053109 - Spring Flowers

I planted these irises last year. They never bloomed. Until now. - I planted these irises last year. They never bloomed. Until now.	We honestly thought they'd never grow. - We honestly thought they'd never grow.	It was such a joy to see them have buds this year. - It was such a joy to see them have buds this year.	They took forever and a day to open, though! - They took forever and a day to open, though!

This is a bush we have out in the front yard. We thought they were azaleas, but then they bloomed. They look very unusual. - This is a bush we have out in the front yard. We thought they were azaleas, but then they bloomed. They look very unusual.