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JUNE IS BUSTIN' OUT ALL OVER ... (Simple Pleasures)

June is bustin' out all over ... 


Carefree Shrub Rose

(June 'Flower of the Month' ~ the rose)














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Kathryn/plantwhateverbringsyoujoy said…
Good morning, Joey! Your home garden looks so inviting, lush and beautiful! After such a long winter you must be relishing each warm moment!
Sunday, June 02, 2013
Beth at PlantPostings said…
Gorgeous, just gorgeous, Joey! I wish I could hop on over to see it in person. ;-)
Sunday, June 02, 2013
Marysol said…
To think just a short time ago, your garden was hiding under a thick blanket of snow.
All the while, plotting to break through the ice and shine in all their glory for you, my friend, and your adoring fans!

Take a bow.
Monday, June 03, 2013
Rose said…
Your garden is a delight right now; Happy June, Joey!
Tuesday, June 04, 2013
RobinL said…
May and June are indeed the best months in the garden. So much to love!
Tuesday, June 04, 2013
imac said…
Always a pleasure to pay you a visit to see these wonderful pieces of Photographic Art
Wednesday, June 05, 2013
Unknown said…
So lovely!! Must be such a pleasure to be in a garden as beautiful as yours, Joey!
Friday, June 07, 2013
What Karen Sees said…
Such beautiful flowers. What a wonderful time of year for photography!
Monday, June 10, 2013
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