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1. Rock garden area

Added on 18 Apr, 2008 | 55 photos

A small garden in the front yard for passersby to enjoy. It contains a purple weigela, yellow iris, mums, allium...

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2.Wishing well garden & front of house

Added on 18 Apr, 2008 | 63 photos

Another small area, just to liven up the front of the house. Focal point is the wishing well, made by a friend ...

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3.Small back garden

Added on 18 Apr, 2008 | 12 photos

Around the area that a sewer vent is located (no smell) there live a beautiful rosebush, clematis, honeysuckle, ...

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4. Side forsythia garden

Added on 24 Apr, 2008 | 9 photos

This was my original attempt at gardening; only one forsythia was here. I bought some bulbs and scrounged some l...

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5. Maple tree garden

Added on 24 Apr, 2008 | 13 photos

Located in the front area on the north side. The maple and wild grape were there along with a struggling rosebus...

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6. South side house border garden

Added on 7 May, 2008 | 8 photos

This area has a large ash tree, Rose of Sharons and daylilies primarily. There is also barberry, star of bethleh...

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7. Big back Garden

Added on 7 May, 2008 | 18 photos

The largest garden area, it encompasses the entire west border of the yard, with daylillies, raspberries, goatsb...

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9. Shed area & new back garden along fence

Added on 7 May, 2008 | 21 photos

Just a tiny veggie plot and a bit more added to the area where chokecherry, flowering crabapple, lilac & wil...

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10. Northern house border & privacy screen area

Added on 7 May, 2008 | 5 photos

Mahonia, lily of the valley, bleeding hearts, hosta, annabell hydrangea, dog rose, and more are found here

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11. Telephone pole area

Added on 8 Jul, 2008 | 8 photos

Just trying to pretty up an area at the front of the house without too much investment, as it could be disturbed...

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20. 2008 Annuals

Added on 9 Jun, 2008 | 61 photos

Verbena 'Lania Purple Mosaic'
Stock 'Hot Cakes White'
African Marigold 'Sweet Cream&#...

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20. 2009 Annuals

Added on 29 May, 2009 | 72 photos

pink geraniums
red geraniums
salmon geraniums
pink& white geraniums
pink & white impatiens (wedgewoo...

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20. 2010 Annuals

Added on 4 Apr, 2010 | 70 photos

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20. 2011 Annuals

Added on 9 Jul, 2011 | 15 photos

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20. 2012 Annuals

Added on 1 Jun, 2012 | 11 photos

Calibrachoa "Pink Vein"
Calibrachoa "Red Improved"
Calibrachoa "Can-Can Orange"
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21. 2008 Veggies

Added on 8 Jul, 2008 | 9 photos

Tomatoes, cherry (Lycopersicon lycopersicum'Cupid')
Tomatoes, beefsteak (Lycopersicon lycopersicum &#...

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21. 2009 Veggies

Added on 23 Jun, 2009 | 6 photos

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30. Houseplant - African Violets, assorted

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 19 photos

Genus: Saintpaulia.
Species: Saintpaulia ionantha.

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30. Houseplant - Amaryllis, red

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Amaryllis.
Species: Amaryllis 'Red lion'.

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30. Houseplant - Azalea, lavendar speckled

Added on 8 Jul, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Rhododendron.
Species: Rhododendron rozalea 'Carousel'.

A Yoder Bros. Keepsake azalea fron the reduced rack at Valumart Feb 2008 (.99)

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30. Houseplant - Cactus, Christmas

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 17 photos

Species: Schlumbergera truncata.

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30. Houseplant - Cactus, dragonfruit

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 4 photos

Genus: Hylocereus.
Species: Hylocereus undatus.

Grown from seeds in ripe fruit from Valumart March 2008. Gave one to Bill St.M. in June.Also gave one to Zada &a...

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30. Houseplant - Cactus, Easter

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 4 photos

Species: Hatiora gaertneri.

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30. Houseplant - Cactus, Orchid, red

Added on 12 May, 2009 | 11 photos

Species: Srlenphyllumx cooperi syn. epiphyllum crenatum.

Guessing at the botanical name as it is the closest in appearance.Purchased at variety store in town, May 2009 f...

30. Houseplant - Catgrass Oats

Added on 8 Jul, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Avena.
Species: Avena sativa.

Keep a few containers year round for the kittys to nibble on.

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30. Houseplant - Chenielle Plant

Added on 8 Jul, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Acalypha.
Species: Acalypha hispida.

From the Mill 2008 in 2" pot.

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30. Houseplant - Flowering Maple

Added on 8 Jul, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Abutilon.
Species: Abutilon hybridum.

From the Mill 2008 in 2" pot.

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30. Houseplant - Hibiscus yellow

Added on 24 Sep, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Hibiscus.
Species: hibiscus.

From Valu-mart August 2008

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30. Houseplant - Ivy, Needlepoint

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Hedera.
Species: Hedera helix.

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30. Houseplant - Jade Plant

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Crassula.
Species: Crassula ovata.

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30. Houseplant - Lemon tree

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Citrus.
Species: Citrus × limon.

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30. Houseplant - Mandevilla vine

Added on 11 Jul, 2008 | 6 photos

Genus: Mandevilla.
Species: Mandevilla x amabilis.

From Heather - she thinks the flowers were pink...

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30. Houseplant - Mexican Heather

Added on 8 Jul, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Cuphea.
Species: Cuphea hyssopifolia.

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30. Houseplant - Norfolk Island Pine

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Araucaria.
Species: Araucaria heterophylla.

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30. Houseplant - Philodendron

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Syngonium.
Species: Syngonium 'White Butterfly'.

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30. Houseplant - Rex Begonia green/red/silver

Added on 2 Jul, 2008 | 1 photo

$2.50 The Mill end June 2008.

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30. Houseplant - Rex Begonia red/brown

Added on 2 Jul, 2008 | 1 photo

The Mill $2.50 end June 2008

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30. Houseplant - Rex Begonia Silver/green

Added on 2 Jul, 2008 | 1 photo

$2.50 The Mill end June 2008.

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30. Houseplant - Schefflera

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Schefflera.
Species: Schefflera arboricola.

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30. Houseplant - Snake Plant

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 4 photos

Species: Sanseveria.

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30. Houseplant - stromanthe amabilis

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 1 photo

Species: stromanthe amabilis.

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30. Houseplant - Kalanchoe

Added on 4 Apr, 2010 | 2 photos

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30. Houseplant - Passionflower Vine

Added on 9 Jul, 2011 | 3 photos

Genus: Passiflora.
Species: Passiflora.

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40. Birds in the yard

Added on 30 Apr, 2009 | 134 photos

Just a little collection of some visitors to the gardens.

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45. Garden wildlife & animal visitors

Added on 30 Apr, 2009 | 41 photos

Chipmunks, squirrels, rabbits & neighbourhood pets, etc. that for one reason or another like to frequent my ...

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48. Garden insects

Added on 30 Apr, 2009 | 68 photos

Ugh! Bugs! But the plants love & need some of them to thrive....

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Allium, Globemaster

Added on 18 Apr, 2008 | 10 photos

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium "Globemaster".

Planted 6 in rock garden in 2007 fall. Looks like 5 coming up in spring 2008. Oops - the sixth is in the wishing...

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Ash

Added on 18 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Fraxinus.
Species: Fraxinus americana.

South side garden. Pre-existing my rental.
Cut down by landlord May 2009.

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Ash-leaf Maple

Added on 14 Oct, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer negundo.

Also called Box Elder, Ashwood Maple, Manitoba Maple.
By side porch.

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Aster, blue

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Stokesia.
Species: Stokesia laevis.

Valumart sale $2.29. Maple tree garden 2008.

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Astilbe, dwarf pink

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Astilbe.
Species: Astilbe chinesis pumila.

Valumart plant sale $2.29 x 2. Planted on north side house border 2008.

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Astilbe, pink

Added on 29 Aug, 2008 | 4 photos

Genus: Astilbe.
Species: Astilbe chinensis.

In big back garden

Bee Balm

Added on 18 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Monarda.
Species: Monarda didyma.

Planted in 2005 in side forsythia garden. Is not flourishing - fewer plants each year.

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Bee Balm, cultivated

Added on 10 May, 2008 | 5 photos

Genus: Monarda.
Species: Monarda 'Marshall's Delight'.

2008 Planted in big back garden. Hopefully will do better there than in side forsythia garden.

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Bellflowers

Added on 21 Jun, 2008 | 7 photos

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula persicifolia.

From Valumart around 2004; in maple tree garden.

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Bellflowers, white

Added on 8 Jul, 2008 | 4 photos

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula carpatica.

$1.50 at valumart sale end june 2008. Planted in redone rock garden

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Black-eyed Susan

Added on 18 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Rudbeckia.
Species: Rudbeckia hirta.

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Blazing Star

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 9 photos

Genus: Liatris.
Species: Liatris spicata.

Canadian tire $2.49. Planted in rock garden 2008

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Bleeding hearts, pink

Added on 18 Apr, 2008 | 12 photos

Genus: Dicentra.
Species: Dicentra eximia.

Purchased Walmart 2008 as root stock. Planted 2 in new north house border area, 1 in front of hedges with hosta.

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Borage

Added on 23 Sep, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Borago.
Species: Borago officinalis.

From Bill at work 2008. In Maple tree garden.

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Buttercup

Added on 18 Apr, 2008 | 5 photos

Genus: Ranunculus.
Species: Ranunculus acris.

Transplanted from wild to side forsythia garden.

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Butterfly Bush, pink

Added on 4 Jun, 2008 | 1 photo

Species: Buddleia Davidii 'Pink Delight'.

2' plug 2008 in big back garden (Sunshine $2.19)

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Butterfly bush, white

Added on 4 Jun, 2008 | 3 photos

Species: Buddleia davadii 'White Profusion'.

2" plug 2008 in new north border. (Sunshine $2.19)

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Campion, Molten lava

Added on 24 Jun, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Lychnis.
Species: Lychnis 'Molten Lava'.

Valumart sale $3.29 . Norht side garden 2008 with Rose campion.

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Campion, Rose

Added on 17 Jun, 2008 | 4 photos

Genus: Lychnis.
Species: Lychnis coronaria.

Velvety silver leaves, magenta flowers, from Zada 2008. North side of house - may move...

Canna, red with bronze leaves

Added on 10 May, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Canna.
Species: Canna generalis 'Black Knight'.

One in rock garden, one in maple tree garden, planted as rhizones. Need to be lifted in fall.

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Canna, tropical red

Added on 8 Jul, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Canna.
Species: Canna lily 'Tropical Red'.

$2.44 at valumart sale end june 2008. Bought 2 divided inyo 5 plants. ! in rock garden, 2 in iris bed, 2 around ...

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Canna, white

Added on 23 Sep, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Canna.
Species: Canna.

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Canna, yellow

Added on 10 May, 2008 | 8 photos

Genus: Canna.
Species: Canna 'Tropical Yellow'.

2008. 4" pot from Ditch Greenhouses. Planted on left side of wishing well. Needs to be lifted in fall.

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Cannas, pink

Added on 10 May, 2008 | 4 photos

Genus: Canna.
Species: Canna 'Tropical Rose'.

4" pot from Ditch Greenhouses. Planted on right side of wishing well. Needs to be lifted in fall.

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Carnations, pink, spidery

Added on 10 Jul, 2009 | 7 photos

Genus: Dianthus.
Species: Dianthus.

Thrown away by Heather last year. Planted in new side garden 2008

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Celandine, lesser

Added on 21 Jun, 2008 | 6 photos

Genus: Chelidonium.
Species: Chelidonium majus.

Ontario wildflower, nice in woodsy part of yard. Gift from critters (ants?) in 2008.

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Chives

Added on 18 Apr, 2008 | 10 photos

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium schoenoprasum.

Planted circa 1998 in big back garden & under front hedge.

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Chives, garlic

Added on 18 Apr, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium tuberosum.

Planted circa 1998 in big back garden.

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Chokecherry tree

Added on 18 Apr, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Prunus.
Species: Prunus virginiana.

Took two transplanted rootlets for big back garden this spring

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Chrysanthemum, rust

Added on 23 Sep, 2008 | 7 photos

Genus: Chrysanthemum.
Species: Chrysanthemum.

In front rock garden .

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Chrysanthemum, very bright mauve

Added on 9 Nov, 2011 | 5 photos

Genus: Chrysanthemum.
Species: Chrysanthemum.

Put in around wishing well & by inside of rock garden .

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Chrysanthemum, wine

Added on 23 Sep, 2008 | 2 photos

In front rock garden by purple weigelia

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Chrysanthemums, pink

Added on 9 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Chrysanthemum.
Species: Chrysanthemum.

Large fall planter, planted by front walkway near milkcan after seanon was done 2011

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Cinquefoil

Added on 21 Jun, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Potentilla.
Species: Potentilla simplex.

Used as groundcover in sewer garden, originally from wildflower seed packet.

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Clematis 'Fairy Blue'

Added on 8 Jul, 2011 | 5 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis 'Fairy Blue'.

By back shed with yarrow 2010

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Clematis 'Harlow Carr' (4 tepals)

Added on 7 May, 2008 | 11 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis 'Harlow Carr'.

Sewer garden area circa 2005, Single, medium sized dark violet flowers with yellow anthers. A member of the Evis...

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Clematis 'Miss Bateman' white

Added on 1 Jul, 2008 | 21 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis 'Miss Bateman'.

Bought two $4.99 at Valumart sale end June 2008. Planted one with Vivianne Beth Currie & the other with Wars...

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Clematis 'Vivienne Beth Currie'

Added on 7 May, 2008 | 16 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis 'Vivienne Beth Currie'.

2008 - Big back garden by shed & composter, with footing of daylilies.Purchased from work. Medium plum-purpl...

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Clematis 'Warsaw Nike' large dark purple

Added on 7 May, 2008 | 8 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis 'Warsaw Nike'.

Maple tree garden area circa 2002
Eeek!! Ripped out by 'landscraper' in spring 2009 - not sure if any...

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Clematis "Comtesse"

Added on 14 Jul, 2009 | 9 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis 'Comtesse de Bouchard'.

$5.00 V-mart end garden sales july 2009. Planted where 'Warsaw nike' was by maple tree (Not sure if Wa...

Clematis, 'Jackmanii'

Added on 16 Sep, 2011 | 0 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis 'Jackmanii'.

Put in maple tree garden with Miss Bateman Sept 16 2011. From closed garden center at work $2. Hope it survives ...

Clematis, lilac

Added on 1 Jul, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis 'Mrs. Cholmondeley'.

Bought at No Frills $4.00 end June 2008. Planted with Harlow Carr.

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Cleome, pink

Added on 31 Jul, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Cleome.
Species: Cleome hassleriana.

Put in plants 2009 spring

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Coltsfoot

Added on 18 Apr, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Tussilago.
Species: Tussilago farfara.

Transplanted from wild to rock garden area.

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Columbine

Added on 18 Apr, 2008 | 5 photos

Genus: Aquilegia.
Species: Aquilegia canadensis.

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Columbine, blue & white

Added on 23 May, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Aquilegia.
Species: Aquilegia hybrida.

Tag says perennial, grower says annual? (big back garden)

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Columbine, pink & white

Added on 23 May, 2008 | 4 photos

Genus: Aquilegia.
Species: Aquilegia hybrida.

Tag says perennial but grower says annual?? Wait & see... (big back garden)

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Columbine, Red & White

Added on 23 May, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Aquilegia.
Species: Aquilegia caerulea.

big back garden

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Columbine,rose double

Added on 25 May, 2010 | 9 photos

Genus: Aquilegia.
Species: Aquilegia vulgaris.

By shed with yarrow

Coneflower, purple

Added on 18 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Echinacea.
Species: Echinacea purpurea.

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Coral Bells, purple

Added on 23 May, 2008 | 4 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera micrantha.

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Coral Bells, wine

Added on 1 Jul, 2008 | 4 photos

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera 'Plum Pudding'.

Valumart $2.99 late June sale. Planted in redone 'rock' garden.

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Coreopsis, pink

Added on 8 Jul, 2008 | 5 photos

Genus: Coreopsis.
Species: Coreopsis rosea.

$3.44 at valumart sale end june 2008. Planted around telephone pole.

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Crabapple tree, flowering

Added on 7 May, 2008 | 9 photos

Genus: Malus.
Species: Malus.

new back garden, pre existing, but have taken two transplants put in same garden, plus one in big back garden t...