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  • Recipe Garden Portraits
    Garden Portraits
    The 3-4 inches of snow we had last weekend has almost melted and, even though it's cool outside, iris reticulata 'Clairette' and crocus tommasinianus 'Barr's Purple' are blooming. These are always some of my first bulbs to bloom each spring and are[...]
  • Recipe Garden Portraits
    Garden Portraits
    It's Outdoor Wedneday so put on your garden shoes and join me for a brief walk in my garden! Garden walks are getting much more enjoyable these days and I'm finding new things emerging from the ground or new flowers open every few days. Even some[...]
  • Recipe Garden Portraits
    Garden Portraits
    It has been a sunless and gloomy weekend, but the nice thing about gloomy days is that they are the best days to photograph the garden. Harsh sunlight can be very unflattering to a flower (the same theory applies to me!). My first peony opened[...]
  • Recipe Garden Portraits
    Garden Portraits
    I hope to share some 'portraits' from my garden throughout the season now that spring has arrived. Next week it could snow again but for now my heart is singing to see the first tiny blooms in the garden! Puschkinia with visitor: Crocus:
  • Recipe Garden Portraits and 100th Post!
    Garden Portraits and 100th Post!
    It's my 100th post! I'm not what you'd call a very prolific blogger so it's taken me a while to get here since I began blogging in October of last year! There's a certain satisfaction that comes with growing vegetables and it's something that is[...]
  • Recipe Garden Portraits and Outdoor Wednesday~
    Garden Portraits and Outdoor Wednesday~
    This is my very first Outdoor Wednesday! If you know me at all, you know I love my garden. It has been a long winter but the garden is finally starting to show signs of life. For a Midwest gal, that is like the "Hallelujah" chorus ringing in my[...]
  • Recipe Garden Portraits - Poppies and Clematis
    Garden Portraits - Poppies and Clematis
    The annual poppies (papaver somniferum) have been a delight this year. I sow the seeds at the end of winter and they never cease to delight me in late June and early July. I've been collecting seeds from my own plants for several years now and with[...]
  • Recipe Garden Portraits and Outdoor Wednesday~
    Garden Portraits and Outdoor Wednesday~
    Those of you who know me from BB (Before Blogging) also know that I am an avid gardener and a clematis addict. I have over 100 clematis in my garden and each new bloom lifts my heart! For this week's Outdoor Wednesday I would like to pay a little[...]
  • Recipe Free Portraits of Hope CD download
    Free Portraits of Hope CD download
    I have posted about Greg's Cd before, but now through August 31, 2010, you can once again get a free download of his beautiful CD , Portraits of Hope . You can get 5 songs with no obligation by going here . Or, you can get the[...]
  • Recipe ?a few of them
    ?a few of them
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