July is rose month in Nova Scotia. Everything is either just past blooming, in full bloom or about to bloom. Here are a few of the roses from around our little house "Beach Rose Cottage", which I am deliriously gathering by the armload and filling up every vase and container in sight with.
A curtain of Dorothy Perkins pink roses cover a living room window.
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| The jaw-dropping American Pillar Rambling Rose climbs up our 1940's era workshop. |
"Big Pink" climbs the old workshop.
A curtain of Dorothy Perkins pink roses cover a living room window.
Morning sun on the blooming roses.
Max and me with Big (American Pillar) Pink on July 13th.
--Monica Forrestall
