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A Friday Walk in the Garden: End of Month View: June 2017

Friday on a cloudy day is a good one to shoot a few photos of colorful items I noticed when I made a Walk in the Garden at the end of the month. Let me invite you to look through … Continue reading

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In a Vase on Monday: Back Again

After an absence of several weeks I am glad to be back to In a Vase on Monday, hosted by Cathy at Rambling in the Garden. Recently we have had harsh hot weather and now a lot of rain; I love … Continue reading

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In a Vase on Monday: Crape Myrtle

Crape Myrtles are blooming all over Charlotte now, and the landscape could not be more colorful. I have ten of these glorious summer trees growing in and around my small garden, so it seems only right to show them off … Continue reading

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Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day: September 2015

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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A Project Completed

Several weeks ago, I posted about the demise of what had been a beautiful gold Leyland cypress, ‘Golconda.’ The tips on almost every branch had turned brown, and local tree professionals whom I called in were unable to identify the … Continue reading

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Double Header: Wordless Wednesday and Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day

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