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Posts by Month: July, 2009

Touch the Mississippi

A very small city stretching along the Mississippi River, northwest of St. Louis, with a population ...

A Myrtle Beach Getaway

If your accommodations at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, should be a condo on the third floor, you ge...

Sand - Sand - Sand!

In summer, one longs for beaches, surf and sand.  These photos capture some of the more isola...

Serenity Gardens

Gardens lavish us with gifts of beauty, fragrance and most of all, serenity.   That’s beca...

Rainbow of Coleuses

This array of colorful coleuses along the front walkway and in front of the garage is one of the big...

Muskrat Scramble

While leisurely strolling around this pond area at dawn, I heard a smack in the water.  ...

Good Night, Moon!

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Gardens Glorious - VI

Aren’t these roses exquisite?  They can be viewed at the Missouri Botanical Garden which celebr...

Color Me Red

Crimson or cherry red, this particular species of hibiscus basked    in the beautifu...

Sunflower - A Really BIG Sunflower

  According to Webster, the “sun” is the central controlling body of the solar system – we tend...

Water Lily - The Crown Jewel

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Flamingo Pink & Stork White

These flamingos are native to East and Central Africa along alkaline or saline lakes.  But,&n...

Pond Crafting

Our back yard in northern Virginia, about 22 miles from Washington, D.C., was heavily landscaped wit...

Home-Spun-Variety Garden

On our recent trip to northeastern Missouri we found some unique and picturesque small gardens in ...

Happy 4th!

            One  nation, under God. . . . .   &...

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