Old favorites
My second favorite daylily – an elderly man on the next street over ran a small garden center and traded me the starts for these[continue reading...]
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I know, I know. Thistles are noxious weeds. Still, the flowers are so beautiful. This isn’t a bull thistle or that troublesome and prolific outlaw Canada thistle. The leaves are prickly, and no doubt...
View ArticleWinter blooms
I bought this moth orchid plant last summer on clearance, after it finished blooming, without a tag. I’m really not a ‘pink’ kind of gal,[continue reading...]
View ArticleDandelions already
Do you suppose the cow stops to admire this spot of color on her way out to pasture each morning?
View ArticleTickseed & leather-wings
Tickseed sunflower (Bidens aritosa) This daisy-like flower appears in late August and blooms well into the fall. I suppose they can grow about anywhere, but I see them mostly in the lower ends of...
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