Author Archives: Eliza Waters

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About Eliza Waters

Gardener, photographer, naturalist, writer

Silent Sunday – Fiery Sunset

Posted on June 8, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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Wordless Wednesday – Peonies

Posted on June 4, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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IAVOM – Bronze Iris

Posted on June 2, 2024 by Eliza Waters

My favorite bearded iris came into bloom this last week, so it is the star of this week’s vase. Gifted to me, the cultivar name is lost, alas, but I refer to it as my ‘root beer’ iris. Additionally, there … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday – Fresh as a Daisy

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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Whimsical Wednesday – Gumby & Pokey

Posted on May 28, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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IAVOM – Memorial Day

Posted on May 26, 2024 by Eliza Waters

Today is Memorial Day in the USA, a day to remember the men and women who died in service to our country. I hope in the midst of the bustling activities with family and friends one takes a moment to … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday – Wild Geranium

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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IAVOM – Scentsational

Posted on May 19, 2024 by Eliza Waters

Lilacs (Syringa vulgaris) have burst into bloom this week and collecting a vaseful is one of my biggest spring delights. Burying my nose into those scented blossoms is delicious aromatherapy! Adding a tiara of white bleeding hearts (Lamprocapnos spectabile alba) … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday – Blazing Red Azalea

Posted on May 18, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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Wordless Wednesday – Spring Walk

Posted on May 14, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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