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My beautiful, my beautiful balloon

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By Pat Feinstein    Email

"Up, up and away... would you like to ride in my beautiful, my beautiful balloon..." the lyric from the Fifth Dimension's hit by Jimmy Webb came to mind almost every time I look at the blue balloon flowers before they......

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Japanese Anemone, the best fall flower?

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By Pat Feinstein    Email

I was surprised to read the following, "To say that the Japanese Anemone is one of the best fall flowers would be an understatement -- it is the best. Here is a plant and flower with real charm, refinement,......

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Aconitum, Monkshood

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By Pat Feinstein    Email

Aconitum, in the family of Ranuncalaceae, has about 120 species. 9.17.08 The common monkshood, also known as wolfsbane, devil's helmet or blue rocket, has been in my garden since last September. 10.6.08 I could not remember how many I planted......

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