Tag: Wildflowers
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Perennial Garden Maintenance, Perennials for summer, Seeds, Summer Flowering Perennials, Wildflowers and Meadows
In Search of the Slow, Sweet Summertime
It always happens in mid-May . . .The summer ahead seems endless in late spring and I schedule too many things on my calendar. Over-booked and over-worked, I inevitably catch a cold and fall behind on everything. This year, the cold set me back a couple of weeks —in June! But, here I am. I […]
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Celebrating the Summer Solstice . . .
Welcome Wild Summer Beauty Welcome, beautiful, golden summer. We’re so glad that finally, you are here. In celebration, a few snapshots from last summer’s peak bloom in the garden (late June and early July 2012). I’m sure looking forward to those lazy, crazy, hazy days this year . . . Â Golden Flowers and Golden Sunshine […]
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Strolling Along the Wildflower Walk …
A Stroll Through the Wildflower Walk in Late Afternoon The Wildflower Walk may have started as an accidental feature in my garden, but —second only to the Secret Garden— it always generates the most oohs and ahhs. And when the sunny drifts of Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta) hit their crescendo in July, it’s easy to see […]
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