Flower power

I can't help myself—I'm posting another quick update on the status of our new flowerbed, because I'm just so tickled with it. Two weeks ago, I was all disappointed because it looked like this:

Then, last week, I was pleased to report that it had perked up and was now looking like this:

And now, less than a week later, we've got this:

Now that's what I call "show-stopping color." I can't wait to see what the second act looks like.