Chicago Peace – such a showy rose09.03.08

Wordless Wednesday My Chicago Peace rose is blooming and it’s absolutely gorgeous. It’s putting on a fine show with it’s large blooms and multiple petals. It’s a very full flower at approximately five inches in diameter and at least three inches in height. You’d only need two or three of them to make a small [...]

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Lovely Asters in bloom08.24.08

Join This lovely peach colored flower is growing within the asters that I planted in June. I think it’s an Aster as well, but it’s quite a bit different than all of the rest of the asters that I’m growing. It seems like my asters are blooming earlier this year. I guess that’s due all [...]

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Cleomes and phlox in the garden08.17.08

Join Cleomes are strange looking flowers. They grow on long stocks and bloom as they grow. They have long spidery things that stick out all around the blooms giving them their strange look. I plant these flowers along the back edge of my garden. They grow to approximately 4 feet tall so they help screen [...]

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