A lovely antique rose01.09.08

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Compte de Chambord is perhaps my favorite rose.

It’s an antique rose that has the most lovely rose perfume scent. The rose is quite hardy as well! It’s branches have very little winter damage in the spring and green up quickly as the weather warms.
The first flush of flowers at the […]

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An antique Souvenir06.24.07

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This is a small but lovely rose called Souvenir de la Mal Maison. It’s an antique rose. It’s also fragrant, not as fragrant as some of my other antiques like Compte De Chambord, but fragrant none the less.

I say this is a small rose because mine has only ever grown to a maximum […]

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This is why I garden05.05.07

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Yesterday afternoon, I was sitting at the computer in my living room / dining room and all of a sudden this lovely scent came into the house. I realized that we’d left the back door open and a light […]

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What’s Growing06.14.06

My tiny garden is overflowing!
Believe it or not this is probably not a complete list. I’m always adding a plant here and there. I’ll try to update this list every now and then but for now, here’s what’s growing in my garden:
Roses
Lavender Dreams
Morden Sunset
Flower Carpet pink
Almost wild Cerise - I think this is really Nearly […]

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