Rose of Sharon in Bloom08.11.09

This is the time of year when my Rose of Sharon tree becomes on the bright stars of my garden. Our Rose of Sharon begins blooming anywhere from mid-July to the end of July, and continues pretty much through to the end of August. It’s lovely purple blooms brightening up the garden. Lovely. We moved [...]



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Rose of Sharon blooming08.10.08

Join I’m always surprised when I look at the stats for this site and I see the search term “Rose of Sharon” come up almost daily all year round. There’s obviously a lot more people than I thought looking for information about Rose of Sharon shrubs! My Rose of Sharon came to me 7 years [...]



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Mallow – just a lovely simple flower07.30.08

Wordless Wednesday Not only is Mallow lovely, but it’s easy to grow. At least here in Southern Ontario. I suspect it would be easy to grow just about anywhere since it’s a hardy and fairly drought resistant plant. I love those pretty pink flowers. Like this post? Why not subscribe so that you can read [...]



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