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Garden Tour

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This is how my day started. Coffee and Sunrise. Feet propped up. Welcome to my Garden!   All colors of wave petunias. My first ever blooming Easter Lily! Day Lilies Liatris More lilies and liatris And my garden tower project from last night.     JWS thinks that the kids will smash them. Seek and destroy in his words.    They made it through today! 

Around the yard

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I managed to spend a few hours working in the yard yesterday. What therapy, what mind cleansing, and wow is there a lot more to be done. It was hard to find a stopping place, but the smell of the grilling chicken sucked me in and made me stop. Anyone know what this plant is? I have TONS of it. It is growing everywhere and I am yanking tons of it out to make room for some annuals. Pretty, but very invasive! A little patch of phlox left. Love this tree! Lots more yellow and purple than I realized I had. I know it's a weed, but still a pretty flower! Anyone else think that the iris are having a bad year? Mine are. Flower on the chives, aren't they pretty? And two years ago, I convince my husband to rip out the ugly shrubs that were in this space for at least a hundred years. Last year it looked sparse, but this year they are really filling in. Hubby's comment yesterday. "I kept telling you that we should rip out those shrubs!" The other side. I have some ...