flowers: Spring flowers in Cibolo / Schertz, Texas - 04/03/08 05:23 PM
Here's what's blooming in our back yard so far: Sprightly columbines that did nothing last year Rampant dill, overwhelming the coriander and parsley. The swallowtail caterpillars love it The three-year-old clematis vine, which suddenly produced the most and largest blooms in its life so far Along with the flowers we want, we have plenty of
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flowers: Tulips - 04/02/08 08:45 PM
I was recently fortunate enough to purchase a very unique indoor flower arrangement. Unique in that it is 14 tulip bulbs placed in a large clear cylindrical vase. The bulbs rest on a ring with slots below each bulb for the roots to reach the water that is in the bottom
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flowers: Sellers Spruce Up Your Yard and Attract Buyer's Interest - 04/01/08 02:57 PM
Spruce up your yard and increase the activity on your listing... Enjoy planting and designing your garden...it is a great stress reliever and the work is worth effort. Are you in the market to buy or sell property? Contact me today I would love to assist you! www.pamelabridges.com email: pbadams1@frontiernet.net
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flowers: Spring Plantings - 03/31/08 09:17 PM
Spring is a time for flowers, and what better way to celebrate than to make some adorable planters for your spring plantings, or even your herbs for your kitchen?
If you've never gotten on the mailing list for the Lowe's Creative Ideas, you are really missing a great resource. I've
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flowers: The Daffodil Garden in Running Springs--a couple miles from Lake Arrowhead - 03/31/08 06:05 PM
UPDATE: This is the last weekend this year to see the garden! Today, I took a drive up to Running Springs....about seven miles or so up the road from Lake Arrowhead. I went to view The Daffodil Garden. Though the garden has been through several fires in the past 10 yrs, it
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flowers: First signs of Spring Inspiration and Positive Views in East Goshen - 03/30/08 06:27 PM
You all know the song "Love is in the Air". Well, since I was down with a cold yesterday and three different possible buyer appointments didn't pan out, I decided to get some much needed sunshine and work outside getting my garden ready. so, I was humming that tune but thinking...
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flowers: Stagers Do Have Many Talents - 03/26/08 09:26 PM
This post is not going to be about staging a house or showing pictures of the rooms. This is about Stagers and their creative skills. As many of you know we do have other talents that sometimes do not get shared enough. So many of us are just labeled Stagers, but our
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flowers: Signs of Spring - Wisteria - 03/26/08 05:26 PM
This article was originally posted on DothanHomeSearch.com
The Wisteria Vine’s light purple color can make for a stark contrast to many other plants blooming this time of year. And because it is a vine, it is sometimes hard to tame. The most beautiful of these vines are in places where they
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flowers: Signs of Spring - Spirea - 03/26/08 05:24 PM
This article was originally posted on DothanHomeSearch.com
I have heard a Spirea bush called a “snowball bush” because when you see it from a distance that’s what it looks like. The flowers are actually clustered in groups of a dozen or so blooms, and they are as white as snow.
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flowers: Flowering Peach - 03/26/08 09:46 AM
This article was originally posted on DothanHomeSearch.com
Here’s another of the magnificient blooming trees and bushes you’ll find around Dothan this time of year. It is hard to argue that springtime is the most beautiful time of the year.
The Flowering Peach comes in white (shown below), pink, and red. I’m
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flowers: Annual Azalea Dogwood Festival this Sunday - 03/26/08 09:44 AM
This article was originally posted on DothanHomeSearch.com
The Azalea Dogwood Festival marks the annual return of spring to the Dothan area. We have been posting over the past week or so some beautiful pictures of trees and shrubs that are blooming around the area right now. This Sunday, March 30, you
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flowers: Out of the Ashes: Running Springs Daffodil Garden - 03/25/08 05:35 PM
In Running Springs there is a wonderful area called Smiley Park. Smiley Park was hit hard by the recent So-Cal wildfires. I was taking pictures in the area a few weeks ago and this was one of the houses: Today I was taking photos in the area again and visited the
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flowers: Tuesday, looking for Spring - 03/18/08 01:04 PM
It was gray this morning and cold. Still, I was up early, excited about the day. I was taking a client to the plant wholesaler to buy materiale for thier new realty office. This was the view walking in. Then, as we looked around, the choices.... we are always sorely starved of
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flowers: St. Patty's Day Delights at Lake Norman - 03/08/08 09:11 PM
You've heard the scuttle: when do we celebrate? I think it has been pushed to March 15 this year for most folks. But whenever you decide to celebrate, here are some events for you:
March 15
St. Patrick's Day at NV Lounge: Green Beer! DJ SUPA DAVE playin all of today's
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flowers: Orchid Show and Sale-Houston, Texas - 03/08/08 07:43 PM
The Nessler Center will be hosting an Orchid Show and Sale on March 15-16. Orchid vendors from all over the country and South America will be selling orchids and educating the public about them. Beautiful displays for everyone to enjoy. A raffle will be conducted every hour on the hour. For
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flowers: Soaker Hoses - Lower Your Water Bill While Growing Better Gardens - 03/08/08 07:38 PM
Are you getting that itch, yet? It's that time of year. You know, that time of year when it's still too cold to start planting, but you're getting those gardening catalogs in the mail. You can already taste those strawberries that will be ripe in just a few months, and you're
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flowers: SECRETS TO CURB APPEAL - 03/06/08 04:49 AM
Secrets to Curb AppealWhat kind of first impression does your home make? I often find when taking buyers out to see properties they are quick to make a decision as to weather they want to go into a property or not simply by the way the exterior of the property looks.
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flowers: HICK'S FLOWER SHOW - 02/28/08 04:04 PM
Spring is almost here and it means Hicks Flower Show is underway. Hicks 18th Annual Flower & Garden Show is slated for Feb. 29 - March 9 with free parking and admission. There will be spectacular gardens on display and lectures galore. There will be booths for horticultural groups and manned
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flowers: Roses Colors Have Special Meaning - 02/23/08 11:25 PM
All Roses symbolize love, but did you know that their colors have special meanings? Which shade best suits your feelings? Red love, passion, respect, courage Yellow joy,friendship, freedom Pink happiness,gratitude, appreciation, admiration Cream thoughtfulness, charm, graciousness Orange admiration, fascination, enthusiasm, desire White innocence, purity, sercrecy,reverence Visit www.redesignetc.com Houston's Home Staging & Redesign Specialist Staging Your Home To Sell! For a Home Staging Consultation To Get
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flowers: Look Closely.... you might see the 3rd vase - 02/14/08 11:09 AM
It's St. Valentines Day. When I think of today I can't help but think of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre. Not the Massacre found at this link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Valentine's_Day_Massacre What I'm talking about is what no doubt happens in a great many offices in our country on this day. The delivery man has
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flowers: Staging the house right - 01/22/08 04:05 PM
All realtors know the importance of staging houses property, especially when it comes to curb appeal. The difficulty that many of us face is when we are inside the house and trying to make sense of each and every room whether it be through the decor, being too cluttered, or being
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flowers: Relocating to Crossville, Tennessee ? Here are some State Facts : - 01/22/08 06:50 AM
Are you looking to relocate or vacation in Crossville, Tennessee ?
The Cumberland Plateau has been called by some ( in their opinion ) heaven. With our 180 degree mountain views, historic downtown and average climate/weather and popular rivers and streams it feels like home.
Crossville, Tennessee is centrally located
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flowers: Traveling for clients or conferences? - 01/21/08 11:40 PM
Are you traveling for Clients or Conferences? Is your company planning their yearly convention? Visit: www.RutsTravel.com or www.ytbtravel.com/rutstravel for great prices and discounts. Want to save money on all your travel? Want to be able to buy Client gifts at discount? Visit: www.ytb.com/rutstravel
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flowers: This is For My Cousin - 12/05/07 11:10 AM
This has nothing to do with real estate other than homeowners yards. My cousin and his wife recently had a baby ( I believe he is 2 months old now), and she is currently a stay at home mom and on weekends she works part-time with Bed Bath and Beyond. Anyways, my
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flowers: Flowers of Coastal North Carolina - 11/28/07 12:26 PM
Flowers are my therapy. I love working in my flower beds. I enjoy very much sharing my flowers with neighbors and co-workers. Not just anything will grow here in the coastal area of North Carolina. Sweet fragrance and beautifully vibrant deep red are my new climbing roses, "High Society" as a
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flowers: And, This Is Why We LOVE Michigan! - 11/06/07 08:35 AM
I took this picture on November 5th of this year. It's a picture of an Iris blooming in my front flower bed. Yes ... it's really blooming in November! I guess with all the warm days we've had in October, my plants must be a bit confused! I hope it actually
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flowers: Closing gifts for clients - what's appropriate? - 10/27/07 06:14 AM
Do you like to give your clients a closing gift? How about flowers? When it's a first time home buyer I like to give them their keys with a flower lei, to congratulate them on their purchase. It's such a BIG EVENT for them, it's nice to help them celebrate with a
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flowers: Texas Its eye Candy for the soul - 10/19/07 06:41 PM
Texas .. Its Eye Candy for the Soul. I was transplanted to Austin Texas on Valentines day 1996. Maybe thats why I love it But, before coming here I was only familiar with the Texas of tumbleweeds and long empty spaces one sees going from California to Oklahoma thru I-40. WOW, was I amazed
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flowers: Mums The Word ~ Creating Instant Curb Appeal With Flowers - 10/05/07 01:59 PM
Landscapes can look pretty drab this time of year. It is fall, and most garden plants are done for the season. Flowers are spent, and all that remains are dry stalks. Now is the time to look for a quick fix for uninteresting exteriors. Mums to the rescue! Nothing can be easier than creating instant curb
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flowers: Events coming up in St.Louis, Missouri the weekend of September 30th-October 1st, 2007. - 09/22/07 10:13 PM
Looking for things to do in St.Louis, Missouri? Well you've come to the right place. If there is ever an event you think people would want to know about feel free to email me. Thanks!St. Louis Hills House Tour & Art in the Park9/30/2007 Location: Nottingham Avenune in Francis ParkTime: House tour:
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flowers: THIS CAUGHT MY EYE - - 09/21/07 08:27 PM
While out looking at homes today this combination caught my eye! Not only are the flowers gorgeous, but the colors of the flowers combined in that flower pot were something I could not pass on! Since I always have my handy digital with me, I clicked this before entering the home. Unfortunately,
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flowers: Butterfly and blue flowers in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida - 09/17/07 10:16 AM
All beautiful things grow in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. Here, a butterfly and a flower are please the eye. Every day, the landscape attracts a new color of butterfly, or some other exotic insect, or some new and colorful bird or fish. Florida real estate is a paradise for nature’s creations.
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flowers: MOUNTIAN VIEWS, NEW LISITNG IN JACKSON COUNTY TN - 09/16/07 09:29 PM
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flowers: Flowers in Santa Rosa Beach, Destin, and Sandestin, Florida - 09/14/07 12:11 PM
There are so many beautiful flowers that grow in Florida, it would be impossible for just me to photograph them all, but if you help, we can make this a beautiful site to visit!! Florida Real Estate Agents will do well to remind their clients from out of state how naturally
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flowers: What does your Garden Grow? - 08/28/07 11:27 PM
Mine grows nothing! My flowers all die! I mean, all my attempts at color haven't produced anything, yet. Now that fall is coming, I want to try a new look. Home Depot guarantees their plants for 1 year but really, who's going to take a dead plant back to Home Depot.
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flowers: H is for hibiscus.....there are so many colors to choose from! - 08/22/07 11:41 AM
This is one of my favorite colors of hibiscus. I really love the dark red hues in the center and the way it seems to have rays of red flashing out into the gentle pink color. Seems butterflies agree with me, since I am constantly finding them frequenting this plant! There are
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flowers: Goose Bumps All Over - 08/16/07 03:03 PM
988 Hand Avenue, Cape May Court House, N. J. 08210 $329,000 You won't want to leave home owning this pristine 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch home situated on a picturesque 1 acre property. The huge deck is great for entertaining or just relaxing while listening to the sounds coming
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flowers: I got Flowers From a Client! - 08/15/07 08:22 AM
Yesterday afternoon I was surprised by a delivery of flowers from a client whose home I had recently sold. I have never gotten a present from a client before and I was completely bowled over. The note said, "Thank you for selling my home (and so quickly) and for going above
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flowers: A Stranger in a Strange Land - 08/14/07 06:49 PM
We spent the last week in Portland, Oregon. A lovely city overflowing with flowers and gardens. We visited the Japanese Gardens, The Rose Gardens, The Chinese Gardens and viewed more gardens at the fish hatchery along the Columbia River. Now, I've never been to Portland and didn't know what to expect. But,
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flowers: cute doll house on half acre - 08/14/07 12:35 PM
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flowers: Irises Add Exotic Color to Summer Gardens in Utah - 07/29/07 02:58 PM
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flowers: Where have all the flowers gone? - 07/16/07 08:25 PM
Do you remember that folk song from the 60's? Well, if they only knew that every time I heard that song all Isee is dollar signs, they would ban it from my radio. As an investor, I love to drive neighborhoods and look for the properties that all the flowers are now
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flowers: San Mateo County Landscaping ROI's for Your Home - 07/12/07 07:03 PM
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flowers: It's Time For Corn Dogs and Cotton Candy! - 06/30/07 07:28 PM
I remember growing up in Vallejo and begging my parents to take us to the fair. I loved the rides and food. It was always a fun place to hang out with friends (boys), and have a good time. My brothers actually worked with the carnies one year; but that's another
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flowers: Windmill Gardens~Sumner - 06/22/07 01:53 PM
Have you been to Sumner and visited the Windmill Gardens. Right on the outskirts of the Sumner Valley sits a hidden oasis of beauty. Sit outside on the porch or patio and dine amongst lush landscaping, http://www.pinwheelcatering.com/ Open 10am-3pm The Café can also be rented as a hall for events such
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flowers: Farmers Markets Downtown! - 06/21/07 08:12 PM
Its that time of year again, we have Farmers Markets downtown 4 days a week now. What better way to stay healthy, eat locally and meet your neighbors! Stop by one today if only to pick up a fresh nectarine or bouquet of flowers for your sweetie! - Look for the
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flowers: Add Color to Your Seller's Home - 06/14/07 03:45 PM
Take time to see and smell the flowers....These bloomed over the past several days in Mahwah. It is a great idea to suggest to your sellers to plant flowering plants in the spring. Even in pots flowering plants are an inexpensive way to addfreshness and color to the home inviting buyers
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flowers: Gorgeous Crestline Garden Tour! - 06/06/07 08:42 PM
Hello All, As I posted before, the 2007 Garden Tour in Crestline was this last weekend. I have been busy and wasn't able to get my pics downloaded before now. WOW! That's all I can say, and inspirational. There were 6 gardens on tour, and they were amazing. I took some great photos. Being
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flowers: Temecula, CA is Beautiful This Time of Year! - 06/02/07 04:19 AM
I love the beautiful flowers this time of the year in Temecula, California. All of the winery's are covered with luscious golds, brilliant scarlets, and blinding whites---not to mention all hues of purples. The wonderful thing about Southern California, and Temecula/Murrieta in general is that there are different types of flowers blooming
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flowers: Syracuse at its Best: Green Thumb Nursery - 06/01/07 06:51 AM
Today I visited the Green Thumb Nursery in LaFayette. I love the promise of summer ahead and that great feeling of accomplishment I feel after making my little corner of the world just a little prettier with a few new flowers. This trip was to help my grandfather, who always seems
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flowers: Fremont Community Garden Opening Celebration - 05/30/07 01:57 AM
The former Mandella Garden on Q Street between 14th and 15th has once again begun to bloom! Come celebrate the New Fremont Garden on Saturday June 9th from 10am to 2pm. Opening remarks will be made by Mayor Heather Fargo at 11:30. Tour the Garden or sign up for the new Bocce
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flowers: The Kids During The Inspection... - 05/25/07 11:49 PM
Today I saw five different kinds of bees!You may ask, How in the world did I have time to spot that many teensy flying critters?During an Inspection, of course!While my buyer client was discussing the property with the inspector, looking in attics, sticking his head in cobwebby places, and learning about the
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flowers: This morning in my garden I found a delightful surprise! - 05/17/07 10:19 AM
I get up at the crack of dawn and the first thing I do is head outside to tend to the garden, Oh, not without a cup of coffee in hand but it is first on my agenda, everyday of the week. It centers me and makes me grateful each day
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flowers: Sun City in the spring - 05/03/07 05:54 PM
For those of you not fortunate to have a home in Sun City, I thought I would post a few pictures. This has been a warm winter with not much rain. The compensation for this is that this is the best year in the last ten that I can remember for cactus
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flowers: If summer falls on a Sunday this year, I think I will have a barbeque. - 04/23/07 10:37 PM
My husband claims that he overheard someone say this in the grocery store one day. He might have made it up, but it does show how short our summers can be. Nevertheless, it is a glorious time of year! I put plants on my deck from Memorial Day to Labor day,
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flowers: Hospital Window... - 04/23/07 07:21 PM
Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to help drain thefluid from his lungs. His bed was next to the room's only window. Theother man had to spend all his time flat on
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flowers: Letter from: Your Friend Jesus... - 04/23/07 01:14 PM
Dear Friend: How are you? I just had to send you this letter to tell you how much I love and care about you. I saw you yesterday as you were walking with your friends. I waited all day, hoping you would talk to Me also. As evening drew near, I gave
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flowers: Texas, See it to Believe it! - 04/14/07 10:14 PM
It was a week for a major wake up call. I had clients in from Oregon and they were interviewing with the university. I went to pick them up at the hotel on Monday and they were amazed at how lush and green everything is here. They always thought of Texas
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flowers: Lowry's Farm Market Will Be Back...As Lowry's at Taylor's Corner! - 04/12/07 08:53 PM
The Loudoun Times Mirror is reporting that Lowry's Farm Market will be back as Lowry's at Taylor's Corner, occupying the site that was the Garden Spot at Taylor's Corner. The location, across from the old Planet Wayside spot, will sell the Amish furniture, plants, flowers, and vegetables that we are all
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flowers: Happy Spring ! - 04/11/07 11:18 AM
That's certainly hard to believe if you like outside the window this morning in the Chicagoland area. "Spring fever" is defined as a yearning or restlessness brought about by the coming of spring. On college campuses today, it has another name: Spring was a very festive time for the Romans. Celebrations were primarily
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flowers: How Low Can You Go? - 04/10/07 12:59 AM
Miniature arrangements are flower arrangements under 5" in height. This photo is an example of one that was entered in the Solano County Fair exhibit in 2006. Entries are judged and awarded ribbons, and monetary prizes. Shibui Arrangers Guild is a flower arranging club dedicated to celebrate flora and art through floral
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flowers: A New Post For April - 04/05/07 08:12 AM
I thought the bird and flowers would add a "Springtime" touch to my "Post" for April. Hope this "post" brightens you day. Spring is finally here. It crept in, at least it did here in Augusta, GA. The Azaleas are in full bloom, as well as the Dogwoods. It seems that this
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flowers: She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not... - 04/04/07 05:13 PM
This is my very first posting so please be kind. This is an arrangement I put together for the 2006 Solano County Fair Horticulture Dept. It's titled "California Delight". I belong to a floral arranging group called Shibui Arrangers Guild. We meet in Benicia, CA for monthly meetings. We have
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flowers: Lafayette, Indiana - Flowers for All Occassions - 04/01/07 12:01 PM
Spring is in the air! Lafayette, Indiana http://www.yourrealestatespecialists.com/ What a great time to remind everyone that women love flowers! If you're a vendor, fellow Realtor, friend, mate, anything...send someone flowers! Vendors are constantly sending cookies, candy, and anything with at least 400 grams of fat. I wish they would get a clue, and
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flowers: Ozarks Spring, Mansfield, Missouri - 3 - 03/31/07 06:41 PM
Someone with a loving hand set shrubs, trees and bulbs so that we have a continuous rotation of something blooming. The first beauties include the jonquils and the dramatically fragrant hyacinths. The tulips are peeping out here and there, literally scattered about for bright surprises. Wild flowers like violets and dutchman's britches
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flowers: ANYONE WANT SOME SHELL KNOB DAFFY-DILLS? - 03/15/07 04:09 PM
Sharing the WealthLiving in Shell Knob for almost 18 years, I realize I have become accustomed to the natural beauty that surrounds us. My eyes see it, but the excitement I once knew isn't there anymore. Kind of like a marriage, I guess. You are so thrilled with each other in
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flowers: Old Dutch Village Garden Club - Red Hook NY 12571 - 03/04/07 06:08 AM
This garden club was formed back in the 1950's with specfic objectives such as: 1. Advancement of home gardening. 2. Presevation of natural resources 3. Preservation of wildlife. I have been attending the meetings when I can for the last two years and have learned alot about gardening, and made the acquaintance of many seniors,
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flowers: Home Staging and Flowers - 02/21/07 09:19 AM
OK, I know that many of you do not use fresh flowers due to the fact that they do not last. I know that many of us use silks for the most part. I usually do not use dried flowers to a great extent but I still love dried roses, especially
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flowers: Home staging techniques- adding emotional connection with flowers - 01/10/07 09:30 AM
Nothing quite adds to a home's appeal like fresh flowers. For one thing, they are special because they do not last long. That is one reason why we value them- their beauty is deep but fleeting. So traditionally, giving someone flowers coveys a certain sense that they are special enough to
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flowers: How to Show Your Listing Tip 3 - Spend $100 - 10/19/06 05:20 PM
So this final tip brings us to a grand total of $275 to help show your listing. Spend $100 on some outside plants and one inside vase of flowers. You probably don't want to get smelly flowers that cause an allergy attack but something nice to brighten up the place as
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flowers: "Weather a Friend or Foe" - 09/25/06 05:04 PM
Is changing weather a friend or foe? There seems to be several sides to this coin. Here is South Florida our weather is beautiful! It is bright and warm.....light breeze..... just perfect for showing homes. The lawns are green and well manicured, flowers are in bloom. The presentations are great! This is even better when
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flowers: Hobbies - 08/10/06 05:51 PM
When I am not selling real estate I love to take pictures, here are few that would help you relax and get into the swing of things:
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