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Big #purple #clematis #flower growing on a rusty metal fence.

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A large, vibrant purple clematis flower is the focal point, climbing a weathered, rusty metal fence. The flower has velvety petals with darker purple veins, a cluster of yellow stamens at the center. Several unopened flower buds and green leaves are visible. The cloudy sky is in the background.

#SeaBlush is a locally native hardy annual in the #Valerian family. It grows through out coastal BC & PNW areas. These were growing out of gravel beside the #DockyardGreen building in #Vicwest.

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Close up of sea blush flower head with tons of tiny blooms. Background is blurred gravel ground & some more sea blush flowers with foliage.

This is a huge #purple #clematis #flower. It's on other side of fence - grew over the metal fencing.

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My hand, holding up a really big purple clematis flower, through a rusting metal fence.

Classic, simply cheerful, beauties. Big, bright white, #ShastaDaisies in our front gardens.

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A close-up of white daisies with bright yellow centers in a garden setting. Three fully bloomed daisies are visible, along with several closed buds. Green foliage surrounds the flowers, with hints of green, red, and black planters in the background. A portion of a concrete surface is also visible.

#Coreopsis in bloom.
Joyful yellows in our gardens. They spark joy 😊

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A close-up captures a vibrant cluster of bright yellow coreopsis flowers in varying stages of bloom. Some are in full bloom, showcasing their textured petals and small, dark brown centers. Others are partially open, while some stalks showcase buds in tightly closed green sheaths. Supporting the blossoms, slender green stalks rise amidst small, green leaves. The backdrop is a dense, leafy green hedge, providing a contrasting background. The flowers sit on a grey concrete garden feature with a green trim.

I grow these in a pot & let the new growth drape down. I got it last year & it has tripled in size.
Lysimachia congestiflora, known as golden globes #loosestrife or #CreepingJenny.
It's native to Southeast Asia region.

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A close-up shot features a dense cluster of bright yellow flowers, each with five petals and a prominent center. The flowers are set against a backdrop of yellowish-green leaves. Small branches intertwine throughout the arrangement.

My #hydrangeas are finally start to show daily new blooms 🥰

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A close-up photograph showcases a vibrant hydrangea flower in full bloom. The petals display a delicate gradient, transitioning from light green at the center to soft purple at the edges. The flower is illuminated by sunlight, highlighting its intricate petal structure. Lush green leaves surround the flower, creating a natural background with two more blurred blooms behind.

A close-up of a mature hydrangea flower head. The tightly packed florets are a mix of gentle pink and pale yellow-green, with some displaying both colors. Sunlight casts shadows across the bloom, highlighting the texture of the petals. In the background, dark green foliage provides a strong contrast to the delicate colors of the flower.

My #hydrangeas were slower to start blooming this season. They're blooming daily, now.

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A close-up of a hydrangea flower cluster in a garden setting. The flower petals are primarily light pink, transitioning to shades of yellow and green toward the center of the blossom. Lush green leaves provide a dense backdrop, with other hydrangea clusters visible in the background. The lighting is dappled, creating highlights and shadows across the leaves and flowers.

A close-up of a Hydrangea flower head, showcasing a mix of star-shaped petals. The top petals are yellow, while the lower ones display a gradient of white to pale purple.

Beautiful, bright, white #bellflowers 😊

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A cluster of white bellflowers in bloom, featuring prominent yellow stamens and delicate, curved petals. Upright stalks support unopened buds, contrasting with the backdrop of long, vivid green leaves and rough stone. The photo is taken in bright daylight, highlighting the texture of the petals and the stone.

Still have some bearded #irises blooming. They're almost done for the season.

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A close-up shot showcases a striking iris flower with a complex color palette. Its petals transition from a soft lavender to a rich, deep purple, complemented by a vibrant yellow center. The flower is set against a backdrop of lush green foliage and hints of a building's exterior in soft focus, creating a natural and serene composition.

My #hydrangeas are really slow to bloom this season. They're finally starting to open up.

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A close-up of a lush, spherical hydrangea bud. The bud is a distinctive bright green, with tightly clustered, unopened petals. Surrounding the bud are large, deeply veined green leaves, creating a vivid, natural scene. Sunlight dapples the background, adding depth and a soft, summery feel.

My #purple #delphinium flowers are blooming aplenty 😀💜

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A close-up photograph presents a vibrant purple delphinium flower, showcasing its delicate petals and prominent white and yellow nectar guides at its center. A bee is visible, actively collecting pollen within the flower's core. The flower grows on a sturdy brown stem. The background includes a clear blue sky and a blurry, green grassy area suggesting an outdoor setting, adding depth to the image.

Pretty #roses that I cut from our gardens. They're sharing a bud vase in our living room now 🌹

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Close up of a lipstick red, ruffled rose in a vase.

Every Summer, this deep pink rugosa rose tree delights my eyes & nose. Pretty roses with a lovely, perfurmey scent. It is bursting with blooms now 😍

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A vibrant close-up shot focuses on a large, deep pink rose in full bloom. The rose displays layers of petals spiraling towards the center. Green leaves provide a natural background. In the upper right corner, there is an inset image showing a rose bush covered in many similar pink roses, growing in a garden setting with green grass and other plants.

Our #lupines are blooming daily now 💜😍💜

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A collage of two images showcasing purple lupine flowers. The left image features several tall stalks of the flowers surrounded by lush green foliage, set against a backdrop of a grassy field speckled with small white daisies and a blurred treeline. The right image offers a closer view of the lupines with the tree foliage slightly out of focus

Some new #FoodPlant #seeds have arrived 😊

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A split composition: The left frame focuses on a seed packet with the text "Seeds of the Revolution," "Sweet Digz Farm," an address, and a leaf illustration. On the right are seed packets from Saanich Organics, with detailed cultivar information for eggplant, cucumbers, and Shungiku as well as a label promoting "Seeds of the Revolution!" with a leaf illustration. The warm lighting casts soft shadows, and the depth of field is shallow.

Transplanted some of my #BokChoy & purple #tomatillo plants into larger pots. These starters are all being picked up this weekend by a few of my regular plant buyers here. There's some folks who get plants from me, every year 👩‍🌾

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