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Peonies in Bloom Part 1

My peonies have never been impressive. They bloom a little, but the blooms bend the branches over and touch the ground. The peonies at SwensonGardens, stand straight and tall. The “no-staking” plant blooms never touch the ground. They are spectacular in color and variety! Continue reading

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Flower Arranging Using Hosta Leaves

Hosta leaves make a great backdrop for flower arrangements in your home. Using flowers from your garden along with hosta leaves gives great color & texture. Continue reading

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Front Garden Goodbye!

This post is my front garden goodbye! I enjoy my front entrance with all the colors. I realize this is now short lived with fall upon us. It seems so sad that just when they get mature and at their peak, the frost comes and ends it all! Thought I’d give you an end of summer tour before it all goes away. Continue reading

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