Netty Chaotic Gardener
 Joined: 04 Nov 2006 Location: Southern Ontario zone 5 Posts: 4232 PlantStew: 4072 |
| Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 12:28 pm Post subject: Blooms-Mid July 2008 |
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The first of the Phlox is blooming
Gazania
Zinnia "Profusion Pink"
This Feverfew just keeps blooming and blooming
Butterfly Weed that I grew from seed
Unknown Lily but extremely fragrant
Another Lily
Hosta Bloom
Bee Balm- I just love this stuff!
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toni Mistress of Garden Junque

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Joined: 07 Jan 2006 Location: North Texas (Map) Posts: 4958 PlantStew: 520 |
| Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 1:46 pm Post subject: |
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Simply gorgeous Netty. So many bright colors and healthy blooms...wish I had some, but I can enjoy yours.
_________________ "Blossom by blossom the spring begins."
Algernon Swinburne (1837-1909)
"A little Madness in the spring, is wholesome even for the King."
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
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gardengater Showing Great Promise

 Joined: 30 May 2008 Location: NC Posts: 541 PlantStew: 25 |
| Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 2:52 pm Post subject: |
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Beautiful, Netty. We're in the "dog days" of summer right now, so it's a challenge to keep blooms fresh. Yours on the other hand are beauties.
Gardengater
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kuntrygal Texas Rose
 Joined: 02 Sep 2007 Location: Lufkin, TX Zone 8 Posts: 1306 PlantStew: 51 |
| Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 3:46 pm Post subject: |
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I thought I had a favorite, but kept scrolling and I love them all. But the zinnia almost 'pops' off the screen. Beautiful color and they all look so healthy and fresh.
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gardenmama Showing Great Promise

 Joined: 26 May 2008 Location: Vermont Posts: 331
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| Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 3:51 pm Post subject: |
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Very nice blooms! I love the colors of summer!
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glendann Official Garden Angel
 Joined: 19 May 2006 Location: Texas (Map) Posts: 6473 PlantStew: 182 |
| Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 3:51 pm Post subject: |
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I can't pick a favorite , they are all exceptionally beautiful.
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petunia Knows Their Stuff

 Joined: 13 May 2006 Location: northern michigan Posts: 1321 PlantStew: 110 |
| Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 4:16 pm Post subject: |
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so many pretty colors.Isn't it fun to plant something from seed and watch it grow into a beautiful flower. We should exchange seeds on the beebalm plant. I like your also. Thanks for sharing.
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Sjoerd Highly Skillful

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cajunbelle Daylily Diva
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| Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2008 1:49 am Post subject: |
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Wonderful Netty, the feverfew is quite the workhorse it seems. They are all lovely.
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Sjoerd Highly Skillful

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eileen Moderator & Resident Taxonomist

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| Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2008 10:17 am Post subject: |
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OH the colour of that butterfly weed is gorgeous Netty. Your lily is beautiful with its yellow centre and the bee balm is to die for!!
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