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speak of chimneysweep ( see Friday ’s place ) , here ’s another breathe in sweep of plant life from Freeland and Sabrina Tanner in their garden in Napa , California . This fourth dimension it ’s a border of lamb ’s capitulum ( Stachys byzantina , USDA Hardiness Zones 4 - 8) outside their guest family .

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Another Charleston garden scene

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