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Yesterday was a wash as far as photographing the garden, and I missed quite a few good ones. The family visited relatives upstate, though, and it really was a very nice day despite missing out on: The FFOs of Hemerocallis ‘South Seas’, ‘Desperado Love’ and ‘Hazel’s Stitchery’ Life has had me overly occupied for the past several days, so this is the first Garden Journal update for the week. Thanks for your patience! I’ve got photos from two different days, though missed taking pictures in between. I missed the first flower opening on several, including Hemerocallis ‘Daring Dilemma’, a lovely that I [Click title to read post ...] The past two days have seen some lovely blooms, including a few first flowers of the season. Today, you’ll find “FFO” pictures of Hemerocallis ‘Custard Candy’ and H. ‘Barbary Corsair’, as well as some shots of blooms you’ve already met this season. My favorite of the batch is the shot of H. ‘Lady Inara’, with [Click title to read post ...] It’s much warmer here in upstate NY today than it’s been so far this week. Very sunny, it actually feels like summer. The flowers seem to be enjoying it, of course. Today’s pictures include shots taken yesterday and today. There are a few FFOs (First Flower Open) and some repeats of cultivars that have given me [Click title to read post ...] Today our Nursery Web Spider again begins the photo parade. She nearly toppled me. As I bent to photograph her, I had to lay down the crutches, got a foot caught in the grass, and nearly went face first into her nest. Methinks she would not have been pleased. I caught myself against the porch [Click title to read post ...] Why is it the simple things so often turn out to be not quite so simple? Apparently WordPress’s internal gallery feature has decide it doesn’t want to work any more. I saw that people were having trouble with this after upgrading to 2.8, and thought 2.8.1 fixed it. I apparently didn’t have a problem till [Click title to read post ...] #gallery-1 { Brownish-orange unknown “spider”ish Leebea Orange Crush Marilyn Siwik Pandora’s Box Siloam Double Classic, blooming single Todd Monroe A seedling I affectionately call “Ugly Betty” and my white asiatic Unknown Red, one of my oldest daylilies Little purple unknowns I’m enjoying my daily daylily constitutional. It does me good [Click title to read post ...] Daylilies, and their friends…. #gallery-2 { H. Silver Run H. Fooled Me H. Audacity Bound H. Wineberry Candy Unknown I call “Not Matt” Unknown Crimson Red, new bloom 2009 Asiatic Lily These buds are all from H. Outrageous! It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood. It’s sunny for a change, [Click title to read post ...] #gallery-3 { One of the kittens Joe and Darcy rescued JJ the Mini-Drafter, Emma and Friend Rescued Golden who stayed for life Rescued Great Pyr puppy Harley loves Lucky First Flower for Wineberry Candy, 2009 For most people, a casual outing that includes a walk around [Click title to read post ...] A garden cart. You know, those cute little triangular seat carts with wheels on them, that have a wagon that trails behind to put all your stuff in? If I could get outside and sit, I might gradually find my daylilies. This whole business of wheelchairs and, more recently, walkers and crutches has left my gardens [Click title to read post ...] |
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