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In a Vase on Monday: Encore
For this week’s IAVOM we are sharing some of the flowers that you have seen recently but are still doing well in my garden. High winds and lots of (welcome) rain have played havoc with many plants, so we are … Continue reading
In a Vase on Monday: Memorial
For this week’s vase I decided to share one that my Arranger put together as a memorial to celebrate the life of a dear friend at her funeral. Karen loved flowers, and this arrangement comes from our garden and our hearts…with … Continue reading
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Tagged Azalea Sunglow, Deutzia gracilis Chardonnay Pearls
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Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day: 15 April 2016
Today is Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day; Carol at May Dreams Garden invites us to share photographs of what is blooming in our gardens on the fifteenth of each month. Much is happening in our garden as plants are coming to life and … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, GBBD
Tagged Ajuga reptans Mahogany, Bath's Pink dianthus, bluebells, candytuft, clematis, Deutzia gracilis Chardonnay Pearls, Encore azalea 'Autumn Twist', Etoile Violette, Henryii, Itoh peony Keiko, Lantana Banana Peach, Phlox Emerald Blue, Viburnum Summer Snowflake, Weigela Wine and Roses
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Garden Bloggers Foliage Day: 22 May 2015
Today is Garden Bloggers’ Foliage Day, sponsored by Christina at Creating my own garden of the Hesperides. My garden is in a stage of transition right now; the peonies and iris have finished for the spring, and I’m waiting for the blooms … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, GBFD
Tagged 'Endless Summer' hydrangea, Aucuba japonica 'Mr. Goldstrike', Autumn fern, Berckmann's arborvitae, Camellia japonica Governor Mouton, Deutzia gracilis Chardonnay Pearls, dwarf crape myrtle, Encore azalea 'Autumn Lily', foundation planting, heuchera Caramel, Heuchera dolce Beaujolais, Hibiscus Midnight Marvel, hosta Patriot, hostas, Japanese maple, Juniperus horizontalis 'Mother Lode.', oak leaf hydrangea, Summer Glow maple, Variegated liriope, Weigela florida Wine and Roses
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End of Month Views: March 31, 2015
I am delighted to share a few photographs to show what it happening in my garden at the end of March. After a long, cold and damp winter, spring is here; perennials are leaping out of the ground, vines are … Continue reading
Posted in End of the Month View, Gardening
Tagged Aucuba japonica 'Mr. Goldstrike', candytuft, Deutzia gracilis Chardonnay Pearls, Dianthus x hybrida Scent First Eternity, Euphorbia martini 'Ascot Rainbow', Heucherella Sweet Tea, Ipheion uniflorum 'Wisley Blue', Iris Immortality, Muscari armeniacum, pansies, Phlox sublata, violas, Yoshino cherry
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In a Vase on Monday : 8/25/2014
“My arranger” has brought out all of her Ikebana training to help me put together flowers and foliage from our garden for this week’s offering for In a Vase on Monday. The foliage is from an unnamed hosta, Deutzia gracilis ‘Chardonnay Pearls,’ … Continue reading
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Tagged 'Chardonnay Pearls', aucuba, Aucuba japonica, Aucuba japonica 'Mr. Goldstrike', Autumn Moonlight, Becky daisy, Deutzia gracilis, Deutzia gracilis Chardonnay Pearls, Encore azalea, flower arranging, hosta, Ikebana, In a Vase on Monday, Japanese Kenzan flower arranger, lantana, Leucanthemum x superbum
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A Walk in the Garden 