There aren't many left! As I stroll around, blooming flowers are becoming increasingly rare. When I do find them, they're often long dead, withered away, or, like this Rose, the petals start to shrivel before they have a chance to fully bloom. I keep hoping that a little sunshine will help the petals recover, but the combination of extra rain and cool weather takes a toll on the remaining flowers. It's a bit disheartening to see the flowers struggling against the elements. The once vibrant colors are now faded, and the petals that once stood proudly are now drooping and lifeless. Each flower I come across tells a story of resilience, fighting to survive in less-than-ideal conditions. The Rose I found today was particularly poignant; its petals were just beginning to open, but the harsh weather had already started to take its toll. Despite the challenges, I remain hopeful. Nature has a way of surprising us, and sometimes, even the most battered flowers can bounce back with a little bit of sunshine. I'll continue my search, keeping an eye out for those hidden gems that manage to thrive despite the odds. And when I find them, I'll be sure to share their beauty with you. Enjoy!