I have two varieties of lilies blooming right now, while the other varieties have bloomed and have already gone over. This is one of several white varieties I have and I wish I knew it’s name, but they were planted years ago and I no longer have those records. I’m not a huge fan of lilies. But I do like…
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this week’s bouquet
Sweet and simple is this week’s bouquet. I wanted to use some of the snapdragons I grew from seed that are just starting to bloom. There were no large stalks, so the arrangement ended up very small, no taller than 8 inches. Small enough to sit on the window ledge and gaze longingly outside, while enjoying the cool air conditioning…
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finally in ~ six on saturday
I was finally able this morning to plant my echinacea in their new homes. Last evening, I dropped the final branches in this area which was the reason for not planting sooner. Here is the final planting, which is looking very sparse and even a little pitiful, but time will take care of that. There are also a couple hydrangea…
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too cute
What can I say? No excuses . . . I admit . . . I’m obsessed with zinnias. They are my new favorite flower. How could I not have loved them before? They look delightful in small arrangements, grouped together in this vintage soda crate that was painted green. So many happy faces smiling at you. All their cheerful colors…
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this week’s bouquet
I was out watering the raised beds because, believe it or not, we haven’t had any rain for 3 days in a row. While watering, I was contemplating the things I needed to do on Sunday afternoon to get ready for the work week. I was going to make a bouquet for my desk at the office and decided if…
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