Everywhere, refreshed by rain, flowers of many shapes and colors are in bloom. Please send your photos to editor@gazettejournal.net.

Daises and amaryllis at the Hallie-ford home of Janet Clark.Linda Dalgety’s Easter lilies are blooming, a little late.Pitcher plant at Linda Lee Earl’s home in northern Gloucester.Phlox in bloom at the Mathews home of Joan Keith.Gardenias from Ginger Rowe’s garden in Gloucester.A Rose of Sharon blooms at the home of Gene and Janet Gomez.A friend made this boat for Minnie Bassett of Gwynn. She planted the flowers.Hydrangea in the yard of Van and Kyle Johnston of Gloucester.King sago palm flower sent by Gabby Hayes from Tidewater Tropicals.Bluebird Lacecap Hydrangea grown by Kerin and Dan Schwartz at Dutton.A volunteer sunflower at the home of Annie Goin of Susan.A triple daylily from Elaine Minnick of Gloucester.Thistles, left, and artichokes grown by Sandy Warhol at Hallieford.Coleman and Susan Tyler of Diggs said their faithful gardenia bush produces...