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The daylilies are blooming. This lovely double bloomer showed up in my side garden one summer. Usually, I travel to Peterborough, Ontario to a farm nursery that specializes in daylilies to get my...
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It’s hard to stay out of the gardens at this time of year. Click. Click. Click. These are my favorite daylilies. This is called Chocolate Candy or Chocolate Splash or Dark Chocolate. We could call it...
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She’s too sexy for her leaves… My love for daylilies runs deep. It might even be on my genetic code. This is the common daylily Stella D’Oro. I have clumps of it everywhere. It’s a low-growing,...
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Single Shot Monday and Disinclined to Incline…
I should be doing this… But all I want to be doing is this… Or this… I’ve become a summer sloth. A summer sloth of the first order. I poke my toe into the garden. I poke my toe into the theater. I...
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Friday: Let’s Go Retro…
Summer’s kicking into high gear. We should, too. It’s Friday. Let’s go retro. All you Mad Men freaks followers are thinking of that Mad Men scene. Am I right? I’m right. I think I just got a little...
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Single Shot Monday: Hey Stella!… +
Hey Stella! Name that movie. A Stella de Oro daylily springing up in the garden. I’ll take anything at this time of year with a glad heart. I was experimenting with the color fog effect, among other...
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Single Shot Monday: Threefer…
‘Ello, ‘Ello, ‘Ello When last we communed it was June. We communed in June. Then along came Canada Day on a Friday. Hello, Canada Day! celebrations and long weekend. We spent Saturday in the sun at the...
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After the Rain! The Stellas are coming. The Stellas are coming. Stella d’Oro Daylily. Hemerocallis ‘Stella de Oro’. Okay. A bunch of them are here already. I have them everywhere. They do not...
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‘Tis the Season! This makes me think of pink marshmallows. Now, I want a s’more… with pink marshmallows. What’s not to love about a daylily? Actually, I think they are a bit early due to the extreme...
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Monday Vibe! The bad hair day of the gardenscape. I totes look like this some Monday mornings. So… Holiday lights and decorations are going up all over my neighborhood. I, on the other hand, will be...
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