bloom-outlined

Updated: May 3, 2025

Then the gathering days of October they were the best days of all! Like a bloom-outlined vegetable bed, the goldenrod and ironwort, in gaudy border, filled the fence corners of the big fields. A misty haze hung in the air, because the Indians were burning the prairies to round up game for winter.

Gene Stratton-Porter - Moths of the Limberlost