Julie Butcher 🌴

What did the #Glendale city council do this week? you wonder.

"Dozens of Glendalians lined up to speak at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Glendale City Council . . ."

My local reporting:

www.crescentavalleyweekly.com/news/12/04/2...

So judgey! And beautiful!

Group of white paperwhites, dark green spiky leaves and garden in the background

"Ring the bells that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack, a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in."
~ Leonard Cohen

🌱 Good morning, kind gardeners.

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Yay!!!

Thank you.
~ Everyone

I just became a huge Sabrina fan! Could someone please post a song or two so I can recognize what I like so much, besides her strength and conviction

Thank you, Dr. Shantha! I do love the little roses! You too, getting an early start!

Group of miniature yellow roses in front, larger lavender-colored rose bloom in background; green leaves and stems in background

“We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today."
~ Dale Carnegie

🌱 Happy happy #RoseWednesday all you lovely gardeners!

#BloomScrolling 🪷 #FlowerReport 🌻 #Gardening 🌹 #Zone10a

Southern California pulling for Aftyn Behn in TN 7th today. GO GO GO!!!
💙💙💙💙💙

Monarch butterfly enjoying a butterfly bush blooming tiny purple flowers

“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness."
~ John Steinbeck

🌱 Guess I'm not the only one loving on the #TinyFlowerTuesday 💜

#Monarch 🪷 #Butterfly 🦋 #FlowerReport 🌻 #Bloomscrolling

Pippin is adorable! Looks a bit like our Willie, who also enjoys a good box.

pink (magenta?) rose bloom, fence, leaves, and stems in the background

"If you wish to know the divine, feel the wind on your face and the warm sun on your hand.”
~ Buddha

🌱 Oooh, it's a cold #MagentaMonday (for us!) but the sun will soon warm my little garden a bit.

#FlowerReport 🩷 #Bloomscrolling 💜 #Gardening 🪷 #Zone10a

photo of someone walking a dog in a park on a winter's day, with the sun low in the sky behind bare trees in an urban setting.

Only 3 weeks until the days start getting longer again ⛅

Hang in there, SAD people ❤️

Right?

Beautiful!

Yellow-orange poppy bloom, green leafy background

“Flowers grow out of dark moments.”
~ Corita Kent

🌱 Sending joy and love and a pretty yellow flower to you'all on this #YellowSunday 💛 #SundayYellow

#BloomScrolling ☀️ #FlowerReport 🌻 #Poppies

Thank you, kind human!

Gallery: UCLA and USC double-home uniforms never fail to look great The UCLA Bruins and USC Trojans create artistic perfection with double-home unis. It should be an industry standard in college football

Every rivalry week game should do the same uniform thing USC and UCLA do

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This. This is what will help us win.

🎵 We don't want no more deportations . . . from the bottom of our hearts! 🎵🎄

Big black cat lounging on grass in small garden filled with grass, pots, plants, various garden decorations

“If cats looked like frogs we'd realize what nasty, cruel little bastards they are. Style. That's what people remember.”
~ Terry Pratchett

Happy happy #Caturday to all who celebrate 🐈‍⬛ from a relaxed T.S. lounging here in our little yard ~

She did have a way with words.

Oooh, look! Purple cuties! Thank you!

Love those feets! And the purrfect application of eye make-up!

flowers in garden container, white and purple blooms, green leaves, small garden flamingo visible

"To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.”
~ Jane Austen

🥬 Verdure! Enjoy it all, kind gardeners of BlueSky 💚

🌱 #Bloomscrolling 🌼 #FlowersOnFriday ☀️ #FlowerReport

It is. He is disgusting.

I love him!