Washington DC, June 29 -- Following the announcement of NBC that the series 'Grosse Pointe Garden Society' would not be back to bloom for a second season, the cast bid a heartfelt farewell to the series.

Melissa Fumero, who played society newbie Birdie on the Jenna Bans and Bill Krebs-created series, paid tribute to the character with some behind-the-scenes photos and a statement on Instagram.

"This one stings. This job is not for the faint of heart," she wrote Saturday on her Instagram Story, sharing Deadline's reporting of the cancellation. "Thanks for watching our little show," reported Variety.

Sharing the snaps from the series, the actress wrote, "Oh, Birdie. You were one for the books. You felt like an amalgamation of every role ...