In the Garden.....

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  1. DeepWoods

    DeepWoods In Flower

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    Took these in my yard today
    Echinacea - 'Cheyenne Spirit'
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    Calendula (Calendula officinalis)
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    Odif Young Pine

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    Wow, I only know echinacea purpurea.
     
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    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    WOW your garden must look as if the sun has landed in it!! Such bold, beautiful yellows and oranges.:smt026
     
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  5. DeepWoods

    DeepWoods In Flower

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    It's raining this morning so these are from yesterday, too..

    Wild Phlox
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    Butterfly Weed - Asclepias tuberosa
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    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    Such beautiful and colourful photographs DeepWoods. I especially love the bright orange of the butterfly weed.
     
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    Love those,.. the Echinacea - 'Cheyenne Spirit',.. and Calendula (Calendula officinalis),..then my jaw dropped seeing the Butterfly Weed - Asclepias tuberosa,..awesome,..the wild Phlox is like our Oxalis debilis/Wood Sorrel.
     
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  8. DeepWoods

    DeepWoods In Flower

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    Thanks Philip. The Phlox and your Oxalis/Wood Sorrel are one in the same. ;)
     
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    what you call wild phlox we call sweet william.
     
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    Nice one lol,..who said gardening was simple,..reminds me of the plant,..'Lords and Ladies',..it must have more than a dozen different names.
     
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    Quite nice foto's to see. You are able to grow some nice plants there.
     
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  12. DeepWoods

    DeepWoods In Flower

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    Blooming today......

    Cosmos
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    Marigold
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    Echinacea- 'Cheyenne Spirit'
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    Monarda didyma - Bee Balm
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    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    Gorgeous colours and they certainly make me think of summer even although it's dull and rainy here.
     
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    Beautiful blooms and beautifully captured :like:
     
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    What kind of marigold is that? Queen Sophia by chance? It is a great color.
     
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    DeepWoods In Flower

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    Thanks to all for the kind words. :)

    The pack reads.."French Marigold Bolero".
     
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