The raindrops looked like crystals sprinkled on the garden.
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In The Heat of the (Day and) Night
The daylilies have popped.
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Summer Gardens Heat Up
One of the best shows so far has been a one year-old sweetshrub that I sensibly protected with deer net. It has been sending out these beautiful cerise blooms on last year's growth.
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Lily, We Love You! Six on Saturday, 6-23-18
Yes, I have been teased about my urn planters sporting cherry tomato plants. That's okay, though. I'll enjoy popping those sweet, sun-warmed tomatoes right into my mouth while I sit on the deck reading the latest thriller.
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The Rescue Shrubs
Today, I couldn't resist hauling the plant back to my yard and planting it in a front bed. I wonder if the neighbors will recognize their orphan.
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Making Every Garden Border a Potager: Six on Saturday 5-19-18
I’ve got basil growing in the front, along with rose bushes. Why not? Basil looks good all season long.
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April in the Garden, Six-on-Saturday 4-21-18
The daffodils waited to bloom, and still are being stung by repeated snowfall. I share their "droopy-headed" resignation.
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Daffodils Survive the Deer and Snow; Six on Saturday 4-14-18
There are two reasons deer don't like daffodils.