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8 days hospital-free. Starry Day Who knew the late-blooming clematis, gift from a "friend," would grow so fast? Rivaling kudzu in its voracious consumption of land, it blankets yard and garden with abandon. The mock orange bush: where is it? The wheelchair ramp, green fingers unfurl between every pair of boards; the nlackberry est morte, the foermer shrub, kaput, but come September: such lovely pentaradial stars blaze from every side