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100 blooms today
« on: June 11, 2012, 04:02:08 PM »
I was surprised when I started counting today that the lilies were up to 100 blooms today.  Helvola, Little Sue, & Kishin had about 10 blooms each  :D   Even N. gigantea had the first bloom today (dead center).  It isn't usually until July that I see that many blooms. 

Oh, & see the bird nesting box on the right?  It has a bird in it this year.  I was walking by & it flew out.  Hope it hasn't abandoned it's nest.  It looked sort of reddish color & small, so not sure what kind of bird.  That box hasn't been used in many years, so I'm glad to see activity in it.
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There is never enough room for all of the water lilies that I want ;-)

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Re: 100 blooms today
« Reply #1 on: June 11, 2012, 04:11:42 PM »
Beautiful bloomers.

I had one 8' tank with 13 blooms...too windy to get out the camera

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Re: 100 blooms today
« Reply #2 on: June 11, 2012, 04:52:31 PM »
Yay!!  We get to see the beautiful blooms!!!  Little Sue is new to me and it looks great.  So nice to have soooo many colors!

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Re: 100 blooms today
« Reply #3 on: June 12, 2012, 09:49:13 AM »
Beautiful!!!
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Re: 100 blooms today
« Reply #4 on: June 12, 2012, 10:14:47 AM »
Nice! I don't have too many blooms this year. 
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Re: 100 blooms today
« Reply #5 on: June 12, 2012, 02:53:09 PM »
Awesome! I'm just now starting to get a few blooms.
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Re: 100 blooms today
« Reply #6 on: June 13, 2012, 12:55:55 PM »
 @O@
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Re: 100 blooms today
« Reply #7 on: June 13, 2012, 04:37:45 PM »
Somehow I'm thinking we deserve a hundred shots of your lilies Kat!  @O@

 

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