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Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day: The Ides of March 2016
Today is the Ides of March and also the monthly Garden Bloggers Bloom Day, sponsored by Carol at May Dreams Garden. She invites her readers to share what is blooming in their gardens on the 15th of each month, and I’m glad … Continue reading
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Tagged Camellia japonica 'Debutante', Camellia japonica Governor Mouton, camellias, creeping veronica Georgia Blue, daffodils, hellebore, Iberis sempervirens Candytuft, Ipheion uniflorum 'Wisley Blue', loropetalum, May Dreams Gardens, muscari, osteospermum Voltage Yellow, pansies, ranunculus, Tete-a-Tete daffodil, tulips, violas
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In a Vase on Monday: A Sad Morning for Pansies
Well, it’s Monday morning, cold and dreary, and my Carolina Panthers football team lost the Super Bowl last night. Congratulations for a game well played by the Denver Broncos. Monday is also time for In a Vase on Monday, so it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, In a Vase on Monday
Tagged Broncos, Japanese Obento, pansies, Panthers, Super Bowl, Waterford crystal
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In a Vase on Monday: A New Start
It’s time for In a Vase on Monday; I have found only a few things from the garden today to share with you. This is a special (to me) post as it represents the start of my third year of blogging. … Continue reading
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Tagged Cathy, Iberis sempervirens Candytuft, pansies, Rambling in the Garden
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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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Garden Bloggers Bloom Day: 17 March 2015 (two days late)
I know. I’m two days late. But we were in California for my nephew’s wedding on the 15th (it was a lovely event, of course), and I have to play catch up to join Carol at May Dreams Gardens for a review … Continue reading
Sleet and Freezing Rain
The weather system that came through last night left us white with a combination of sleet and freezing rain. We don’t have it nearly so bad as our friends up north, but there are reported power outages (not in our … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged Camellia, freezing rain, Frozen weather, muhly grass, pansies
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In a Vase on Monday: More and More Pansies!
Pansies are the theme of this week’s In a Vase on Monday, when we join Cathy at Rambling in the Garden to share selections from our gardens each week. A few plants in my garden are just starting to come into bloom–candytuft, … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, In a Vase on Monday
Tagged candytuft, Cathy, creeping phlox, hellebores, pansies
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End of Month View: November 30, 2014
My thanks to Helen Johnstone for her invitation to share what is happening in our gardens at the end of each month. I just returned from a Thanksgiving visit with my daughter and her family in San Diego. What should I … Continue reading
Posted in End of the Month View, Gardening
Tagged Asarum canadense, Blushing Bride hydrangea, camellia Debutante, Camellia japonica, Camellia japonica Governor Mouton, Carolina jessamine, End of the Month View, Euphorbia martini 'Ascot Rainbow', garden, Gelsimium sempervirens, Helen Johnstone, Nandina domestica Gulfstream, oak, Osage crape myrtle, pansies, San Diego, wild ginger
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A Walk in the Garden 