10 June Favorites
Magnolia 'Kay Parris' With so much going on in the garden in June, it is hard to choose only ten favorites. I challenged myself and have done just that. These are plants that look good around the midway point in June, specifically from June 15-20. I begin with Magnolia 'Kay Parris'. Believe it or not, having spent the majority of my life in the South, I never grew a magnolia. They are emblematic of the South, where magnificent specimens grace old plantation homes and stately homes in older neighborhoods. I always thought of magnolias as huge trees, not suited to a small garden, but things have changed, and more varieties are now available that are not supposed to grow as large. We now have two magnolias in our garden, both of which were added recently. When one of the old photinias that line our back property line died, it left a gaping hole. I had been looking at magnolias at the nursery and decided a smaller one might make a good backdrop and create a good privacy s...
Does the recipe end, "Cut into 9 brownies. Oh, who are you kidding? Just eat the whole pan." Those look really good.
ReplyDeleteLKT, that's what I did! :)
ReplyDeletemmmmm...i'm so gonna make these!
ReplyDeleteCan't wait to try this! Does it fit into my "healthy eating" plan?
ReplyDeleteThese are the standard brownies around here and have been for years. Best when eaten watching "The Philadelphia Story." Milkshakes should be reserved for "Guess Who's Coming To Dinner."
ReplyDeleteI am trying to lose weight, and you are not helping! But, of course, my diet does allow one serving of chocolate per day, otherwise I can't possibly stick to it. These look fabulous!
ReplyDeleteI love brownies. I'll have to try this recipe. Yummy.
ReplyDeleteI second LKT's comment. :)
ReplyDeleteOK I have to make these. My favorite brownie recipe right now is Molly Wizenberg's. I'll see what I think after I make these.
ReplyDeleteI would feel so fancy and important eating these! looks good!
ReplyDeleteOh my, YUMMY!
ReplyDeleteYummo! I just watched Alton Brown make brownies last night. Reminded me how much I like them. Now you're pushing them. Must get some ...
ReplyDeleteGot to try these!
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