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Flowers from friends
I love getting flowers, they definitely make a sad day happier. …thanks girls!
New Alstroemeria
The new alstromeria color that I saw at Trader Joe’s is absolutely awesome: a creamy white with a green center stripe and pale yellow spots: yet another reason to love the unloved alstroemeria. And at $3.99 a bunch, I bought two … Continue reading
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Things going right…
Even though I have lost my garden during this tumultuous fall… some things in my life are still beautiful. And blooming for the first time in years… my ladyslipper!
A Convert.
I have planted Bulls Blood Beets every year for absolutely ages. For the first year ever, I actually got gorgeous, delicious beets that look like a heart when you peel them. Ultra-red and surprisingly sweet, we’ve eaten them on salads … Continue reading
Front Garden 2011
Over the years, my front garden has evolved from perennials to annuals and back again. I hope you enjoy my photos from this year’s front garden.
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Eastern Europe Garden Recommendations
Anyone have recommendations for great gardens to visit in Eastern Europe? I’m planning to go to the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Austria, and I would like to see one really great garden while I’m there.
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More Peonies!
As I’ve said before, I adore peonies. This year is my best ever with the gorgeous peony- see my early bloomers below. There are others of course: and the double: And the peony season is just beginning!
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The Royal Wedding: The TREES!
What a lovely and perfect service. I have to say that the bride looks exceptionally gorgeous and the couple look so happy. And the “flowers” are genius! The trees are so inspired, when I tuned in at 3:30a.m. this morning … Continue reading
