These are brightening up my border and will hopefully brighten your Monday.

It’s a terrible year for slugs and snails but, surprisingly, these have survived. I grew them from seed a few years ago and am stupidly proud of the achievement.
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I still have some lupins that survive the S&S – though the leaves are in tatters the flowers seem to survive. They are lovely in the border.
Yes, the leaves on mine have been badly chewed.