1.   I watched her hands come to the small of her back, kneading black dirt into a faded flower print.

2.   But it has the advantage of a longer bloom season than most foxgloves, and in fact will bloom sporadically until frost if the faded flowers are regularly removed.

3.   Keep removing faded flowers from rose bushes and day lilies.

4.   Remove faded flowers and their stems to encourage repeat flowering.

5.   Remove faded flowers, as well as their stems, to encourage repeat flowering.

6.   Remove the faded flowers, continue to water until the leaves yellow, and then let the soil dry.

7.   There are faded flowers at the shrines, a stack of prayers enclosed by rubber bands, notes from schoolchildren, Bibles and messages to the dead.

8.   Rodrigues said he did not know what time the body would be returned and replaced in the modest grave decorated with faded plastic flowers.