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'Vera Jameson' Stonecrop
This hybrid stonecrop is new to me. It is the latest member of the sedums in my garden. 8.27.10 Like all sedums, the leaves are characteristically succulent and fleshy, but these are smaller with a tinge of reddish purple. The...
August 28, 2010 8:02 am
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'Dragon's Blood Tricolor' Stonecrop, Sedum spurium
The label that accompanied 'Dragon's Blood Tricolor' Stonecrop, Sedum spurium read, "Fleshy leaves have bright variegation. Rosy-pink flowers.". 7.29.10 I found this plant in a small (3-inch) pot back in late May or early June and planted it by the...
August 27, 2010 11:46 pm
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It's still raining, but only a drizzle
It is Day 3 of rain, but just a little drizzle, not a wash-out. I went outside periodically to deadhead the flowers and trim off the branches of cosmos, hardy hibiscus, hydrangeas and few other flowering plants weighted down...
August 24, 2010 9:34 pm
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It's raining today
It is too wet to go out in the garden to do any weeding. 8.22.10 I will not have to think about turning on and moving the sprinklers around. I love looking at raindrops on petals of any flowers and...
August 22, 2010 10:19 am
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