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Gardening

AloeVera

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6. Such showy but delicate beauties.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sun May 19, 2024, 07:12 PM

May 2024

Adore peonies. Last year we had heavy rains just after they opened so we were cheated out of their full glory. Mine won't be opening until early June. Can't wait!

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Beat up Peonies [View all] elleng May 2024 OP

Their blooms don't last very long, that is why, when I think of it fast enough, is to go outside in front, and clip SWBTATTReg May 2024 #1

They DO smell so good! elleng May 2024 #2

Neat, and the ants love them too! SWBTATTReg May 2024 #3

Yes. I read (and posted) about peonies and ants recently. elleng May 2024 #4

Yeah, every time I cut a bunch of them, I got to watch for the ants when I bring the flowers in, put in water. SWBTATTReg May 2024 #5

So important to share this! An acquaintance Dark n Stormy Knight May 2024 #7

Such showy but delicate beauties. AloeVera May 2024 #6