Something About the Weather

It has been unseasonably warm in Southern California the past few days, and I think the warm temperatures fooled the plants into believing it's Springtime. Two of the palm trees in front of my parents' house started dropping their black seeds all over their driveway this weekend -- that usually doesn't happen until early March. The two tea roses in their backyard were covered in pink and white clouds of petals. And inside their house, the Amaryllis my Mom received for Christmas was just about to fully bloom, as you can see in the picture. It makes me wish we had space for our own little flower garden....