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Alphabetical Gardening

What’s in the Garden? – Z
30 Dec 2019

What’s in the Garden? – Z

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Alphabetical Gardening | 4

I’ve finally reached the last letter in my alphabetical gardening series.  This was started while joining in with the 25th round of ABC Wednesday.  In no time at all I’ve zipped right through the alphabet and here we are at the … Continued

Z
Alphabetical Gardening – Y
23 Dec 2019

Alphabetical Gardening – Y

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Alphabetical Gardening | 6

Yikes, we are up to Y for the alphabetical gardening series,which has been showcasing plants, birds, and whimsy found throughout the year in my garden. Plants beginning with y are yucca, yarrow and yellow loosestrife. Yellow is a favourite colour … Continued

Y
What’s in the Garden? – X
17 Dec 2019

What’s in the Garden? – X

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Alphabetical Gardening | 5

It’s time to tackle X in the alphabetical gardening series I’ve been doing.   This letter was a real challenge and I had to be quite creative and even use the dictionary.  Gardening is very x-citing and requires lots of … Continued

X
Alphabetical Gardening – W
10 Dec 2019

Alphabetical Gardening – W

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Alphabetical Gardening | 2

We welcome a wide variety of birds beginning with W … waxwings, wrens, and woodpeckers of many types including the downy, hairy, red headed, red bellied and pileated. I have a feeling we are a bit weather obsessed as there … Continued

W, weather, weather vanes
What’s in the Garden? – V
3 Dec 2019

What’s in the Garden? – V

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Alphabetical Gardening, The Garden 2018 | 3

~ Venidium is a wonderful annual that was native to South America.  They aren’t the biggest blooms in the garden and don’t be fooled into thinking they are big by the macro photos of them. The first venidium variety is orange … Continued

V, venidium
Alphabetical Gardening – U
26 Nov 2019

Alphabetical Gardening – U

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Alphabetical Gardening, The Garden 2018 | 5

~ What’s in the Garden? U for umbrellas, unique and unusual. One year I turned an umbrella into a display for the spring.  The old saying April showers bring May flowers was the theme for this unusual wreath/display. Did you … Continued

bumbershoot, U, umbrellas

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