

the soft rose has had a late blooming, these images taken in the early evening sun

soft pink rose

for Lou