Tag: plants
group name: myyardandgarden
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June 11, 2007 12:52 PM EDT --
If you're walking around New England this time of year, you'll often see hedges of this beautiful plant blooming around now. It's known as Spiderwort ( the folk name is Widow's Tears) . . . more
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July 08, 2007 10:54 PM EDT --
Does anyone know the name of this perennial? A friend is trying to find out. I'll know it when I hear it, but I canNOT remember! Thanks!
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July 26, 2008 03:21 PM EDT --
Amazing how much our garden has grown in just under 2 months time.
This is June 2, 2008. We planted the garden May 4. so this is a little under a month since planting. It was . . . more
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August 23, 2008 05:33 PM EDT --
I went for a walk around my yard looking for photo opportunities! I found some, take a look. All of my plants are grown organically with NO pesticides or herbicides put on them or in the soil.
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June 07, 2007 01:42 AM EDT --
Today I received some new pond plants, that I had ordered through the mail!! They had a gaurentee that they would arrive alive, and also stay alive for 2 weeks...well, hopefully a lot longer then that! . . . more
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July 18, 2007 10:17 PM EDT --
I actually do know the identity of this "mystery plant", but thought it would be fun to challenge the other gardeners on Gather. I've attached two pre-bloom photos for your viewing pleasure, . . . more
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June 27, 2007 10:17 AM EDT --
Just wondering what everyone's favorite flower is? (or plant)... I have so many that I jus love, it's hard t pick, but I think tht the passion flower is my absolute favorite. It's so . . . more
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May 18, 2007 11:42 AM EDT --
What is your favorite lawn & garden tool or gadget? Why do you like it? Is there a tool or gadget you've tried that didn't live up to your expectations?
My favorite gadget is called . . . more
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June 10, 2008 09:12 AM EDT --
Gotta show off what's blooming in my gardens! Spring was slow to arrive here in my area but now that June is here, my gardens are slowly coming to life. Between the rains and the high . . . more
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July 03, 2007 06:57 PM EDT --
I recently purchased a passion flower vine. This is probably the third one in three years. Everytime I get one, it ends up getting eaten by these spikey orange caterpillar things! . . . more
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May 31, 2007 10:07 AM EDT --
Here are a few garden hints and tips I recently came across... Gardenias' and azaleas' can be 'fertilized' with coffee grounds! (Make sure you cool them off first!) Tip number two...to . . . more
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June 30, 2007 02:14 AM EDT --
These plants have recently sprouted in my backyard - I have scoured the internet trying to identify them, but I have had NO LUCK! The one pictured has grown to over 6 feet in height, the stalks . . . more
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August 10, 2008 07:05 PM EDT --
One of my mimosa trees in bloom.
Phlox are blooming away in the garden near my deck.
Hibiscus blooming near my "big" pond. I love their huge flowers! A freecycler . . . more
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May 10, 2007 09:41 AM EDT --
Although I've loved and grown plants for all of my adult life, for some reason I never tried growing herbs until this year. I am thrilled with my little herb garden, especially now that some . . . more
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June 01, 2008 07:28 AM EDT --
Okay, this stuff is REALLY difficult to get rid of. I have some updated photos from the progress I've made so far. You can compare these images to those displayed in my original article on this . . . more
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May 25, 2007 09:17 PM EDT --
Today I purchased my first pond plants. I bought three of them. The one, I have no idea what it is, but it has pretty purple flowers, that bloom early in the morning, Then I purchsed a varigated catail,and . . . more
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May 23, 2007 12:46 AM EDT --
The tenants in our apartment building have our first garden this year. In our first trip to the nursery, we bought half a dozen trays of miscellaneous greens called "mesclun" -- which, . . . more
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May 29, 2008 10:38 PM EDT --
I was so excited that I was able to see, (and smell), the lilacs in bloom on my second trip up to Illinois. My grandma has a few of them on her property. They were just gorgeous, and smelled wonderful! . . . more
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August 24, 2007 07:58 AM EDT --
This last chapter is a collection of photos mostly. Photos of flowers, and plants from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Unusual plants, beautiful plants, and maybe some you have or haven't seen before! . . . more
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April 08, 2008 05:04 PM EDT --
I was walking around my yard looking at everything that's blooming. I took the camera with me, of course! Here's a few pictures I took from my yard.
This first photo is just a shot of what's . . . more
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