Daylily Haiku Thursday | My old garden friend... — by Nikki Schmith on

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you must keep patching!     despite the holes in your path-   work is never done. My favorite garden gloves are close to being retired.  M...

Edge-ucation | Daylily Blog on noticing the finer details... — by Nikki Schmith on

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I walk on the edge.  It is the best place to be if I have to evacuate quickly, but it is also the place with the best view.  The edge is oft...

Signs of another seasons end... | Daylily Blog on today's smiles! — by Nikki Schmith on

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Oh, the atrocity of already having spent scapes in the garden! Last Friday I cut the first of many, many daylily scapes that have already b...

Two by two they came... | Daylily Blog on Photographing Twinning — by Nikki Schmith on

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Photographing flowers is an easy sport.  The flowers sit nicely without coaxing as you practice getting just the right shot.  A good flower...

Judge not, lest ye be judged... | Daylily Blog on Daylily Exhibitions — by Nikki Schmith on

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"Common sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses." - Leonardo Da Vinci Hybridizers are people who find ...

Daylily Haiku Thursday | Beauty for a Day... — by Nikki Schmith on

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bursting with color dripping with joy and good vibes- smiling, satisfied.   H. 'Gavin Petit'  - a bloom worth waiting for!

WOW! | Daylily Blog on simple AND interesting... — by Nikki Schmith on

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The breathlessness continues today.  H. 'Holiday Party' was the show stopper.  I measured this bloom at 7.75", which is way lar...

I've stopped waiting... | Daylily Blog on rejoicing in NOW. — by Nikki Schmith on

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This morning I lost my breath.  I lost my breath when the corner of my eye caught an explosion of color outside my bedroom window.  An audib...

Daylily Haiku Thursday | The Color Purple — by Nikki Schmith on

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purple's the color of regal and righteous days - lush beauty and bloom!       L-R: H. 'Lake Midnight Beacon,'  H.'Midnight ...