

| Pics & Tips 58: Flowers By Gale Chester Whittington ==Copyright 2004-2009== |
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| A deep peek into Burgundy Dreams Petunia's center finds a lot of loose pollen. Bees can be messy these days. 5-11-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Rocky Mountain Blue Columbine aquilegia caerulea cheers up the old tornado shelter's ratty exterior. 5-11-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
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| Interesting side view of Rocky Mountain Blue and White Columbine aquilegia caerulea. 5-11-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| May 11, 2008! Today's flowers are yellow, blue, burgundy, and purple, with a touch of white. I hope you're enjoying your virtual trip through my Oklahoma Zone 7 gardens. For photo permissions, questions, or comments, please visit the Ask Gale Page. |
| Rocky Mountain Blue and White Columbine aquilegia caerulea closeup. 5-11-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Purple Short Stick Verbena rambles between and around other plants. 5-11-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Burgundy Dreams Petunia, a royal color indeed! 5-11-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Bird's eye view of Rocky Mountain Blue and White Columbine aquilegia caerulea. 5-11-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Close shot of hardy lavender Short Stick Verbena. 5-11-08 |
| At First Light, Heirloom Yellow Bearded Iris, the only flower left standing when I moved to my fifteen acre farm. 5-11-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Short Stick Verbena blooms earlier than the regular Stick Verbena. 5-11-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Rocky Mountain Blue and White Columbine aquilegia caerulea showing yellow stamens. Now, that's up close and personal! 5-11-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| In the olden days, chaste girls would wear Forget-me-nots in their hair. 5-11-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| What Heirloom Yellow Bearded Iris At First LIght lacks in size, she makes up for with color and abundance. 5-11-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |













| Light blue flowered Water Forget-me-nots are the only Forget-me-nots I've been able to grow. 5-11-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
