Bee Balm blooms right after the 4th of July.  Its flower head reminds me of fireworks. Monarda something..I am getting old I cannot rememb...

I have a spot of Poison Ivy that is stubborn and slow in going away.  Sometime someone or some dog brushed up against the ivy with their pan...

Far Guy is a jewel of a guy, he cooks most of the time and we split the housework.. One day a few years ago I came home from town, probably...