Wordless Wednesday: Carolina Jessamin

Posted on February 24, 2016 by johnvic8
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Carolina Jessamin (Gelsimium sempervirens)

 

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John Viccellio retired after 24 years in the U. S. Navy and began to dig into gardening when he could finally land in one place. He completed the Master Gardener course in 1992 and has since designed and constructed two of his own gardens. He wrote a monthly garden column for ten years and was a regular contributor to Carolina Gardener magazine. John published his first book, Guess What's in My Garden!, in 2014. He lives in a retirement community in Matthews, NC.
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12 Responses to Wordless Wednesday: Carolina Jessamin

  1. Laurin Lindsey says:
    February 24, 2016 at 3:33 pm

    Such fun flowers, worth the yearly wait. I was just thinking about blogging about ours : )

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  2. johnvic8 says:
    February 24, 2016 at 5:53 pm

    This one has survived our weather fairly well.

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  3. J.B. Whitmore says:
    February 25, 2016 at 12:38 am

    All those blooms backed up by winter trees. Nice.

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  4. Christina says:
    February 25, 2016 at 2:38 am

    Lovely, and I love how the arch gives a glimpse of the urn beyond, great design.

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  5. Garden Walk Garden Talk says:
    February 26, 2016 at 8:33 pm

    I love that bright yellow against the green. It looks great over the arch.

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  6. Sky Blue Daze says:
    February 26, 2016 at 10:33 pm

    We don’t even have yellow daffodils here in the Rockies. Snow is melting, though, and revealing ground. Is that a little buggy, maybe a moth, in the greenery?

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  7. gardeninacity says:
    February 27, 2016 at 5:19 pm

    Oh, what a beauty! And how great that it blooms in February!

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