The rose has been sending out canes to climb and wrap itself around the railings... The sugar pea vines have gotten long enough to begin to seek things to cling to... I potted up a new plant, a dark pinky orange nemesia and set it on the deck by the rail, along with a few other plants that spent the winter thriving indoors... The maple has filled out with its soft, vibrant green... And then, the wind and the hail came. Hailstones 1/4-1/2 inch wide--not nearly as big as they can be, but in such... Sign in to see full entry.