"My work is loving the world. Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird — equal seekers of sweetness. Here the clam deep in the speckled sand. Are my boots old? Is my coat torn? Am I no longer young, and still not half-perfect? Let me keep my mind on what matters, which is my work which is mostly standing still and learning to be astonished." — Mary Oliver, from Messenger
Yes, I thought that! Haven't had them long - I was looking for plants to add colour in that slightly 'dull' period after the main summer flush of glory days. Might make an interesting thread to ask what other people use!