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Today's Garden Pic: The first feathery plumes of Pampas Grass against the sky, pale gold in the sunlight!  The sun was hitting them so pretty that day, I had to get a shot. Also, there's actually a lot of electric wiring running from pole to house on the other side and it was very tricky keeping that out of the photo! The pink pampas is putting up plumes now, too, so I should have a shot of those next week!

I was going to do some mowing today---but when I was ready to do so after lunch, it rained. Instead, I worked on some beading projects. I have several necklaces which have broken and needed repairing. (a total of 4)  I also made an entirely new necklace of in shades of teal, blue & lavender stones. Today's Garden Pics: First, my gorgeous Echeveria/Hen & Chicks Succulents in front my bed that are blooming right now. That big one on the side of the strawberry pot is at least 6 inches! It's funny how I came to have them. Many years ago, my neighbor next door decided to "dispose" of a couple of her rosettes by randomly tossing them over the fence into my yard and I found them on the ground. Needless to say, I planted them and here we are today. Weird, but true. Next:  A nice shot of my White Pampas Grass blooms captured in late day sun! This particular one against the neighbors fence in my back yard. All my Pampas has bloomed beautifully this ye...