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Feb 17, 2014 6:01 PM CST
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Name: Dirt
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lLavandula angustifolia 'Sharon Roberts'

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Feb 17, 2014 6:02 PM CST
Name: Rita
North Shore, Long Island, NY
Zone 6B
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Stunning!
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Feb 17, 2014 6:05 PM CST
Name: Carole
Clarksville, TN (Zone 6b)
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I helped beta test the Garden Planting Calendar Garden Ideas: Master Level Cat Lover Birds Region: Tennessee Echinacea
I agree. Wonderful lavender!
I garden for the pollinators.
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Feb 17, 2014 6:09 PM CST
Name: Joanne
Calgary, AB Canada (Zone 3a)
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Great angle
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Feb 17, 2014 6:22 PM CST
Name: Arlene
Grantville, GA (Zone 8a)
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Beautiful!
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Feb 17, 2014 7:00 PM CST
Name: Marilyn
Greenwood Village, CO (Zone 5b)
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Wow that is a nice, verrrrrry nice eye catcher. Hurray! Hurray!
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Feb 17, 2014 8:00 PM CST
Name: Renée
Northern KY
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The background colors, the lighting, of course the lavender, all make for such a pretty picture!
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Feb 17, 2014 8:18 PM CST
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Name: Suzanne/Sue
Sebastopol, CA (Zone 9a)
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I can almost smell it! Lovely shot!
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Feb 17, 2014 8:18 PM CST
Name: Marilyn
Kentucky (Zone 6a)
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I can smell it from here! Lovey dubby Thumbs up
Welcome to the Agastache and Salvias Forum!

Hummingbirds are beautiful flying jewels in the garden!


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Feb 17, 2014 8:19 PM CST
Name: Marilyn
Kentucky (Zone 6a)
Laughter is the Best Medicine!
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Hilarious! We posted the same time Sue!

Great minds think alike! Hurray!

Beautiful shot of a beautiful and wonderful plant!
Welcome to the Agastache and Salvias Forum!

Hummingbirds are beautiful flying jewels in the garden!


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Feb 17, 2014 8:38 PM CST
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Name: Dave Whitinger
Southlake, Texas (Zone 8a)
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This is a great photo, and the background is absolutely perfect. I love how the colors in the background match the bloom itself, and are, of course, appropriately blurred. Really nice!
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Feb 17, 2014 9:04 PM CST
Name: Natalie
North Central Idaho (Zone 7a)
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Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray!

LOVE it!
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Feb 17, 2014 9:15 PM CST
Name: Tina
Where the desert meets the sea (Zone 9b)
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Lovey dubby Lovey dubby Lovey dubby Lovey dubby Lovey dubby
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of old; seek what those of old sought. — Basho

Daylilies that thrive? click here! Thumbs up
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Feb 18, 2014 6:12 AM CST
Name: Tara
NE. FL. (Zone 9a)
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Oooo…The crispness, and clarity of this banner!!! Thumbs up Beautiful color, and I agree with dave…The background is perfect, in making the lavender "pop"!!! Mmmm…Delicious! Thumbs up
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Feb 18, 2014 7:56 AM CST
Name: Jean
Hot Springs Vlg, AR, DeLand, F
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I agree with Tara and you can almost smell it
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Feb 18, 2014 9:22 AM CST
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Name: Dirt
(Zone 5b)
Region: Utah Bee Lover Garden Photography Photo Contest Winner: 2014 Photo Contest Winner: 2015 Photo Contest Winner: 2016
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Wow--thank you all very much!!!!!

This was one of my luckier, accidentally decent photos *Blush*
I am so pleased that it was selected for a banner Smiling
I almost missed it--but I got a new monitor just in the nick of time, and now I'm really going to enjoy all the eye candy this site has to offer so much more. Wish we could do smell-o-vision; this would be a great one for that nodding
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Feb 18, 2014 9:29 AM CST
Name: Tara
NE. FL. (Zone 9a)
Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Organic Gardener Garden Sages Birds Frogs and Toads Dragonflies
Butterflies Hummingbirder Orchids Container Gardener Garden Procrastinator Foliage Fan
Smell-o-vision! Hilarious! I'd vote for that one! nodding
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