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Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 9 Jun

I wrote about Vince having to give a talk about photographing roses. While we were at our friend’s place, I took my own photos of their roses. When they had a 5-acre property near us, they had well over 100 roses and on their...

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365 Days of Photos - Day 30

Courtney Dutton @MommyOfEli2013 (89633) • Rupert, Idaho 9 Jun

Hello everyone, how are you all doing? I am back to share another photo for the series I have been doing. I am not up to day 30, even though I started more than a month ago. I have gotten behind on it a couple times. This...

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365 Days of Photos -Day 15

Courtney Dutton @MommyOfEli2013 (89633) • Rupert, Idaho 10 May

Hello everyone, how are you all doing? It is mother's Day, though after last night not sure it'll be a very good one. Eli fought us putting his VR up to go home, and everyone got upset, including my mom... And she said it won't...

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365 Days of Photos - Day 7

Courtney Dutton @MommyOfEli2013 (89633) • Rupert, Idaho 30 Apr

Hey everyone, how are you all doing? I have stuck with this for a week now - sharing photos every day. I think I did skip a day because I wasn't around, but I didn't give up the challenge. I will share another flower photograph...

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In Mount Abu there is a lovely flower garden in Peace palace

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 18 Apr

There is a peace palace in Mount Abu in Rajasthan. As Rajasthan is India's dry state the mountain has less rain that other states. But there is a flower garden in Peace Palace where lovely flowers including roses are propagated at...

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Chilli thrips are devouring my strawberry

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 12 Feb

There is a pest called a ‘chilli thrip’ (Scirtothrips dorsalis). They are too small to be seen easily but create havoc in a number of plants, especially roses, strawberries, tomatoes and citrus fruits amongst others. They thrive...

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Today my day

Kusuma Dumpa @Kusumakrishna (1235) 18 Dec

Recently, I planted two colors of roses red and yellow.You may laugh if I say this, Roses will never bloom In my hands..these are the first time after many years.surprisingly flowers are too healthy. Which color of rose do you...

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Truths and Roses Have Thorns About Them

Jim Bauer @porwest (112876) • United States 27 Sep

That was a famous quote by American writer, philosopher and naturalist, Henry David Thoreau. It's just a more poetic way of saying, "Sometimes the truth hurts, but there is beauty in it even when it sometimes pricks you." What...

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The Mister has found caterpillars on the roses !!!

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11366) • United Kingdom 27 Jul

So, The Mister has just been tending the garden and suddenly he shouts me ….he is holding something ….”is it alive ?” I ask ….it was …. He found a caterpillar on his beloved roses …. Up to now ….14 of the little darlings have...

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My Garden Plants - 2

MeMoneyAndLove @abhi_bangal (7679) • Ahmednagar, India 21 Jul

It's always satisfying to grow your own plants and vegetables in your garden, isn't it? Currently I am having a few roses in my plant pot and they are growing very well. These are yllow roses. It's the fourth time that the plants...

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My Kids Are Amazing

celticeagle @celticeagle (189833) • Boise, Idaho 12 May 25

Mother's Day was amazing. First the kids brought me a tart for breakfast. Later it was a card. I thought they had gone to bed but a little while ago a bouquet of wild roses. Gheesh! I think they like me. Hope you...

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Roses

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 2 Feb 25

I do not have roses in my garden at the moment. There was a time my terrace was loaded with them. I just took them for granted. A friend brought me roses from her garden. They had long stalks I planted those stalks after the...

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The flowers during winter look fresh

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 10 Jan 25

Marigold, roses and many other flowers look very fresh in winter. In the countryside they give brilliant fragrance. People love the beautiful flavour. Also they give a lot of oxygen to the world.

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The biggest rose bush!

Fleur @Fleura (35031) • United Kingdom 12 Jul 24

A house just down the road from us has this enormous rose originating in their garden. I can’t really say ‘in their garden’ because it isn’t really. It towers over the road but many people pass beneath without even noticing it...

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Black Roses?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189833) • Boise, Idaho 9 Jul 24

I have seen all manner of colored roses in my day. Some artificial and some real. But the black one seems rare. I came across this information on Facebook yesterday and wanted to share it. It seems that the only place in the...

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Everything is edible when it comes to roses

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 2 Jul 24

Google says every bit of the rose plant be it the leaf, the petals, the hips - all are edible. They can be used in recipes. Different dishes will lhave different flavours depending on the part that is used in those dishes. The...

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every part edible

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A gift of roses

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 4 Jun 24

Friends came to visit today, and most especially to see Vince after his operation. They used to live about a kilometre from where we lived near Donnybrook. They moved to Perth about twelve months before we did but they are in one...

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A gift for us

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 30 Apr 24

We were given this beautiful bunch of roses yesterday. There is a lovely young lady who is the grand-daughter of one of the couples in our village. She now gets called the ‘village grand-daughter’ as she is loved by everyone here....

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Roses are Red but won't last

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 14 Feb 24

A Corny Valentine's Poem to go with the potted plant Roses are Red But they won't last So, I got Calli Lilies A blast from our past They've not been cut They're still alive And if care is taken Long will they thrive Have no...

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How Early is Too Early?

CAPirani Photography & Art @capirani (2817) • United States 13 Feb 24

We had our monthly community meeting in the apartment complex I live in today. We are under new ownership, and the new owners are making ridiculous rules and making changes that make many of us feel like prisoners. (This is a big...

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