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Early June in the Garden

Since what I’m eating for dinner tonight is exactly the same as what I ate for lunch, I figured I’d take y’all on a little tour of the garden instead of subjecting you to yet another photo of my food. This rose is “Mermaid,” an old, simple rose with a vigorous and sprawling habit, a [...]

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In Bloom

This is the second patch of unseasonably hot weather we’ve “enjoyed” here in Baltimore this spring.  I can’t say that I care for it being 90 F, but my roses, shameless opportunists that they are, are bursting into bloom. Meet Penelope, an old variety of hybrid musk rose that dates from 1924.  She grows on [...]

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