I thought it was just an old watering can, full of dust and cobwebs. But I liked the looks of it, the patina, and was happy to have a friend give it to me. I took it home and decided to at least wash …
June? Where are you, June?
June? Where are you June? Where are your pleasant days, your gentle rains? Why do you bring us hot, dry days and late summer flowers? June, this is not funny. Carol? Yes, Dr. Hortfreud? Why are …
Guest Post: A Riddle from the Garden Fairies
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we have a riddle to share. We made it up ourselves so naturally, we think it is clever, brilliant, insightful and it contains a bit of wisdom, …
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The most beautiful daylily in the world
'Moonlight Orchid' Indianapolis, IN: A press conference was held early this morning for the presentation of the award for the Most Beautiful Daylily in the World at May Dreams Gardens. Members …
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Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day – June 2012
Hemerocallis 'Longstocking' Welcome to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day for June 2012. As I looked around my USDA hardiness zone 6a garden early yesterday morning, before the sun was bright, I was …
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Daylilies of Yore
Hemerocallis 'Hyperion' I will not go down the rabbit hole. I will not go down the rabbit hole. I will not open those old seed catalogs from 1926, 1931, and 1933, given to me by the Hoosier …