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Tag: Hummingbird Vine

Sunday Scenes: Flowers Abound

8 August 2021 ~ Carrie
Trumpet Creeper (AKA Hummingbird Vine), popular with pollinators and hummingbirds

So many flowers, so little time – blooms of all sizes, colors, and fragrances, and I’d like to capture them all. As I picked wild blackberries, I stopped to smell the flowers and enjoy their cheeriness. They’re hard to ignore, aren’t they?

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Flowers Around The Farm: Stars, Suns, Goldenrod, And Thistles

6 September 2018 ~ Carrie

I was gifted a lovely plant last summer, a vining plant that had beautiful crimson flowers on it. I was amazed at the vibrancy of the diminutive flower’s color. Sadly, over the winter, the vine, which had climbed all over a little handcrafted wooden trellis in warmer weather, died. Or so I thought…

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