Spring has sprung...

The flowers are blooming and it's just perfect weather...for the next couple of weeks or so until summer (and the mosquitoes) sets in. So, we have been enjoying walks in the neighborhood, going to Lodi garden and looking at all the beautiful flowers.  Here are a few of our favorites:

These huge ones are just amazing. I think they are dahlias:

 Love the white petals with purple center:

 And, introducing, our new gardener...he has his own way of doing things: