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| Sky Blue Tradescantia Spiderwort in bud and bloom. 5-6-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Blue and white Autumn Circus Bearded Iris under a loblolly pine tree. You heard me! 5-6-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
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| Bees eye view of Autumn Circus Bearded Iris, blowin in the wind, after it changed directions. 5-6-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| May 6, 2008! The weather couldn't be better. I hope you're enjoying your virtual trip through my gardens. More flower varieties are blooming daily in my Oklahoma Zone 7 beds! For photo permissions, questions, or comments, please visit the Ask Gale Page. |
| Ultra closeup of Blue and White Autumn Circus Bearded Iris. 5-6-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Liberation Clematis rambling up a Centennial Crepe Myrtle 5-6-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Sky Blue Tradescantia Spiderwort in heavy bloom. 5-6-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Closeup of Liberation Clematis on a bed of native Slender Dayflower leaves. 5-6-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Bee's eye view of Autumn Circus Bearded Iris, blowin' in the wind. 5-6-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Don't you just love the color combination of this High Class Bearded Iris? Though torn by a hail storm, she's still beautiful, don't you think? 5-6-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Back lit by the sun, Liberation Clematis shows off its red-centered pink petals. 5-6-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Liberation Clematis basking in the sun. Carmine petals, white stamens. 5-6-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Ultra closeup of Sky Blue Tradescantia Spiderwort blossom with feathery center & yellow stamens. 5-6-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Bird's eye view of Autumn Circus Bearded Iris. 5-6-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Always plant your iris next to a daylily, as they bloom at different times. Shown here is bicolor High Class Bearded Iris. 5-6-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |















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