The cosmos ‘happy ring’ bloomed yesterday, on a plant that was direct sowed into my original bed.
![First happy ring cosmos to bloom](https://brandonmoeller.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/101_1504_web.jpg)
![A close-up of the first bloom.](https://brandonmoeller.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/101_1503_web.jpg)
Today, there were more blooms – after a rainy, dreary day.
![One bloomed in the milk jug that contains four happy ring cosmos.](https://brandonmoeller.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/101_1570_web.jpg)
![One bloomed in the front yard, near the house.](https://brandonmoeller.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/101_1605_web.jpg)
![And two bloomed in the new bed extension section, between the vegetable containers and the seedlings.](https://brandonmoeller.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/101_1575_web.jpg)
The cosmos ‘happy ring’ bloomed yesterday, on a plant that was direct sowed into my original bed.
Today, there were more blooms – after a rainy, dreary day.