One Single Rose

"Of all flowers
Methinks a rose is best”.

from ‘The Two Noble Kinsmen’, Act II, Scene II
(written by John Fletcher & William Shakespeare, published 1634)

There’s a distinctly autumnal feel in the garden now. Only this one single rose remains, and no more buds are in evidence. I did a bit of tidying out there today, mainly as an avoidance technique because I’m finding the thought of everything that still needs to be done inside and outside the bungalow hugely overwhelming. Oh well, mañana, mañana….