FieldNotes:August

Extreme close-up of cream rose petals in soft golden light

Augustispayoffmonth.Thecosmoshavefinallycomeon—tall,papery,swayinginthatwaythatmakeseveryarrangementfeellikeitisstillinthefield.Thedahliasareattheirpeak,dinner-plateheadssoheavythestemsbow.WedroveouttoCaledontowalktherowsatThistle&ThornFarmandcamebackwitharmloadsofrudbeckia,chocolatecosmos,andQueenAnne'slacethatstillsmelledlikethefield.Augustisgenerous.

Painterly autumn arrangement of marigolds, ranunculus, and wheat in a terracotta vessel

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