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Orange Blossoms

Little Orange Tree, Calamondin Citrofortunella microcarpa, we bought in 2009. We keep it in the house during the winter and outside in the summer.It is outdoing itself this year with blossoms and fruit. Uses:excellent for preserves and jam, marmaladedried peel … Continue reading

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Strawberry Blossoms

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Apple Blossoms

The small apple trees have finally awakened. Such pretty, cheery flowers promising Gala apples in early Fall. mmm good.

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Flowering Red Currant

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Blooms on the new Rhododendron

We planted two rhododendron bushes out by the cabin years ago. They are finally blooming.The first light pink one is finished blooming but this one has just started. Beautiful colour.

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Happy May

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First Blossoms of Spring

The volunteer Golden Plum tree that sprouted from a seed in the chicken coop many years ago is always the first to wake up in the spring, as though shouting a thank you for its very existence. Even though it … Continue reading

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Just Blossom

They blossomed, they did not talk about blossoming. ~ Dejan Stojanovic,

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Spring

Loving kindness and truth have met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other. Truth springs from the earth. ~Psalm

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Golden Plum In Bloom

Lovely golden plum tree that grew from seed where our chicken coop used to be.  We’d feed the chickens our scraps and one plum pit must have sprouted.  It’s been a spindly little tree for years but this year it … Continue reading

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Saskatoon Blossoms

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Laurel Blossoms

Not to be outdone by the rest of the blooming yard, Laurel hedge shows off its ability to blossom too. ©Sharron R. McMillan

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Wild Cherry Blossoms

When the first breath of fresh air in the morning is tinged with sweetness, you know the wild cherries are in bloom in the woods.  They are loaded this year.

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