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Monday, October 7, 2013

A Moment From The Garden



xoxogail

Gail Eichelberger is a gardener and therapist in Middle Tennessee. She loves wildflowers and native plants and thoroughly enjoys writing about the ones she grows at Clay and Limestone. She reminds all that the words and images are the property of the author and cannot be used without written permission.

17 comments:

  1. Beautiful thought and photo, dear! xoxoxo

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  2. A lovely moment it is. The autumn sunshine warms my heart.

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    1. I love the angle of the sun in Autumn, it lights up the garden.

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  3. Fitting words for a lovely composition.

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  4. Beautiful image!
    A lot to think about in the quote.
    Lea
    Lea's Menagerie

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  5. This was wonderful to see and read this morning. Thank you Gail.

    I just read your piece about becoming a wildflower gardener and loved it.

    FlowerLady

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    1. Thank you Lorraine, it was a fun piece to write.

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  6. Lovely photo, and such wise words!

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  7. Love it ;) Is this Verbena bonariensis, or the one Janet showed on FB, Verbena brasiliensis? Thinking it's probably the former, but they really do look so similar. I have V. bonariensis too and enjoy it, but do find myself pulling it up as it strays. Love the thoughts you share, as well...

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  8. Nice close up of the V. bonariensis.

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  9. A beautiful start to my day... thank you!

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  10. That moment from your garden is sweet! Sometimes I really appreciate the simple moments, with a few brief words of wisdom. Cheers!

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  11. What a delight this verbena bonariensis is all backlit!

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