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Flowers On My Street

  • Post published:07/20/2025
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A Full Flower Strip

Our house has flowers right in front of the house (on the tree belt or “hellstrip”) and it pleases our neighbors to see so many lovely flowers. You will see others as we go along on the strip. (more…)

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The Flowers Continue to Arrive

  • Post published:07/15/2025
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Magnificent Daylilies

Summer brings all wonderful things. We have been watching out flowers every day to see which daylily will show up.  I do not know all the names, alas, but we can still see the beauties. (more…)

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The Bridge of Flowers

  • Post published:07/13/2025
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The Big Hosta

This is just the beginning of remembering the joys of flowers on the Bridge. (more…)

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Daylilies Galore!

  • Post published:07/04/2025
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Daylily #1

I cannot tell you the type of this Daylily which shows off by the street. Unfortunately I have not been able to shout off the pretty names of these daylilies, but I will show off more of their daylilies. (more…)

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More of My Flowers Are Growing

  • Post published:06/24/2025
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Alchemyst

More of the roses in the arrangements of the space are starting to show off!  There are colors that are strong, and others that are more gentle.  Some flowers have many blossoms, others have more types of blossom. (more…)

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Northampton Garden Tour this Saturday June 14

  • Post published:06/10/2025
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A Great Garden Tour in Northampton to benefit the Forbes Library… (more…)

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Roses Are Beginning to BLOOM!

  • Post published:06/09/2025
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The Unknown Rose

I am delighted that over the past few days  we are finally starting to show off the roses.  This one which I don’t know the name of, has just started to bloom and I am thrilled! (more…)

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Roses, Peonies, Lupines – And More

  • Post published:06/02/2025
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Peonies

The flowers are increasing around the backyard and I love showing my friends what is happening. (more…)

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Extravaganza in Greenfield!

  • Post published:05/24/2025
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Tall Plants – Low Plants

Yesterday the Greenfield Garden Club held their 28th Annual Plant Sale! I brought some items to the John Zon Community Center – and it took a while to make some decisions. (more…)

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The Bee Fest This Year

  • Post published:05/18/2025
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The Big Honey Bee

The time has arrived!  This is the season for Honey Bees and having good times. (more…)

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