Tag: tropical
member name: Rose H.
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July 10, 2009 03:31 PM EDT --
A photo tour of tropical plants and flowers - come see the tropical flower beauties in my Florida garden. The plants are all thriving in this sauna called summer in Florida. I'm . . .
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July 13, 2009 02:21 PM EDT --
Fiery, beautiful and exotic are my criteria. Add scent, color and make it a carefree plant and it is a winner in my garden. So here you are - photos of my current top five favorite . . .
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July 14, 2009 02:00 PM EDT --
This morning I found this little guy - butterfly or moth - in the leaf of my canna plant. An intact cocoon still tucked into the furl of the leaf below. Probably what's been munching on the . . .
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July 29, 2009 10:33 AM EDT --
As soon as I stepped out the back door into my garden this morning my camera lens fogged up. Yup, it's summer in Florida. I took a few close-up pictures of my tropical flowers and . . .
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January 31, 2009 05:36 PM EST --
This is a "Hi from Florida" post for all my cold weather gather friends!
Today's hibiscus blooms from my garden - just for you!
Cheer up - spring is coming and summer is . . .
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June 11, 2009 10:40 AM EDT --
See - it pays to say nice things about your Mom!:)
YAY!!! I just read that I won
on Connie's daily "What's Happening today on Gather" post.
I love participating in some of . . .
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September 05, 2009 10:14 AM EDT --
Tropical and exotic hibiscus varieties bloom year round and it is so easy to fall in love with all of them. I have a couple beauties in my garden and while their exotic beauty only lasts one day, they . . .
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September 20, 2009 01:37 PM EDT --
I love to visit my friend Jackie's garden, it's a little tropical paradise. Come see for yourself - it's beautiful!
Orchids, cannas you name it, if it is exotic, it blooms in her garden, . . .
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June 06, 2008 11:33 AM EDT --
Every year for about 4-6 weeks, our royal Poinciana tree is the envy of the neighborhood.
This year it is my pleasure to share it's magnificent beauty with all my gather friends.
Enjoy! . . .
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September 29, 2009 02:43 PM EDT --
My friend Jackie has an amazing orchid collection, exotic
orchids bloom all year long in her Florida garden. This
post is part II of "You gotta love Jackie's Florida . . .
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January 13, 2009 10:48 AM EST --
I didn't know you could grow tomatoes in the winter in Florida, but inspired by my friend Merge I picked up tomato plants at our local Home Depot back in November. They have literally . . .
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May 19, 2009 04:40 PM EDT --
Welcome to PART II of our visit to Sunken Gardens in St. Petersburg, FL.
Here is the link to PART I - TROPICAL PARADISE - SUNKEN GARDENS FLORIDA - PHOTO TOUR in case you missed . . .
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May 22, 2009 05:36 PM EDT --
I saw and photographed my first alligator!!! ... and lived to tell about it:)
A tad scary, because I happened to be alone, but at least I was on the boardwalk and he was a hopefully . . .
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May 29, 2009 06:05 PM EDT --
Come on in and see what's blooming in my garden. It's been awhile since I had you over.
Let's start our tour with the Hibiscus.
The hibiscus are all in full bloom. . . .
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September 19, 2009 02:19 PM EDT --
The weather gods were quite temperamental, but we were
flexible and managed to sight-see our way around the
rainstorms.
Nothing went exactly according to plan
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June 22, 2009 12:42 PM EDT --
My friend Jackie has the loveliest orchids in her Florida garden. We both love to garden, so last Thursday we visited the Craftsman House for a look at their beautiful garden art.
In case you missed . . .
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June 27, 2008 05:37 PM EDT --
It's definitely hot and humid around here. My garden loved the rain we had the last couple of days. Unfortunately, so do the grass and the weeds.
It's all lush and green and thriving . . .
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November 13, 2008 03:49 PM EST --
HAPPY FALL TO YOU!!!
Pumpkin and tropical orchid near the garden gate. I love the shadow play of the afternoon sun in this photo.
Fall is here.
For us Floridians that . . .
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May 09, 2009 11:45 AM EDT --
We enjoyed touring the Sunken Garden in St. Petersburg, Florida after the fun we had - click here to see my photo essay on the " Goddesses in the Garden " event there.
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June 20, 2008 12:53 PM EDT --
I know, I have been remiss in taking you along for a garden walk lately. It's just sooo hot and humid, did I mention it was hot?
The grass needs mowing and I don't feel much like weedin' . . .
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