Peonies and Other Bloomers

The peonies are here, the peonies are here!

This week, the first blossom burst on the scene:



Since they are my favorite flowers, the first peony bloom is big news around here. And as this will be our last season here to enjoy them, the blooms are even more cherished. The whites always get off the block first, but the pink (and the clematis) are not far behind:



And what else could be blooming?



A new project is blooming, whose colors seem a lot like the irises that are peaking in the back bed:



What will it be? I'll give you a few hints: it will use up the old t shirts I've been saving and will help some kids in needing a soft touch to start their days.



And now that I've posted these pictures, I'd better go get cranking to finish it up for the reveal!