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Gardening

applegrove

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1. I once walked by a rose garden being put to bed for the winter.. It was

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sat Nov 19, 2022, 10:42 PM

Nov 2022

huge. Someone had cut off all the blossoms and stems. There were tons of flowers. Everywhere. I collected an armful and took them home and dried them. Another lady came along and copied me. It was a public park. I wasn't in anyone's yard.

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Last rose of summer! [View all] elleng Nov 2022 OP

I once walked by a rose garden being put to bed for the winter.. It was applegrove Nov 2022 #1

Nice. elleng Nov 2022 #2

I love white roses. They dry a nice cream colour. applegrove Nov 2022 #5

The blur (was it motion?) and colors, and everything else give it a real nostalgic look. usonian Nov 2022 #3

Thanks. The blur was motion I couldn't avoid, elleng Nov 2022 #4

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