Emily Dickinson, white GSD, relaxes by the courtyard fountain. The roses this year are phenomenal, thanks to the rain: New Dawn roses stretch over the arbor and across the side of our house. In the main garden, beyond the courtyard, are two of the five Knockout rosebushes.
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