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Memories of my Mother

celticeagle @celticeagle (189838) • Boise, Idaho 26 Feb 23

I have some lovely memories of my mother. She was smart, strong, funny, a great cook, and a great mom. She died of rectal cancer in the mid-90s. Here is one memory that always makes me smile: I don't know where she got this idea...

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The Lilacs Have Bloomed

CarolDM @CarolDM (203396) • Nashville, Tennessee 7 Apr 21

I thought the frost damaged the Lilac bush. But today I was surprised yet again. Lilac blooms appeared overnight. They are so fragrant. If they are still here when the hummingbirds arrive, they will enjoy these blooms. Spring...

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We'll Gather Lilacs

Jackie Money @olliesmum (828) • Norwich, England 2 May 20

I can always remember my grandma who had a wonderful soprano voice singing We'll Gather Lilacs in the Spring Again and I now have that song in my head after taking a walk round the garden and seeing that our lilac is now in...

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Mini Mushrooms

Jackie Money @olliesmum (828) • Norwich, England 3 Oct 19

Having seen my mega mushroom which I posted recently, I was going around the garden trimming back hedges and bushes which are now beginning to die off before the winter. I cam to my lilac and thought I'd had a large animal in my...

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Do You Like Purple?

rakski @rakski (156388) • Philippines 23 Apr 18

Hello everyone. Do you like the color purple? Purple is somehow the brighter side of violet. Well, I like the color from lilac, lavender, purple and violet. Purple is often associated with royalty, nobility, and power. I...

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Got A Little Vitamin D This Afternoon From The Sun

Marlina @marlina (154103) • Canada 24 May 16

This afternoon I went outside to get a little bit of vitamin D from the sun. I can't stay too long in one shot as I start to feel "funny". While I was there, I took a few more photos of my garden, of course, what else is new? My...

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Deep Purple

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 23 May 08

This is the Lilac bush I planted 2 years ago. This is the first flower on the bush this year. I think it’s very pretty and it is a deep purple. I was wondering if there’s a certain way to prune the bush to produce more flowers in...

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What's Your favorite smell?

lena2000 @lena2000 (2392) • Belgium 14 Apr 07

I like the smell of freshly cut wood from a nice skilsaw(mag 77), not plywood though, solid wood like a piece of cedar or sandalwood.

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Growing Lilacs in the South

19moonspryte65 @19moonspryte65 (8) • United States 27 Feb 07

Hello, I live in northern Alabama but I grew up in Indiana where lilacs grow very well. They are my VERY fave flowers and I would so love to grow them down here, but they don't seem to grow very well. Do any of you know of a...

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carburetor repair kits

blueyshire @blueyshire (1) • Australia 29 Jan 07

hi i am in new south wales australia and have been trying to obtain aservice kit for a bing carburetor model 48c 110b but the only place in australia is a place caled wacker who import from germany and resell at $70...

Flower

gagana @gagana (757) • India 10 Jan 07

Which flower do u like the most

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Your Favorite Flower

KrauseHome @KrauseHome (36445) • United States 5 Nov 06

Mine is a Carnation. Yes, I love Roses, but I love the look of a Carnation the best.

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The Colour Purple

lilaclady @lilaclady (28206) • Australia 26 Oct 06

Any one else out there hooked on the colour purple... I buy everything in this colour, my whole house has purple in every room.... how crazy are you for a particular colour.....

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Hints on Mylot please

lilaclady @lilaclady (28206) • Australia 26 Oct 06

I am finding it very hard to understand how all this works...I can never find my topics or the topics of others to respond to...can anyone please throw some hits this way to help me and maybe some other newbys....thanks in...