6.03.2010

p is for peony . . . and poppy

The garden is just exploding with flowers. Everything seems to be blooming early this year and very abundantly, too.

poppy closeup
The inside of a perennial poppy. The pollen coating the stamens is purplish-black in color—it looks like velvet.
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5 comments:

  1. UnknownJune 03, 2010 7:54 PM

    Hi Janet! Your garden is popping out all over. The flowers are beautiful.

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  2. RachelJune 04, 2010 6:35 AM

    Such gorgeously vibrant colours!

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  3. gwenJune 04, 2010 4:13 PM

    those pink peonies are GORGEOUS. what a color combo!

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  4. dallas website designJune 05, 2010 5:16 PM

    Awesome flowers ...

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  5. UnknownJune 12, 2010 9:02 AM

    Hey Janet! Just popped in to see if everything's okay? Hadn't heard from ya in a while.

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