Jacqueline Sicherman Jacqueline Sicherman

Garden For You

Garden for the soul.

What can growing a garden do for the soul?

There's a gift to nature and self.

Many of us get stuck in life.

Remember there's always a way back.

Spring is finally here.

There's a chill today, but warm teasing spring days to follow.

Find the beautiful and fantastic of it all!

Until Tomorrow! Smile On!

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A Goldfinch For Every Season

Goldfinches love flowers.

Goldfinches love a good sunflower seed. Strictly vegetarian! BUT, they do eat and digest animal matter, if ingested. So they are omnivore!

For every season in Ohio we share with these birds.

Plant the above and the following to fill those goldfinch bellies:

Goldenrod

Cosmos

Rudbeckia

Cup Plant

Coneflowers

Asters

Joe Pye Weed

Marigold

Salvia

Bee Balm

Thistle

Coreopsis

Petunia

Elderberry

Stonecrop

Four O'clock

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Jacqueline Sicherman Jacqueline Sicherman

Following The Sun

Sunflowers and their meanings.

Sunflowers follow the sun.

Those who plant Sunflowers follow the light.

No matter what storms are upon you. A Tender of Sunflowers seeks happiness, positivity and optimism.

A garden of Sunflowers belongs to the ones that have unwavering faith.

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Jacqueline Sicherman Jacqueline Sicherman

Yellow Classic

A yellow sunflower’s symbolic meaning

You can never go wrong planting sunflowers.

The yellow sunflower is a classic of the blooms.

Goodness

Truth

Timelessness

A bright yellow sunflower brings your garden postitivity and joy!

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A Sunflower Love Story

Sunflower mythology.

Are sunflowers really a symbol for unrequited love?

So, The story goes...

Clytie, a water nymph fell madly in love with Apollo. The Greek Sun God.

Apollo made all the girls mad, as he drove his golden chariot around!

Being rejected by the sun god. Clytie became obsessed.

Forgetting to eat or drink for days of searching for the god.

She was transformed into a sunflower.

Destined for eternity to follow the sun as it ran across the sky each day!

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Jacqueline Sicherman Jacqueline Sicherman

Remember The Sunflower

Sunflower folklore.

Don't Forget The Sunflowers Today!!!

It's Friday, but never fear if a Sunflower is near!

The Sunflower is "girl power"! She'll promote happiness, peace and protection. Sunflowers are the ultimate flower of joy!

However, Sunflowers do not protect you from horror movie villains.

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Sunflower Dance

Sunflower Inspirational.

Broken petals.

Imperfect petals.

No matter the obstacles! Sunflowers always dance!

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Ruby Eclipse of My Heart

Reflection of the sunflower

She gravitates towards the sun.

Blooms blushed, with soft yellow tips.

A hardy gal.

Even the least perfect of her petals.

Radiate her absolute beauty!

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A Garden Of Tranquility

Embracing the peace of nature

Let the sun shine brightly on your garden.

If it looks like there is a ray of sunlight always grab it.

I'm sure it's an optical illusion. My heart tells me, it's something more.

We could all listen to the heart a bit more.

Until Tomorrow! Smile On!

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