#orange hackweed

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n282_w1150 by Biodiversity Heritage Library Via Flickr: Farm weeds of Canada Ottawa :Dept. of Agriculture,1923 biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20740556

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57

May 1, 2018 I counted 51 types of flowers blooming on our property.  Yesterday I counted 57!

evening primrose (deer love to chomp them)

allium

poppies (orange)

California poppies (golden orange and ‘linen’ colors)

mandevilla

superbena royale peachy keen

orange begonia

woodland phlox

geraniums

chamomile (galore!  LOVE them so)

catnip

daisies (native wildflower daisy)

iris 

penstemon (white and lavender with purple stems)

pink primrose (Oenothera speciosus Rosea)

lobelia

spiderwort

butter ‘n eggs (first of the season)

larkspur (JUST showing a bit of color; soon to burst)

columbine (purple & white)

thalictum lucidum (shrub, fragrant), just about to pop

alyssum

Jacob’s ladder

yellow-blooming creeping sedums (two different varieties)

native laurel

yarrow

purple periwinkle

bluets

yellow ‘hackweed’-like flower (weed)

rattlesnake weed  

cornus kousa

love-in-a-mist (self-seeded from last year’s blooms)

angelonia

calla lily

verbena (purple, and purple & white)

lantana 

blueberry bushes

blackberries

lambs’ ears

petunias

yellow star grass

pink ‘common onion’ grass (weed, pretty)

blue-eyed flower ‘grass’-like foliage (weed/wildflower)

oxalis

smartweed

violas

heuchera (coral bells)

holy thai basil

thai basil

sweet Williams

pinks (dianthus)

oak hydrangea (just opening)

smokebush

clover (3 different kinds)

buttercups

hanging basket (forget the name!)

japonica (first bud popped)