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Offline CoolShades

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Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« on: June 14, 2007, 07:26:05 PM »
Here are some shots from this afternoon.

Perry's Orange Sunset is just incredible, Thanks Charlotte!!!

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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #1 on: June 14, 2007, 07:27:49 PM »
A few more shots

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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #2 on: June 14, 2007, 07:31:15 PM »
Your blooms are beautiful!!  Your pond and surrounding flowers are so colorful and pretty.   8)

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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #3 on: June 14, 2007, 07:35:40 PM »
Gorgeous blooms. :)  I have a "Peaches and Cream", can't wait for mine to bloom.
Your ponds are beautiful.
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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #4 on: June 14, 2007, 08:01:04 PM »
BEAUTIFUL !
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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #5 on: June 14, 2007, 08:06:45 PM »
Wow, you've done an incredible job on your garden... ponds, gardens, & all!
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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #6 on: June 14, 2007, 10:46:49 PM »
Nice blooms. I love the butterflies on your gates. Nice colour in your pond. We are just starting to get blooms here finally.

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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #7 on: June 14, 2007, 10:52:21 PM »
I love that Peaches and Cream.  Nice pictures. 

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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #8 on: June 15, 2007, 04:09:45 AM »
Beautiful blooms & garden.
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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #9 on: June 15, 2007, 04:10:59 AM »
Loved them all, but those Lily pads in the last picture, fantastic .......
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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #10 on: June 15, 2007, 05:31:19 AM »
Beautiful pics!  I just ordered Perry's Orange Sunset from Kat- happy to hear such good feedback about that one! 
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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #11 on: June 15, 2007, 06:09:11 AM »
I see a bunch of land blooms there too! Good day!

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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #12 on: June 15, 2007, 08:58:12 AM »
Beautiful!! O0 Perry's Orange Sunset is on my wishlist. :)
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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #13 on: June 15, 2007, 12:32:40 PM »
Beautiful blooms, I like the Perry's Orange Sunset too.  I also like that perry's Fire Opal, so pink.

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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #14 on: June 15, 2007, 07:16:49 PM »
Thanks everyone.

Kim:

 PFO is the same color as mayla, but with rounder pedals, I actually like it a bit better.

Shanna:

Peaches & Cream will be ready to divide next year..Have anything to trade?

Double S:  I have hundreds of Japanese Iris's blooming all through out my yard, the Siberian, Lousianna, and reblooming ones have all ready stoped blooming.

Celia:

 I have to agree I like the pad mix in my small north pond.  Lillte Sue and Perry's Baby red are just getting going.

Maryvonne,: Those are trellis's that I tie bird netting too and drap over the front to keep the deer out.  seems to work well.

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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #15 on: June 15, 2007, 07:25:11 PM »
Beautiful Gary!

I assume the deer do not like Iris?   

I assume you have already posted on Laura's thread? ;)

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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #16 on: June 15, 2007, 08:05:20 PM »
Got to love the wonderful blooms... I love the Dallas ... reminds me I bought that lily last year .... hope it blooms this year.... your looks very pretty ...  @O@

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Re: Got home today and there were some open blooms!!!
« Reply #17 on: June 16, 2007, 09:25:26 AM »
Wow, that is so nice.  o(:-)

Did you build that nifty tank? It seems to me that is the best way to really indulge a lily addiction.

There's just not always that much usable room in a mixed pond.

 

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