Both inside:
and out:
The orchid has eight flowers on it!
The shoot to the left of the tulip coming up, is a hydrangea that I took a cutting of last year and rooted. So happy about the hydrangea, it's one that grows at Mom and Dad's and is a favorite.
Also:
It started as risotto with red peppers but then roasted cauliflower, asparagus (not local but a gift), and toasted pumpkin seeds seemed like a good idea.
I was right.