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Balloons in the garden08.08.07

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The Balloon flower is a pretty flower once it becomes established in your garden. I have three of this bluish purple kind, as well as two white balloon flower plants and one pink balloon flower plant. Yes, I love balloon flowers. Can you tell?

In the lower right corner I think that […]

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Bi-color Monkshood makes a lovely addition to the garden08.05.07

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Bi-color Monkshood buds

Our bi-color monkshood has started to bloom. It’s a lovely flower. A little unusual looking but lovely just the same. I should have tried to get a photo of the foliage as well as it’s quite nice.
I grow two types of Monkshood. The second type doesn’t bloom until […]

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Macro Lavender blooms07.29.07

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The other day I took this macro photo of blooming lavender. I love the delicate blooms on each lavender spike.

I grow lavender and or Salvia in front of many of my rose plants. It’s a lovely combination. Many of the roses are a light pink or light yellow and the bluish purples […]

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The lily bud07.27.07

I took this photo of a tiger lily bud about two weeks ago. If you’ve been reading this site for a while you might remember that the first day that I decided to try out my new SLR digital camera it was raining lightly. I literally have at least 200 photos of flowers […]

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