what's looking good in May 2025

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  1. Sjoerd

    Sjoerd Mighty Oak

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    Shaw- fingers crossed. Thry are on their way.

    Loggie— gorgeous azalea. That’s a mahvelous colour. .
     
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    A few pics from today.
    Campanula

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    ( close up
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    Nigella
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    Kniphofia

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    Day - lily just beginning to bloom


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    Below..Pink Azaleas just about to open up, the Red and White ones are over now as they always bloom before the Pink ones.
     

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  3. Sjoerd

    Sjoerd Mighty Oak

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    Oreti—Impressive pics. The blueberries that you included were not lost on me. Yippee!
     
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    Well spotted @Sjoerd !!! :D

    When they begin ripening they will get to star in their very own pic. :like:
     



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    Thank you Sjoerd

    Lovely pics Oreti
     
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    Oreti— looking forward to that.
     
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    Shawchert In Flower

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    look at who bloomed!! This is my second favorite flower in my garden, my first one is the lily that should bloom in a week or two

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    Shaw—oooooooooooooooo. That’s a real looker!
     
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    Shawchert In Flower

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    Thank you Sjoerd! I love this little beauty, hopefully it will dry up enough to fully bloom.... but it's not looking so great on the weather. It's supposed to continue to rain today too :(
     
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    :D It is Sjoerd.

    Yes, the wild Tree Mallow, they grow on the coast here, and now all over the garden too :eek:
     
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    I took a cutting from Tetters "Secret Smile" Rose. It has just flowered :)

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    IMG_0338.jpeg A couple new peony’s booming.
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  13. Shawchert

    Shawchert In Flower

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    look at all those beauties!

    My Iris was able to fully bloom, not drippy wet this morning.

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    @Pacnorwest what is this plant called ? I've never seen that one before , it's gorgeous !!
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