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applegrove

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4. I know nothing of gardening except how to prune a rose bush.

Reply to BobsYourUncle (Reply #3)

Sat Nov 1, 2025, 12:36 PM

Nov 1

My parents at one time were running 3 full gardens of flowers: their home, the cottage and my dad's mother's house. They'd come home from work and immediately garden for an hour or two. They loved it. I tried to garden. The only time I was successful was with a window box of petunias and who can fail at that.

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Not my photo but I love colours in nature: [View all] applegrove Nov 1 OP

NICE! So do I! Too windy Thur/Fri to get out. elleng Nov 1 #1

That's probably my favorite color of Rose JMCKUSICK Nov 1 #2

Color as smooth as silk. BobsYourUncle Nov 1 #3

I know nothing of gardening except how to prune a rose bush. applegrove Nov 1 #4