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Yesterday was the first day of fall and today definitely feels like it. We have strong wind gusts, cloudy skies, and relatively (for southeast Michigan in September) cool temperatures in the low 60’s degrees Fahrenheit. Doesn’t seem to make a difference to my flowering plants. Brilliant red, yellow, white, purple, blue, and orange flowers are blooming throughout my yard. Though many are at the end of their blooming season. Here’s my list of flowering plants in my garden this week: Anise hyssop (Agastache foeniculum) Autumn Joy sedum (Hylotelephium telephium ‘Herbstfreude’) Black-eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta) Blue-stemmed goldenrod (Solidago caesia) – one of the last native plants to bloom in fall Blue wood aster (Symphyotrichum cordifolium) Brown-eyed susan (Rudbeckia triloba) Calendula (Calendula officinalis) Canna lily (Canna × generalis) Chrysanthemum Coreopsis (Coreopsis grandiflora) Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus) Dahlia Evening primrose (Oenothera biennis) Everbearing strawberries…

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