Happy May Day

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ4W03En0YINL_iX10eMHF1kHLTB4tQBcjHbCsm_fkYOA9KWWOXeRJ7SMh79vJ0JDeq9QPI3aMulqvMCKfCModGEvRb9-Q0DAGd0KRUt8RyeX1TTFWPnJeLiKQGRgJJGfaeJajoFyeMfgc/s1600/CIMG0707.jpgpretty+white+and+pink+rose+front.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ4W03En0YINL_iX10eMHF1kHLTB4tQBcjHbCsm_fkYOA9KWWOXeRJ7SMh79vJ0JDeq9QPI3aMulqvMCKfCModGEvRb9-Q0DAGd0KRUt8RyeX1TTFWPnJeLiKQGRgJJGfaeJajoFyeMfgc/s640/CIMG0707.jpgpretty+white+and+pink+rose+front.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;">~Happy May Day~</span><br />{Love}<br />the May Day tradition of <br />  hanging flowers on the front door for good luck and a Happy Home!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I did a little</span> experiment and I am amazed at the results.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">Every year I fertilize our <span style="font-size: large;">roses </span>and keep my fingers crossed for beautiful blooms</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #f4cccc; font-size: x-large;">♥</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixYqRlO-AGtz4doJv_H-Pk4zVnaFVydGIKiPsQoCsjiTm8ILM2ZXZ3_vo8NpS-MyMjVoAUqwx3dZWfQXdZlcngAOZGj8q8f6d0bPYo1mnZs3PxnwpB2P5x2E38AvksBCT1UyOqezLAWeSx/s1600/CIMG0704.jpggorgeous+roses+front.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixYqRlO-AGtz4doJv_H-Pk4zVnaFVydGIKiPsQoCsjiTm8ILM2ZXZ3_vo8NpS-MyMjVoAUqwx3dZWfQXdZlcngAOZGj8q8f6d0bPYo1mnZs3PxnwpB2P5x2E38AvksBCT1UyOqezLAWeSx/s640/CIMG0704.jpggorgeous+roses+front.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">This year I found a wonderful new</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">rose</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">fertilizer that has worked wonders in our garden</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqky5Zg6wUXpqvUiBKYyvTQA0feozTKqI8Nt295vD7jji8VAB3vJE0eCodniBYMpeK4y_FWaEpGZNDICkQ3wjI9WzSMYkd7dpIZP2PRNub7v_kYrlU8400CsRUpQdZSmJuEXQAp_UP1_R7/s1600/CIMG0708.jpgrose+and+foxglove.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqky5Zg6wUXpqvUiBKYyvTQA0feozTKqI8Nt295vD7jji8VAB3vJE0eCodniBYMpeK4y_FWaEpGZNDICkQ3wjI9WzSMYkd7dpIZP2PRNub7v_kYrlU8400CsRUpQdZSmJuEXQAp_UP1_R7/s640/CIMG0708.jpgrose+and+foxglove.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It is called</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">Jobe"s Knock Out Rose Food</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">and the best part is it is organic</div><div style="text-align: center;">and only costs 8.99 at Home Depot for a big bag<br />{warning it smells really awful}<br />wear gloves and hold your nose </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAKQ-bNF9tnGb7nq408iQZ3jJ-qle5E7DC13bfyNgHDkuMTmdnxEYcx8afrUhzovJCpgyq5Qwv80WrB-ADSXeNBg_YPhcytv5z_Gep2GqHhhgtSuo9sNvaeNIkfYLb7g75qNFbKpoMHZ4-/s1600/CIMG0714.jpgrose+food.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAKQ-bNF9tnGb7nq408iQZ3jJ-qle5E7DC13bfyNgHDkuMTmdnxEYcx8afrUhzovJCpgyq5Qwv80WrB-ADSXeNBg_YPhcytv5z_Gep2GqHhhgtSuo9sNvaeNIkfYLb7g75qNFbKpoMHZ4-/s400/CIMG0714.jpgrose+food.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">  Now to be</span> fair I decided to test this fertilizer<br />I <i>did not</i> fertilize one of my<br /><span style="font-size: large;">rose bushes</span><br />just to see if it really works</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGp5Uslo_nskY6LKcJXuh5-xx3kHxy24RzGCMe6vOYoXCNMFu4xV7rGJ8Beg4-BoQvRGhDKglAa8jCxv69brVzeNulqNeY0T0BxNRT0hwwGR4910IyvvLY2ksaN8ggenpkS7r61NfqSBhu/s1600/CIMG0715.jpg+little+ros+ebush.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGp5Uslo_nskY6LKcJXuh5-xx3kHxy24RzGCMe6vOYoXCNMFu4xV7rGJ8Beg4-BoQvRGhDKglAa8jCxv69brVzeNulqNeY0T0BxNRT0hwwGR4910IyvvLY2ksaN8ggenpkS7r61NfqSBhu/s640/CIMG0715.jpg+little+ros+ebush.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"> here is</span> the<br /><span style="font-size: large;">rose bush</span><br />I did not fertilize</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDRcKBYF9B3hWsdnZk45ZuCw5GCZXK7HW-wko-I6k9zPud6GTyIswS6PXy3ywqvZP5Wmyu5dsJQ4ynQ47tJvS5yhDTiS2rggWHlA43eJxU8jUBjTyVWLuEbWJ9XsIrbw_681Ka1fDJCXTT/s1600/CIMG0709.jpgwhite+rose+pretty+1front.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDRcKBYF9B3hWsdnZk45ZuCw5GCZXK7HW-wko-I6k9zPud6GTyIswS6PXy3ywqvZP5Wmyu5dsJQ4ynQ47tJvS5yhDTiS2rggWHlA43eJxU8jUBjTyVWLuEbWJ9XsIrbw_681Ka1fDJCXTT/s640/CIMG0709.jpgwhite+rose+pretty+1front.jpg" width="640" /></a><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Here is <span style="font-size: small;">the same<span style="font-size: large;"> rose</span></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"> bush</span> with the fertilizer</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Such a dramatic difference </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">These are<span style="font-size: large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"> Iceberg Roses</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">which do not have much fragrance </div><div style="text-align: center;">but they are disease free and easy to grow</div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1re2ctlnlxz8sdhBz48TRXhuM-oSeISEFWn986LvXmJ2RxtXFRAcf3rOAJSuSB8g-ep5CK96TNTJ5WC_-feU17kLcrLIAZHLQXbIMut0BOgjmMj_QtCLaniN2xitJGpKzzb5pXV0Y-vzn/s1600/HappyMayDay.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1re2ctlnlxz8sdhBz48TRXhuM-oSeISEFWn986LvXmJ2RxtXFRAcf3rOAJSuSB8g-ep5CK96TNTJ5WC_-feU17kLcrLIAZHLQXbIMut0BOgjmMj_QtCLaniN2xitJGpKzzb5pXV0Y-vzn/s320/HappyMayDay.jpg" width="219" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Here is a bouquet </span>of flowers I received via email from</div><div style="text-align: center;">a wonderful follower</div><div style="text-align: center;">Thank You Sweet friend </div><div style="text-align: center;">Love the tin can and the little jute ribbon</div><div style="text-align: center;">too cute</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">I shall pass these on to all of you today </div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYhNxHs2vojkBlMWTiizsVxEMicTVJQiLnuaRugXoOk9_Mt7TWWt5-f5ySlgn4iKTc0sLY_sBLvcaaZAoLifjJiJLSj2Ek8TnkHdmRtD3pJBtxCaOSRVrY8Qbmr21rHT7ugJTd06i5KlqI/s1600/CIMG0624.jpgmayday+4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYhNxHs2vojkBlMWTiizsVxEMicTVJQiLnuaRugXoOk9_Mt7TWWt5-f5ySlgn4iKTc0sLY_sBLvcaaZAoLifjJiJLSj2Ek8TnkHdmRtD3pJBtxCaOSRVrY8Qbmr21rHT7ugJTd06i5KlqI/s320/CIMG0624.jpgmayday+4.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">romantic saying for today</div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>"Absence sharpens Love presence strengthens it"</i></div><div style="text-align: center;">Thomas Fuller</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span><br /><span style="font-size: small;">The Parade of Homes </span><br /><span style="font-size: small;">starts today </span><br /><span style="font-size: small;">http://www.abowlfulloflemons.blogspot.com/</span><br /><span style="font-size: small;">at A Bowl Full of Lemons </span><br /><span style="font-size: small;">there are 6 homes to visit today </span><br /><span style="font-size: small;">I will be featured tomorrow!!!! </span></div>

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