Davy's Louisiana Gardening Blog

I needed a place to put all my gardening notes. Thought it would be fun for other people to see my input on various items of interest. I'm particularly fond of roses, fragrants, and flowering vines. Hope you enjoy.

Friday, May 25, 2012

Herb Gardening.

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I have to admit that I love herbs.  They spice up foods deliciously, they make drinks more delectable, they have health benefits galore, an...
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Thursday, May 3, 2012

"Superieur" than Most

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In my growing up years I always admired the sweetly fragrant, profuse, and healthy roses that my Paw-paw grew in his yard.  We were forev...
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Tuesday, April 24, 2012

"Cant" Get Enough

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I can never get enough of Mrs. B. R. Cant.  This old tea rose is such a stellar performer in our hot, humid climate that it newly as...
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Thursday, November 10, 2011

The Lovely Christmas Cassia

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How would you like a tropicalesque bush with lush green leaves and showy yellow flowers that makes an amazing statement in a yard in the ...
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Saturday, November 5, 2011

The Sweet Fragrances of Autumn

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Fragrances fill my life with pleasure.  Nothing brings back old memories and nostalgia to me like a smell from my childhood.  Fall is one...
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Thursday, October 13, 2011

Nothing Like a White Rose

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I have three "white" rose plants and I love them all.  White roses stand out so beautifully- the blooms are highly visible from...
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Friday, October 7, 2011

Plants and Elephants

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There is a square "courtyard" type area in our yard where we annually put a swimming pool up for our three children.  Last year...
Sunday, July 24, 2011

A Touch of Goldsturm

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Goldsturm rudbeckias are among the easiest of all perennials to grow and they make a statement like none other when in full bloom.  These...
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Saturday, July 2, 2011

"Send Now Prosperity"

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The title of this blog entry is from Psalms 118:25 in the Bible, for those who are curious.  Prosperity is the name of this clustering, w...
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Friday, July 1, 2011

The Wonderful Shasta Daisy

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Nothing says "cottage garden" like Shasta daisies.  They are beloved the world around and are the favorite flower of many peopl...
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Davy Barr
Simmesport, Louisiana, United States
Curious individual who likes gardening, travel, fishing, chess, reading Christian literature, and a host of other things.
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