I suspect it’s already here; the physalis has lit its lanterns one by one, and the balcony is starting to look a little bedraggled.

The tomato plant that kept on giving:

Blauhilde the runner bean, which almost died down in late July, surprisingly came back with new, healthy foliage and flowers and another crop of purple beans in September.

Last bit of rose porn of the year:

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