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Tag Archives: oakleaf hydrangea
Photo Friday: Late June Blooms
I’m taking a break from edibles today to showcase some of the things we have blooming here in late June. The Snow Queen hydrangea is covered with blooms in the Sun Garden area, and serves as a backdrop for the … Continue reading
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Tagged bee balm, buttonbush, celosia, heliopsis, hibiscus, oakleaf hydrangea
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Photo Friday: June Blooms
I’m taking a break from edibles today to showcase some of the things we have blooming here in early June. I’ll start with the hydrangeas, which are blooming nicely now. We have several kinds, including oakleaf types as well as … Continue reading
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Tagged astilbe, bee balm, ligularia, oakleaf hydrangea, spiderwort, Wave petunias
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Photo Friday: Late July Blooms
I blog here mostly about vegetables, fruit and other edibles but we also have quite a few flowering plants here at Happy Acres so I don’t want to ignore them. Earlier this month I shared photos of what was blooming … Continue reading
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Tagged allium, butterflies, canna, coneflower, hibiscus, oakleaf hydrangea, polinators, rudbeckia
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