We said farewell to summer on Tuesday. Now it’s time to watch for turning leaves. Please send your photos to editor@gazettejournal.net.

An Eastern Bluebird relaxed in the bird spa as Steve Angell captured this photo. Low water at Beaverdam Reservoir, photographed by Julie Shields of Hayes. Cheyenne Fenton of Gloucester photographed a friendly duck at Beaverdam Park.

American Beautyberry sent by Betty Ackerson. Victoria blue sage from Cheryl Battle, Bavon. Spider lilies, also called lycoris and naked ladies, at the home of Peggy Leigh in Mathews.

Spider lilies and cleome at the home of Theresa Denby, Gloucester.

Fall double bloom of the unusual broken color daylily Ware Valentina’s Star grown by Bill DuPaul of Ware Neck. Rosemary Eaton, Hallieford: “the last of the hummingbirds.” Moonflower in bloom in the yard of Shirley Faison in Cobbs Creek.

Swamp rose mallow near ditch in Onemo area sent by Jan Towne. Flowers from the home of Mike and Karen Pittman of New Point. Mary P...