Well, I didn't post for Fertilizer Friday last week, because of the Fling, so I have a lot of lost time to make up for! And in the four days that I was away from my garden, lots of new flowers emerged.
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My front porch pots are looking good, but these two especially. |
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Tithonia 'Torch', also in pots, has finally started blooming. I grow it in pots in a protected spot, otherwise it would drown in our rain. |
The lilies that I bought at the Northwest Flower and Garden Show have started flowering.
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Asiatic lily 'Eyeliner' -- See the delicate dark edge on the petals? |
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Can't find the tag. |
My daylilies are flowering up a storm too.
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Going Bananas |
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I can't find the tag for this one either. |
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Barbara Mitchell |
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I thought I only sowed black HHs here, but I'll take pink! |
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My floppy Tidytips is flowering |
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The plants around the stream are looking quite lush and pretty. |
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Are these two Agastaches trying to muscle in on the red twig dogwood? |
My Dahlias are starting to flower. I got this one from a spring swap. It's hard to tell from the photo, but the flower is enormous!
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Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight' |
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Fuchsia magellanica |
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Penstemon 'Firebird' |
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The hummingbirds are loving the Jacob Kline Monarda. |
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The delicate flowers of a gold-leaved Filipendula, against chocolate Joe Pye foliage. |
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I have a whole row of Sempervivum that are flowering like mad. According to what I've read online, they will die after flowering. Bummer! |
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Coreopsis grown from seed last year |
I have many clumps of Shasta daisies flowering all over the yard, a few different varieties.
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Shasta 'Crazy Daisy' |
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Some are crazier than others. Kind of like gardeners. |
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Some new purchases, not yet planted.
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Canna 'Tropical Bronze Scarlet' |
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Love the freckles on this Canna. There was no tag. |
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