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joanboston

Geoff and I moved to our present house in December 2013. Starting from scratch it's been a huge challenge but we love it. joanboston357@gmail.com

Omphalodes verna

  • Season Icon Early SpringEarly Spring 2024
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joanboston

#tuesdaychoice #blue

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emch

Wow! As pretty as this plant is, I think it definitely needs a new name lol

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sushiwaitress

Yep! ☝️

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  • Season Icon Mid SpringMid Spring 2023
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joanboston

Just love this omphalodes Starry Eyes

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pelly

So do I. Beautiful 🩵🤍🩵

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emch

The picture that "Creeping Navelwort" puts in my mind does not much resemble this photo #greatname

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debs69

Beautiful

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  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2022
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joanboston

#blue #jubilee

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emch

Now here's a lovely #trueblue flower that needs a different name LOL

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joanboston

Love this cheerful little plant

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hebelover

That's pretty 😍

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Auricula

Perfect pattern 💙🤍

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lilybee

That's pretty, where do you have it growing in your garden?

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joanboston

Several places, in sun and in shade. Also in quite damp soil, seems happy anywhere @lilybee

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lilybee

Thanks Joan 🙂

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joanboston

@awomanonabike I have this one

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awomanonabike

Ooh that’s pretty Joan! I’ve not seen that one. We will have to do a swap! 😊

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awomanonabike

Do you have the pure blue one too? It’s also wonderful 💙

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joanboston

Yes I do Jacqueline, called Cherry Ingram. I bought it thinking it might be red but obviously not! @awomanonabike

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awomanonabike

Oh yes. I remember reading about him. Just found this. Looks interesting 🌸🌸🌸 https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1113848/-cherry--ingram/9781784706920 🌸🌸🌸 @joanboston

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  • Season Icon Early SpringEarly Spring 2021
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joanboston

#springflowers

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pelly

Love this, it's so pretty 💙💙💙

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joanboston

It doesn’t come true from seed, so have to keep taking cuttings Jane @pelly

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pelly

Are they easy to do? 🤔

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joanboston

Usually get a good take. Maybe about 75%

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emch

#greatname #greatcolor

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  • Season Icon Late WinterLate Winter 2020
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joanboston

First flowers out on this pretty little plant. Pity it doesn’t come true from seed so have to keep taking little bits off each year

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pelly

I love this, I really need to split one of my clumps, it's got so big 💙💙💙

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joanboston

A tiny beauty

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matewe

Very pretty

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pelly

💙💙💙

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suerichards

Such a pretty flower

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  • Season Icon Mid SpringMid Spring 2018
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joanboston

#springflowers morning all, aren’t these a pretty little flower?

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greenfinger14

They’re gorgeous 😍 N morning 👋

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joanboston

Morning Melanie @greenfinger14

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pelly

Beautiful 💙💙

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kathy

That’s a very pretty flower

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nessas

Such beautiful flowers 💙

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nessas

Such beautiful flowers 💙

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brightcolours

#omphalodes #creepingnavelwort

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joanboston

#smallisbeautiful

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jadojado29

Afternoon Joan @joanboston Now that is Beautiful 😍👌😘

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pelly

Such a gorgeous blue Joan 💙💙

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joanboston

Thanks it’s a beauty. So small @pelly @jadojado29

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pottybird42

Very pretty!

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