Early Blooms

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After devastating rains and wind......still standing...
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Cosmos
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Carnations
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Lantana
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So many colors of carnation....
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Beautiful carnations.
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aykhan wrote:Beautiful carnations.
Or is it Dianthus?
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these are carnations i think they are the fragrant Chabaud giants.
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@sir arif....sir carnation is a variety of dainthus....
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This is my first season of growing/gardening....and early summer has proved to be the toughest.....heat, excessive water needs(sandy soil), all kind of insect/disease attacks.....it has proven to be constant fight at my backyard......Some blooms as the weather here enters early summer....

Hollyhocks
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Delphiniums
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Dahlia..Request cultivar
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Gillardia/Blanket Flower
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African Marigolds
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Rockery with tegetes.....
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Pansy and double petunia fighting into summer
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Zinnia Thumbilina (dwarf)
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Dahlia
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Gillardia
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Delphinium(white and Purple with a wooly centre)
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Poppy defying weather.....
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Cosmos sulphurous
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Cosmos Bipantus
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Pelargoniums ( have such a lovely spicy fragrance)
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Very nice. The hard work has paid off for sure.
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Re: Early Blooms

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Effort always pays. Lovely, Allah bless you.
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