Monthly Archives: August 2025

Twelfth Blogiversary

What?? Twelve years on WP, who would have thought that I’d last this long and still have something to share? What sustains me is YOU, dear reader, and fellow bloggers whose posts keep me intrigued, smiling, interested and learning new … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday – Breakfast Guest

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IAVOM – Vibrant

Lots of new things in bloom this week! Vase-sized sunflowers (Helianthus annuus), I love the smaller size and the bees seem just as happy with them as they do the larger ones. Garden phlox (P. paniculata), Dahlia ‘Chilson’s Pride’, Hosta … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday – Light and Shadow

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