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Tithonia

After a summer of benign neglect, our flower garden is overflowing with brilliant Tithonia, commonly known as Mexican sunflower. They bloom from midsummer through fall, and hummingbirds and butterflies love them. They can grow 4-6′ high and are sprawling plants with velvety leaves. You can use them as cut flowers, but you have to be [...]
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First Poppy

My gift to you, on this cool spring day: the first poppy of the year in my garden. Available as wallpaper.
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