Showing posts with label flowers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label flowers. Show all posts
Sunday, March 6, 2016

A Kid In Italy Invented A New Word, Which Makes Me Happy

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A petaloso moment in my St. Albans, Vermont garden last summer.  Language rules often don't make sense, and there's always a nee...
Thursday, February 18, 2016

More Proof That Gardens Can Ease A Troubled Mind

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The Koroki homestead in Japan, in full bloom.  A saw a nice (and very pink floral!) story on boredpanda.com , via rocketnews24 the othe...
Sunday, July 27, 2014

Summer Flowers Keep Blooming Around My House

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It's a slow Sunday, rainy and quiet, so I just went through a few of the photos I took in my gardens in St. Albans, Vermont so far this ...
Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Maybe We Can Get Our Beer and Other Supplies By Drones After All

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Awhile back, toward the end of January, I bemoaned the fact that the Federal Aviation Administration put the stop to a brewery who was tryi...
Monday, March 10, 2014

Starving For Spring, So Here's A Time Lapse Of Flowers Blooming

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As I look out my window in St. Albans, Vermont, I see it's snowing a little on this cold, gray March morning. We can dream of spring,...
Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Vermont's Last Flowers Of The Autumn

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The weather abruptly turned chilly and November-like Tuesday around my house in St. Albans, Vermont, spelling the end of a remarkably long f...
Saturday, September 7, 2013

Can't Get Enough Of Flowers From My Garden

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With summer ending, it's time for another installment of photos I took of flowers in my garden in St. Albans, Vermont. The photos we...
Tuesday, August 6, 2013

More Garden Beauty

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Every summer, my flower gardens in St. Albans, Vermont get better and better. They are not anywhere near where I want them to be yet, but ...
Thursday, July 18, 2013

Peak Summer Flowers in Vermont

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As I occasionally do, I'll wander through my flowers in the gardens around my St. Albans, Vermont house and take a few photos. Here are ...
Monday, June 24, 2013

More Flower Bounty From My Garden

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The summer flower season continues along in my gardens in St. Albans, Vermont as these photos I took show:
Friday, May 10, 2013

Stealing Flowers: Angering the Gardeners Will Cost You

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I admit it, stealing flowers from people's yards isn't exactly the most heinous crime in the world. I mean, compare a few missing li...
Sunday, May 5, 2013

Rejoicing In My Spring Flowers

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It's finally that time of year. When, instead of making sure my gardens are growing properly, or expanding, or have enough water, I'...
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Monday, August 6, 2012

Home Depot Sold Us Plants That Will Automatically Die.

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The ever observant and kind Jeff caught it when  I muttered in my St. Albans, Vermont garden a few weeks ago. I said some splashes of blue...
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Saturday, July 28, 2012

My Backyard Lily Fair

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Last week, Jeff took me up to Greensboro, Vermont, to the Vermont Daylily Farm, where I was besides myself with glee. They have hundreds...
Sunday, July 15, 2012

Unique Day Lillies, Thanks to Jeff

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Jeff bought me some really cool varieties of day lilies from Greensboro, Vermont, last summer. They were near the end of their blooms when h...
Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Rain and Flowers Create Great Photos

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Last week, a thundershower passed over my house and gardens in St. Albans, Vermont, giving the flowers a needed dousing. Then the sun came o...
Sunday, June 24, 2012

Vermont Flower Season Still Early

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The entire spring was early in Vermont due to record warm temperatures this year, and now that we're into summer, everything is still ru...