Tag: environment
group name: plantlovers
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May 17, 2007 01:53 PM EDT --
Devil's Fire is always the first to spring forth with its showy blooms
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August 16, 2007 01:51 PM EDT --
We had sunflowers rebloom this year and had tons of flowers. I did not know they were anything but annual plants. Is it unusual for them to return? Secondly, how do you keep birds from eating all the sunflower . . . more
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May 30, 2007 02:43 PM EDT --
This is the third part, as the title denotes, and it is the last. At least for the time being. We still have a couple of iris that haven't bloomed, but, for the most part, they are in their full and . . . more
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May 06, 2007 07:21 PM EDT --
Blossom-laden trees;
Temp'rature rises slowly.
Winds fling confetti.
Blossoms disappear from view,
Tiny budding fruit appear.
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April 29, 2007 11:09 PM EDT --
Reports have been flocking in, about a beautiful yet bizarre blossoming vine -- the akebia. It features a magnificently heady fragrance, petite flowers, and finally -- an uncanny . . . more
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July 14, 2007 12:19 PM EDT --
You say, you can't go to Provence this summer to take in the sites. Never fear, if you live in New England, Provence has come to you in the small village of Harwich on Cape Cod.
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May 22, 2007 05:36 PM EDT --
Whenever you need to propogate an African Violet, a usually surefire way of reproducing the original flower is to take a leaf from the plant and put it in a culture medium, such as potting soil, and water . . . more
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August 08, 2007 06:41 PM EDT --
Gardeners, I need your help and advice! . We aren't supposed to water our gardens and I feel so badly so my dying plants. Is it evil to sneak out at night and give a bucket of water . . . more
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June 10, 2007 08:44 AM EDT --
Over the past several months since becoming active on Gather, I have noticed the icons of many people... for the most part they represent the person they want to be or the thing that they most value . . . more
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May 28, 2008 07:27 AM EDT --
Last week we started Unit 6, our last unit in our literacy curriculum. Over the next several weeks we will be exploring habitats around the world. Today in the morning class, I took the children . . . more
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June 28, 2007 11:06 AM EDT --
Hi everybody,
I just want to say something about Gather, and I think many of you also want to, you know, things that we think can improve our Gather experience all together. Just . . . more
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May 30, 2007 11:26 AM EDT --
As I promised yesterday, I am posting Part 2 of my Festival of Iris. I do hope you enjoyed part 1, and that you get equal enjoyment from this one. My main regret is that I cannot transmit the bouquet . . . more
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June 13, 2007 04:03 PM EDT --
Here's another couple of photos from our garden. The rose used to be "Chrysler Royal; it had the same color as you can see in the photo, but it was once a hybrid. Unfortunately, when we had a . . . more
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May 05, 2007 01:29 PM EDT --
Japanese Bamboo / Japanese Knotweed - Polygonum cuspidatum
Japanese Bamboo is an invasive plant brought over from Asia. In my neighborhood, we had an abandoned . . . more
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May 14, 2007 02:53 PM EDT --
This photo is just to establish where the rest of the photos were taken. This sign is in my boss' office.
As you can see, this avocado tree has had . . . more
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June 11, 2007 02:49 PM EDT --
Our roses are in full bloom, and I hope you enjoy looking at one of them: the eglantine, which was in the garden when we bought the house in 1982. It climbs over the fence and is an absolutely riotous . . . more
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April 16, 2007 08:01 PM EDT --
Blue Flag- Iris virginica/ I. versicolor
Blue Flag is one of my favorite flowers in my garden. The plants that I have in my garden are come lot which sits to the east of us. At one time, it was . . . more
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May 15, 2007 11:13 PM EDT --
We started the month on a warm and breezy note. I found some old friends online, and met some new ones on Gather. And thanks for all the great comments -- they've made this . . . more
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May 28, 2007 11:10 PM EDT --
My husband and I went to visit some friends the last day of the holiday weekend. They live on The Huron River so we decided to take a pontoon ride up and down the river. I found some interesting . . . more
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June 17, 2007 11:38 PM EDT --
Ever since I had a mysterious encephalitis-like disease from Missouri, back in 1978, I've had a special concern about these miniature buzzing predators. And since they can . . . more
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