I reluctantly dismantled the stunning [url=http://www.blipfoto.com/view.php?id=753734&month=10&year=2010]bouquet[/url] which has given me so much pleasure the past couple of weeks – but in doing so had many happy thoughts of my family 🙂

I soaked all the flowers in deep water, trimmed the stems, then rearranged the survivors into a new vase.

30 gerberas have survived well ………. does that mean I am getting younger??