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Galega x hartlandii 'Lady Wilson'  On Monday, our garden was included in the HPSO Study Weekend. This is a four-day event that includes speakers, plant/art sales and garden tours. The event rotates every two years between the cities of Portland, Seattle, Victoria B.C. and Vancouver B.C.  It will be 2033 before Portland hosts again. I toured the Portland gardens on Friday and Saturday and will share some photos in my next post. The weather was perfect on those days. Not so much on Monday, the day for the Vancouver, Washington gardens tour, and by late afternoon, the temperature had reached 94. However, it wasn't too bad in the first part of the day, and that's when we received the most visitors. We didn't have an exact count, but making an estimate based on our guestbook, I would say around 200 people. It was a hectic but fun day! We had a lot of visitors from Seattle and areas north of us as attendees were making their way home. Every time we open our garden, there ...

Home again

We are home from a week's vacation at Inlet Beach, Florida. This is just one of the spectacular sunsets we enjoyed. More photos to come!



Text and photos by Phillip Oliver, Dirt Therapy

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  1. Piękny i zapewne niezapomniany widok...pozdrawiam.

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  2. That is gorgeous. I hope you enjoyed your stay in our state! Welcome Home.

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  3. Welcome home. I hope you had a relaxing time.

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  4. So beautiful! Look forward to seeing more!

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  5. Phillip, it's a fantastic shot! Ready to be framed!

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  6. Wow, Phillip. That is simply stunning.

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