More Garden 2005
Backyard Panorama
Backyard seating Cranes 
dead Pagoda Dogwood Tree
St. Francis Baby with Chinese lantern

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close up of nearly wild roses 

Nearly Wild Roses

Nicely tamed
and presentable if
unexpected company
should stop by
for a visit.

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 4 wild rose blooms
Lavender 1


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 lavender 2 
    
Lavender: beautiful to the eyes
but
so intoxicatingly fragrant
 to the soul.
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lavender 3 Lavender 4
Hedgehog sweeties Purple fragrant petunia

Two little
lovers
snuggled
in happy repose among
fragrant petunias that smell like my favorite perfume.

Favorite perfume Tresor by Lancome
Annabelle Hydrangea 
The Cool Whites of Summer 

Miss Annabelle Hydrangea and her 
dearest friend
 Miss Achillea Millefolium.  (Miss Achillea is
in no way common, even though some very
unkind neighbors to the south
 call her that; behind her
back of course.)
Close up of Achillea Millefolium or Common Yarrow
Lantana Lantana buds 

Hot
 Weather!

Hot
Colors!

Hot
Times!

with
the Lantana sisters.

Southernwood Bergenia cordifolia More Ginkgo leaves 

Southernwood
 
 A fragrant lemon-lime
scented herb that can be used in
insect repellents or love potions.

Hmmmmmmmmmmmmm.  
Two birds with one stone, I believe.

    

Bergenia cordifolia


An ornamental Asiatic 
perennial herb whose spring
flowers have retired for the season.

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More Ginkgo leaves 

I had a space to fill 
so I filled it 
with
 my favorite leaves.

    Ginkgo - Ginkgo - Ginkgo - Ginkgo