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Nov 1, 2014 11:17 AM CST

janwax, this is iris 'Rarer Than Rubies' I tip my hat to you.
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Nov 1, 2014 11:22 AM CST
Name: Leslie
Durham, NC (Zone 8a)
Garden Photography Cat Lover Irises Region: North Carolina Peonies Enjoys or suffers hot summers
Celebrating Gardening: 2015
Welcome! barashka!!!! I have loved your photos, and the pond (lake?) setting you have them planted in is absolutely beautiful!
"The chimera is a one time happenstance event where the plant has a senior moment and forgets what it is doing." - Paul Black
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Nov 1, 2014 11:29 AM CST

Thank You! The water in the background is a pond. More about me and about my irises here:

http://extraordinary-barashka....

I invite I tip my hat to you.
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Nov 1, 2014 11:54 AM CST
Name: Marilyn
Central California (Zone 9b)
Annuals Irises Dog Lover Composter Cat Lover Region: California
Butterflies Birds Bee Lover Enjoys or suffers hot summers Celebrating Gardening: 2015
Your photography is stunning! The translated descriptions were very poetic! I really enjoyed viewing and reading your blog. Thanks for sharing it! Hurray! Thank You!
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Nov 1, 2014 12:16 PM CST
Name: Linnea
Southern Maine, border 5b/6a (Zone 5b)
Composter Daylilies Garden Art Irises Organic Gardener Permaculture
Plant and/or Seed Trader Winter Sowing
Welcome Barashka! Poland has beautiful land for growing!
Don't make fear based decisions.
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Nov 1, 2014 12:24 PM CST
(Zone 9b)
Region: California Garden Ideas: Level 1
Welcome barashka! I tip my hat to you.

Your photos are stunning! Thumbs up
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Nov 1, 2014 12:35 PM CST
Name: Lucy
Tri Cities, WA (Zone 6b)
irises
Charter ATP Member Cottage Gardener Irises Region: Northeast US Region: United Kingdom Region: United States of America
Enjoys or suffers cold winters
Glad that you are here. will be looking forward to other photos.
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Nov 1, 2014 12:56 PM CST
Name: Debra
Garland, TX (NE Dallas suburb) (Zone 8a)
Rescue dogs: Angels with paws needi
Dragonflies Dog Lover Bookworm I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Photography Bee Lover
Plays in the sandbox Butterflies Region: Texas Garden Sages I sent a postcard to Randy! Charter ATP Member
Welcome, barashka. My mother grew up speaking Polish and English, so I had even more reason to enjoy those photographs. Smiling
It’s okay to not know all the answers.
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Nov 1, 2014 12:59 PM CST
Name: Leslie
Durham, NC (Zone 8a)
Garden Photography Cat Lover Irises Region: North Carolina Peonies Enjoys or suffers hot summers
Celebrating Gardening: 2015
Love the blogspot!
"The chimera is a one time happenstance event where the plant has a senior moment and forgets what it is doing." - Paul Black
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Nov 1, 2014 2:27 PM CST
Name: Jan Wax
Mendocino County, N. CA (Zone 9a)
I'm a semi-retired studio potter.
Irises Hummingbirder Hellebores Organic Gardener Dog Lover Daylilies
Region: Ukraine Region: California Dahlias Garden Art Cat Lover Vegetable Grower
You're an excellent photographer, barashka. Wonderful root systems on your rhizomes, as well.
I was able to understand some of your blog - my eyesight isn't that great. Thanks!
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Nov 1, 2014 3:24 PM CST
Name: Pam
Pennsylvania
Cat Lover Dog Lover Keeps Horses Irises Region: Pennsylvania
Welcome barashka! Really enjoyed reading your blog and viewing your beautiful photos. I also have a black cat as a garden helper!
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Nov 1, 2014 5:04 PM CST
Name: Bonnie Sojourner
Harris Brake Lake, Arkansas (Zone 7a)
Magnolia zone
Region: United States of America Region: Arkansas Master Gardener: Arkansas Irises Plant and/or Seed Trader Moon Gardener
Garden Ideas: Master Level Dragonflies Bulbs Garden Art Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Gardens in Buckets
Hello Barashka. Thank you for joining us and sharing your iris photos and experience with us. Please make us part of your gardening adventures so we may enjoy them too.
Thro' all the tumult and the strife I hear the music ringing; It finds an echo in my soul— How can I keep from singing?
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Nov 2, 2014 2:55 AM CST

Thank You!
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Nov 2, 2014 4:15 AM CST
Name: Vi
Ocean Springs, MS (Zone 8b)
Dog Lover Irises Lover of wildlife (Black bear badge) Region: United Kingdom Region: United States of America Region: Mississippi
Charter ATP Member Daylilies Tip Photographer I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! I sent a postcard to Randy! Garden Ideas: Level 2
Welcome! barashka, enjoyed your beautiful photo's, hope to see more of them.
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Nov 2, 2014 7:19 AM CST
Name: Polly Kinsman
Hannibal, NY (Zone 6a)

Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! I helped plan and beta test the plant database. Region: United States of America Irises Lilies
Seller of Garden Stuff Garden Ideas: Level 1
Welcome Barashka! Welcome! Welcome! Welcome!

I love your gardens, and the pretty kitty, but what is that thing in a shell you're holding in your hand?
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Nov 2, 2014 7:22 AM CST
Name: Mary Ann
Western Kentucky (Zone 7a)
Bee Lover Irises Hummingbirder Hostas Keeps Horses Farmer
Daylilies I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Container Gardener Cat Lover Region: Kentucky Birds
I was afraid to ask............................ Blinking Hilarious!
Thoughts become things -- choose the good ones. (www.tut.com)
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Nov 2, 2014 10:53 AM CST

This is the fruit of Akebia quinata Whistling Do you know this wonderfully fragrant creeper?
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Nov 2, 2014 11:45 AM CST
Name: Mary Ann
Western Kentucky (Zone 7a)
Bee Lover Irises Hummingbirder Hostas Keeps Horses Farmer
Daylilies I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Container Gardener Cat Lover Region: Kentucky Birds
No. Never heard of that. Confused
Thoughts become things -- choose the good ones. (www.tut.com)
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Nov 2, 2014 1:41 PM CST
Name: Debra
Garland, TX (NE Dallas suburb) (Zone 8a)
Rescue dogs: Angels with paws needi
Dragonflies Dog Lover Bookworm I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Photography Bee Lover
Plays in the sandbox Butterflies Region: Texas Garden Sages I sent a postcard to Randy! Charter ATP Member
Chocolate vine, Mary Ann (I only know because I looked it up Hilarious! )
It’s okay to not know all the answers.
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Nov 2, 2014 5:42 PM CST
Name: Mary Ann
Western Kentucky (Zone 7a)
Bee Lover Irises Hummingbirder Hostas Keeps Horses Farmer
Daylilies I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Container Gardener Cat Lover Region: Kentucky Birds
So does that fruit taste like chocolate? If so -- I GOTTA GET ME SUMMA THAT!!!!!!!!!!!!! Green Grin!
Thoughts become things -- choose the good ones. (www.tut.com)

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