Gardening with Soule

 

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~”Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words.  They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the beauty of their character, though few can decipher even fragments of their meaning”.  ~Lydia M. Child
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 I have a thing for metal chairs. I think they are so practical~  able to be left out in the weather, they give an air of times gone by, and they look good red.Â
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Two weeks ago I showed some metal chairs on VTT that we had found on the curb.  Three [...]

 Here are a few of the blooms happening today in my garden. 

They just happen to all be

RED!:)Â
Have I mentioned that’s my favorite color?
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 ~” ‘Tis my faith that every flower
Enjoys the air it breathes!”~William Wordsworth
 

This is how my porch looked last summer.Â
It was subdued and warm and I liked it very much….then.
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 This year I was looking for a little more pow so I went with my favorite color
…..RED.Â
A quick coat of paint ,some new fabric to cover the cushions  and voila…
fun,
Fun,
FUN!
 Simple, inexpensive and easy. Just the [...]

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 ~Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.  ~Dan Rather 

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 There is plenty of Red going on in my garden.Â
 Depending on the lighting they sometimes look pinkish, but they are red (mostly).
I hope you are having a wonderful day!

“Never yet was a springtime, when the buds forgot to bloom.”
-   Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
 

Went for a drive last week and as we turned a curve, there it was…. and what could be more garden related than a

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tractor?  And what could be better than a tractor?
A red tractor.

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~ Happiness is never stopping to think if you are.  ~Palmer Sondreal

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  Valentines Day is a fun holiday.
There is romance, cute cards, and there is a lot of pink and red.
There are also chocolates.
As far as I am concerned, any day that involves the giving of chocolate can’t be anything but great.

But the best part of all is when you get roses from the person who loves you.  

Now that’s what I call a [...]

 Valentines Day is the best.
 It’s all about love and the color red.
Any day that involves the giving of chocolate can’t be anything but great. 

 Last but not least, there are flowers~ especially roses.
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~Here is the deepest secret nobody knows,
Here is the root  of the root and the bud of the bud
And the sky [...]

     While taking a ride out in the country one afternoon, we found this wonderful Red Barn.  

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 The paint was tired and peeling but the color more than made up for it. Â
 I especially liked the red glass lightening rod on top.
Gardening is about enjoying the smell of things growing in the soil, getting dirty without feeling [...]