Backyard Jungle

I go on about the things I see away from home, and that isn't likely to stop, but I'm also going to showcase some images from just outside the back door, because that's as far as I can go this week. Good thing it's lush out there. For example:

Careful observers will note that the gate is a little askew. There's a hinge issue -- a mishang, you might say. But it's the view from my deck to the gate to the driveway, and the flush of June is a pleasure.

Tilt the view about 45 degrees and you see this:

The decorative wooden bridge is nearly obscured by foliage.