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Category: Flower Friday

February 4, 2022February 3, 2022Chris Mousseau

Flower Friday – Cup and Saucer Vine

Cup and Saucer vine is an interesting annual vine.

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January 7, 2022January 6, 2022Chris Mousseau

On the 7th day…Amaryllis

Welcoming the New Year…

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December 31, 2021December 31, 2021Chris Mousseau

Flower Friday – ‘Christmas’ Cactus

This is actually a ‘Thanksgiving’ cactus, usually blooming in November.

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December 10, 2021Chris Mousseau

Snow Hats

Snow hats on a few remaining flowers (and leaves) in the garden…

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December 3, 2021December 2, 2021Chris Mousseau

A Week of Flowers – Day Three

Those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer

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November 19, 2021November 13, 2021Chris Mousseau

Four Dahlias and a Bud

Five Dahlia tubers started in April, four produced magnificent flowers in summer and fall.

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October 1, 2021September 30, 2021Chris Mousseau

Flower Friday – Strawflower

Cornflowers – easy to grow, tall yet narrow, looks great in a vase.

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August 13, 2021August 12, 2021Chris Mousseau

Flower Friday – Hardy Hibiscus

Hardy Hibiscus has started its show.

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July 30, 2021July 29, 2021Chris Mousseau

Flower Friday: Close, Closer, Closest

Some flowers are born for a close-up.

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July 16, 2021July 15, 2021Chris Mousseau

Flower Friday – Compass Plant

A native perennial I’ve loved since the moment I heard about it is the Compass Plant – Silphium laciniatum. I think my attraction was originally to the common name and then its striking height. It grows to about eight feet high in my garden some years, and its large basal leaves are said to point […]

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