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'SHOW ME YOUR GARDEN' (MID-MAY STROLL)

"Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are." ~ Alfred Austin Unfurling Ostrich Fern 'Fiddleheads' ( Matteuccia struthiopteris ) Ivory tulip Bergenia Rock Garden Columbine ( Aquilegia ) Double tulip 'Angelique' Tulips Tulip Princess Irene ( Tulipa ) Dwarf Iris Flowering Crabapple Tree Apple Blossoms Bergenia and Sweet Woodruff Wildflower Bed Variegated Solomon's Seal ( Polygonatum biflorum ) Lady Fern, Trillium, and Sweet Woodruff Yellow Lady's Slipper ( Cypripedium Calceolus L. ) Jack in the Pulpit ( Arisaema Triphyllum ) Gold Heart Bleeding Heart ( Dicentra spectabilis 'Gold Heart' ) Cowslip ( Primula veris ) Jack in the Pulpit ( Arisaema Triphyllum) Virginia Bluebells ( Mertensia virginica ) Trillium Ferns, Hosta, and Azalea "All through the long winter I dream of my garden. On the first warm day of spring I dig my fingers deep into the soft earth. I can feel its energy, and my spirits soar." ~ Helen Hayes

'UNFURLING SPRING' (Early May Garden)

"I love spring anywhere, but if I could choose I would always greet it in a garden." ~ Ruth Stout "My garden is my favorite teacher." ~ Betsy Cañas Garmon