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In a Vase on Monday: More of the Same

Once again it’s time for In a Vase on Monday, hosted by Cathy at Rambling in the Garden. And, once again, we will feature a simple arrangement of our white hydrangea ‘Blushing Bride.’ It is certainly white now but with time … Continue reading

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In a Vase on Monday: Mid-October

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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In a Vase on Monday: New Blooms

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I recently planted three new clumps of Phlox paniculata ‘David’ to replace some that had deteriorated over the summer. They have started to bloom and my Arranger and I thought they would make a pleasant offering for In a Vase … Continue reading

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In a Vase on Monday: Hydrangea Farewell

This will probably be the last week this year that we can include hydrangeas in our weekly offering for In a Vase on Monday. I see no new buds. My Arranger suggested two simple but distinct settings for displaying them. Please visit Cathy … Continue reading

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In a Vase on Monday: Going and Coming

This week’s Vase is filled with some of the last peonies and a few of the earliest blooms on the ‘Anthony Waterer’ spirea. It is truly a time of transition in my garden, as I start to look for late spring/summer and … Continue reading

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In a Vase on Monday: Irises

The bearded iris and the siberians are coming into flower in my garden this week. My Arranger selected three of the pale lavender and white ones for this week’s vase. The name tag was lost in the move some years … Continue reading

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In a Vase on Monday: Farewell to 2014

Here is the final chapter for 2014 of In a Vase on Monday, a wonderful idea created by Cathy at Rambling in the Garden. Locally we have been enduring freezing early morning temperatures and a huge amount of rain. Nonetheless, I … Continue reading

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In a Vase on Monday: Festive Foliage

Once again we searched the garden for items to include in this week’s In a Vase on Monday, an idea introduced by Cathy at Rambling in the Garden. We have included pansies and violas in earlier offerings, and they are quite beautiful … Continue reading

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In a Vase on Monday: Holding On

It’s time once again for another Vase to share for Cathy’s meme,  In a Vase on Monday, for which we are asked to share something from our current garden each week. Last week I complained about their being so little left in my … Continue reading

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In a Vase on Monday: Slim Pickin’s

Finding things to include In a Vase on Monday is a problem on this first day of December. Very few flowers in my garden are real cold winter bloomers; I have to rely on the annuals…pansies and violas…for flowers and then gather … Continue reading

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