bsewnsew

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| Posted: Sun May 03, 2009 3:29 pm Post subject: My Creeping Phlox Has Crept.....;O) |
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Here is my purple creeping phlox....it covers a little hill with my pipeline.. Started it from a hand full......I added pink to it , but it died..

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kuntrygal
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Oh my goodness, it has crept. That is beautiful. When did you start it?
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Tina Seattle,WA Posts: 504
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| Posted: Sun May 03, 2009 4:27 pm Post subject: |
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Has it crept!! It is so beautiful!
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eileen

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| Posted: Sun May 03, 2009 4:34 pm Post subject: |
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I'd have it creeping all over my garden if it looked as lovely as yours Barb.
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FlowerFreak22

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| Posted: Sun May 03, 2009 5:01 pm Post subject: |
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I'd have it all over as well. What a great patch you have there.
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bsewnsew

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| Posted: Sun May 03, 2009 5:12 pm Post subject: |
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Thanks all...........
It been several years at least..
But I been mowing it so it didnt go too far.
I have some around a fountain.. 2 years and it is about 4 ft around ..
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dooley
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| Posted: Sun May 03, 2009 5:36 pm Post subject: |
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Does it smell as good as the tall phlox? I think I need to get some for my garden. I bought some more flower seeds this morning. Like I needed more. You do have lovely flowers. dooley
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bsewnsew

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| Posted: Sun May 03, 2009 5:54 pm Post subject: |
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dOOLEY
Thanks.........
i didnt get down an smell it yet??LOL
I just bought a purple tall one last week will see if it grows. $2.29
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gardengater
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| Posted: Sun May 03, 2009 7:23 pm Post subject: |
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I love creeping Phlox. That shade of blue is so cool.
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bsewnsew

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| Posted: Sun May 03, 2009 7:29 pm Post subject: |
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Ggater thanks ..
Fun like
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daisybeans
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| Posted: Sun May 03, 2009 9:08 pm Post subject: |
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Ooh! so pretty!! Makes me smile. I keep meaning to get some -- I even have the perfect spot.
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Netty

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| Posted: Sun May 03, 2009 9:14 pm Post subject: |
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That is gorgeous Barb! Mine hasn't crept anywhere near that far in 5 years!
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Droopy

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| Posted: Sun May 03, 2009 9:16 pm Post subject: |
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Nor mine, Netty. Yours is lovely, Barb. It put a smile on my face.
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Netty

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| Posted: Sun May 03, 2009 9:40 pm Post subject: |
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Maybe I should start mowing mine too!
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bsewnsew

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| Posted: Sun May 03, 2009 11:23 pm Post subject: |
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Thanks Gang........
It is worth the wait..
b
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