Daylily Haiku Thursday | A Course of Action — by Nikki Schmith on

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crisp, hazy mornings bring all new discoveries. possibilities H. 'Course of Action'

Tears of Undulating Joy | Daylily Blog on Garden Tours — by Nikki Schmith on

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Sometimes you are moved to tears.  They are not tears of sadness, but of undeniable blissful happiness.  I wiped those very tears from my ey...

Daylily Haiku Thursday | Doin' the Daylily — by Nikki Schmith on

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stretching wide open - colors of every shade, for every eye. H. 'Stolen Treasure'  and  H. 'Abilene Crab Claws' Today is t...

Gardening All-Nighter | Daylily Blog on "Catching Up" — by Nikki Schmith on

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Every spring I end up reliving my college days and pulling an all-nighter or two - not studying or doing keg stands, but gardening.  My spri...

Daylily Haiku Thursday | 86 pounds of daylilies! — by Nikki Schmith on

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generosity knows no bounds (in daylilies) i'll pay it forward. The Southern Michigan Daylily Society is hosting the 2011 Region 2 Sum...

My Place In Space | Daylily Blog on Sharing — by Nikki Schmith on

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In some circles, some view having the same specimen plants in their garden that can be seen in another as a crime punishable by exile. I say...

Daylily Haiku Thursday — by Nikki Schmith on

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reach out and stretch out beyond what you thought was true - bend reality. My beloved 'Bird Girl' holding a bloom from H. 'Her...

Peachy Keen Daylily Thoughts — by Nikki Schmith on

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I am a sucker for a peachy-pink polychrome daylily.  Although the colors peach, pinky, melon, coral, salmon and the like are quite common in...

Daylily Haiku Thursday - the spring rains... — by Nikki Schmith on

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chaos disappears noises fade (effortlessly)  balance is restored H. 'Titanic Tower' as seen at Valley of the Daylilies - the garde...

Today is quickly becoming yesterday... — by Nikki Schmith on

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Anticipation is an enemy to productivity.  Quite often my mind is diverted from "what should be happening now" to "what will ...

Daylily Haiku Thursday — by Nikki Schmith on

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lost in a daydream... bursting! stretching! recurving! as we were before. H. 'As We Were' (Peck-Sellers 1992)  A stunning, orange-t...

Daylily Haiku Thursday — by Nikki Schmith on

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Oh! Oh, happy day! Boxes upon arrival- the season is here! Today's haiku is dedicated to the happiness I was greeted with yesterday - a...

I cannot contain myself! — by Nikki Schmith on

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Right now Im busy planning for the 2010 class of containers in the garden of the girl.  These photos are some of my past plantings.  I use ...