Ida Munson Candidates... | Please vote your Garden Judge ballots! — by Nikki Schmith on

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Each year AHS members who choose to become Garden Judges are allowed to vote on most of the major cultivar awards that are given out each ye...

Day Five of Ten: My Favorite Blooms of 2010 — by Nikki Schmith on

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Here is Day Five of my Ten Day Series on my favorite blooms of 2010.  Today, I'm focusing on the sublime silence of some daylilies.  The...

Daylily Haiku Thursday | Summer Heat Relief — by Nikki Schmith on

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hot, thick air pushes down on my wild, green spirit ~ lazy, lazy days. Here is a rainbow of color to enjoy in this suffocating, oppressiv...

Show me what you've got! | Daylily Blog on Exhibition Show Day — by Nikki Schmith on

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"It was a dark and stormy night..." And as the sun set last Friday night, I worried about how the next days blooms would fare fo...

Day Four of Ten : My Favorite Blooms of 2010 — by Nikki Schmith on

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 H. 'Eyes Right Jones' takes the award for Most Photogenic for 2010.  I must have 50 shots of just this cultivar.  Many, many introd...

Day Three of Ten: My Favorite Blooms of 2010 — by Nikki Schmith on

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Oh, goodness.  Today I'm showing you two of the most luscious things in the front garden.  These two blooms are photogenic,  prolific an...

Day Two of Ten: My Favorite Blooms of 2010 — by Nikki Schmith on

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Continuing the idea of documenting my favorite blooms, as seen in my garden in 2010, today I feature H. 'Ron Valente' and a seedling...

Day One of Ten: My Favorite Blooms of 2010 — by Nikki Schmith on

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2010 has been an amazing year in my garden.  Although I have seen 21 gardens outside my own this year, I decided to highlight what I feel ar...