A Winter Camellia Arrangement
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A Winter Camellia Arrangement

Camellias are one of winter's most stunning flowers and ours begin blooming in January. The earliest variety to welcome the new year usually is this soft pink Debutante Camellia.

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The Colors of November
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The Colors of November

The glorious fall trees have colored my world in beautiful shades of red, orange and yellow just in time for Thanksgiving. We have a late autumn here in California but when it finally arrives it is spectacular!

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Autumn in the Garden
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Autumn in the Garden

It is that time of year when the garden is fading and the cold rainy weather begins to cleanse the earth for next spring's beauty. I am now trimming, cleaning and preparing the yard for winter.

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Boho Chic Dahlias
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Boho Chic Dahlias

The glamour of Boho Chic style with its mixed prints and bright clashing colors has a certain appeal and visual interest that may be lacking in more conventional approaches to fashion and interior design.

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Cafe au Lait Dahlia Arrangement
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Cafe au Lait Dahlia Arrangement

Hello again! It has been a busy time for me with many creative projects on the horizon, but I am happy to return to blogging and share some new floral photographs and styling tips with all of you...

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