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Gifts from the Garden

I was outside today doing some Fall garden clean up and I was given some surprises.


This is a little orphan rose bush that I rescued from the neighbor several years ago. It usually only blooms once in the spring.

Re-blooming Iris


Roses


Mums


Cottage Garden Photos


Other Bloomers

On Spring and Dogs and Frogs

Has spring finally arrived in Northern Ohio?

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Views from the Garden – 06/08/08

Spring took a long time to get here. But it arrived. And summer came pretty quickly afterward. It’s been a miserable, hot, humid, sticky, sweaty existence the last few days and today will be no different.

The garden, however, seems to love it.

Well, that’s one…

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Views from the Garden – 06/07/2008

We had a dicey weather evening last night. But this morning! Here are some of the new blooms in the garden.

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We had a dicey weather evening last night. But this morning! Here are some of the new blooms in the garden.

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Recovering Nicely, Thank You!

One of the things we worked on last night was the back yard side of the storm damage.

One of our rose bushes, a climber and English rose called Teasing Georgia, was half smooshed when the tree fell and the privacy fence buckled. As you look toward it, the entire right half was basically laying on the ground. By the time I got to it last weekend, some canes had actually sprouted new growth that was growing up toward the sun. I put two trellises against the privacy fence and

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One of the things we worked on last night was the back yard side of the storm damage.

One of our rose bushes, a climber and English rose called Teasing Georgia, was half smooshed when the tree fell and the privacy fence buckled. As you look toward it, the entire right half was basically laying on the ground. By the time I got to it last weekend, some canes had actually sprouted new growth that was growing up toward the sun. I put two trellises against the privacy fence and

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