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In a Vase on Monday: A Puzzle

Posted on September 18, 2017 by johnvic8

For this week’s In a Vase on Monday, sponsored by Cathy at  Rambling in the Garden, I am  highlighting a most puzzling azalea (at least in my experience). The light and dark azalea blossoms in this arrangement are from the … Continue reading →

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In a Vase on Monday: Winding Down

Posted on October 17, 2016 by johnvic8

It’s mid October and time to share another Vase on Monday, sponsored by Cathy Rambling in the Garden. The perennials in the garden are moving quickly now to shed their colorful glory, but it’s nice to be able still to share ‘Endless … Continue reading →

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Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day: 15 April 2016

Posted on April 15, 2016 by johnvic8

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 →

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In a Vase on Monday: First Camellia

Posted on October 19, 2015 by johnvic8

I am late this Monday getting organized for our weekly vase, but it did enable me to discover the first camellia of the season, Camellia sasanqua ‘Our Linda.’ ‘Our Linda’ thus becomes the center of this week’s offering. The supporting … Continue reading →

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Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day: October 2015

Posted on October 15, 2015 by johnvic8

Today is Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day for October, with thanks to Carol at May Dreams Gardens for creating this meme. The crape myrtles are finished, but there are buds galore on the camellias, which should be plentiful for next month’s offering. There is … Continue reading →

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In a Vase on Monday: Mid-October

Posted on October 12, 2015 by johnvic8

Hooray, ’tis Monday and time for our weekly vase offering. After tons of rain and cooler weather, my grass is growing like topsy. The azaleas are starting to bloom, a few iris are budding, camellias are loaded with buds just … Continue reading →

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Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day: September 2015

Posted on September 15, 2015 by johnvic8

Today is Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day, a meme created by Carol at May Dreams Gardens. It is a time to share what is blooming in our garden. Please take A Walk in the Garden to see some of the flowers that … Continue reading →

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