what's looking good in April 2024

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  1. Oreti

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    You did great, growing a lilac from a cutting, I tried several times, to no success. My home starts came from offshoots from the original bushes.
     
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    @Daniel W my lilac has just started to get leaves. Can't wait for that aroma again
     
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    Clay— lovely daffs. Very Springy! I can see ‘em.
     
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    Tree and shrub peony’s , iris and Russel’s lupines started from seed, they reseed every year bottom left corner. Next to the ‘She Shed’.

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    Lovely peony's, there. A she shed— how cool is that, mate!
     
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    Sjoerd thank you. Those peony’s are older than I am … well … that is in peony years.:smt043
     
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    Well, that isn’t saying much, Pac. You are just a young thing.
     
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    Tree peony’s .
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    Oreti thank you. These are the staples of my spring garden, one of the first plants planted some 25 - Mmmm - 30 years ago.
     
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    Beautiful peonies Pacnorwest.
     
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    Daniel that’s a huge peony. What a beauty..and I like your signature. “If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went”. Will Rogers…AND I totally agree…:heart:


    Gracie and Spencer posing with the Peony’s. The girls always have to get in the act .

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    That is huge isn't it..gosh.!! Fabulous @Daniel W .
     
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