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More Pink to make you think

of spring and summer,
warm weather and crystal clear days,
the scent of flowers in the air.Â
It will arrive…
…eventually.
I hope.
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~In my garden there is a large place for sentiment.  My garden of flowers
is also my garden of thoughts and dreams.  The thoughts grow as freely
as the flowers, and the dreams are as beautiful.
-   Abram L. Urban
 I [...]

Macro Monday 10/5

Foxgloves still blooming!
Digitalis purpurea grows 2 to 4 ft in height and it blooms June through September, although these are still blooming in October.
Foxglove is a source of digitalis  which is prescribed by doctors to strengthen the heart and regulate the heart beat.  It is also VERY poisonous!   But Beautiful too!   Just goes to show [...]

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