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GabbyLawless
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Breton French immigrant, mosaic artist, forever horticulture student. I tend to my subtropical garden in Charleston, SC. I post about nature, flowers, insects and birds. I love frogs!
Pictures are all mine unless reposted. No DM, please.
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Good morning!
#MacroMonday
#EastCoastKin
#PinkMon
#ColorADay
Close up picture of a pink Clematis. The white and pinkish pistils are opening up and the petals are dark pink in their center and fades out to lighter tones towards the edges. There are beads of morning dew on the petals.
December 1, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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34F this morning, most plants that stayed outside seemed unaffected yet.
Often, the second night of frost brings more damages than the first.
#SixOnSaturday #BloomScrolling #Gardening 🌱
Marigolds take three pictures today, yellow orange and red, a dwarf mini yellow rose I thought dead, a red Abutilon flower and sitting on an outside table, a red geranium, a red Christmas cactus and a blue Echeveria.
November 29, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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She decides to start blooming right before the cold.
#FlowersOnFriday #EastCoastKin #Gardening #BloomScrolling 🌱
A deep carmin red flower of the Hibiscus acetosella with its burgundy oak shaped leaves, in the background, a blue-grey foliage.
November 28, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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Thanksgiving Eve is a cooking day for many of us in the States.
Good Luck to All, May your dishes come out delicious!
#RoseWednesday
#EastCoastKin
#BloomScrolling
#Gardening 🌱
A bright cluster of orange, peach and pink Drift Roses. The background shows the green rose leaves.
November 26, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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Strobilanthes cusia provides food to the Hummingbirds late in the fall.
They will continue blooming till we get a real freeze... Maybe this Thursday?
#TinyFlowerTuesday #EastCoastKin #BloomScrolling #Gardening 🌱
Little pink magenta elongated bell flowers cascading on long slender stems, dark green leaves in the background.
November 25, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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Help with the Monday blues.
#BlueSkyMonday #EastCoastKin #Lighthouse #Beach #Nature
Picture of a beach with waves breaking and a flight of Pelicans flying right on the edge of the swell. The sky is bright blue with a few clouds in the horizon. In the background Morris Island lighthouse stands proud.
November 24, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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This gal loves being inside the house. I think she appreciates not being munched by those giant grasshoppers. 🌱
#EastCoastKin #BloomScrolling #Gardening
A close up of a light pink Abutilon flower, the delicate petals are highlighted by the dark pink veining. Green leaves in the background.
November 23, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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What is blooming in my garden this morning.
#SixOnSaturday #Gardening #EastCoastKin #BloomScrolling 🌱
An assemblage of six flower pictures: A creamy yellow Thunbergia, the sticky spikes of bright yellow 'Red Neck Girl" salvia, some orange Marigold facing orange and brown themed mosaic, some bright red Cuphea - Bat Face Plant, yellow perennial Marigold and the bright red Firespike.
November 22, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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It's a climb to the weekend! Happy Friday!
#FrogFriday #Herps #EastCoastKin #Frogs #Gardening 🌱🐸
A tiny, tiny brown frog climbing up a stack of gardening trays, his little feet all spread out in the cutest way.
November 21, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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While the Northerners are getting snow, down South, the temps are rising to the low 80's for the weekend.
#InsectThursday #EastCoastKin #Gardening 🌱
A Fritillary butterfly working hard on a purple Salvia. His wings are orange with its trademark silver spots.
November 20, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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#RoseWednesday #EastCoastKin #BloomScrolling #Gardening🌱
A close up of red rose fully open. The background is blurry.
November 19, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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The tide is coming in.
#RockInTuesday #TidesOutTuesday #SensoryArt #Brittany #Water
November 18, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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Some of the last harvests and what is blooming in my garden.
#SixOnSaturday #EastCoastKin #Gardening 🌱
Purple, red and green peppers, red roses bush, dark orange Persimmons, yellow bloom of the 'Soft Caress' Mahonia, Roselle Hibiscus calyxes and orange and red French Marigold.
November 15, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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My Persimmons look so much better than Trader Joe's...
#FoodOnFriday #EastCoastKin #Gardening 🌱
A paper bag filled with dark orange persimmons. Yellowish Persimmons on a grocery display, the price tag says 89c/each.
November 14, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Enjoy your Thursday!
#BloomScrolling #EastCoastKin #Gardening 🌱
Bright red Geranium flowers with little drops of dew.
November 13, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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Mid-thirties this morning but Summer Romance Rose did not get the memo.
#RoseWednesday #BloomScrolling #EastCoastKin #Gardening 🌱
Summer Romance rose is a Perfuma Floribunda rose, pink with many petals and an heavenly scent.
November 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Grand-père (in white on the right) was on the Dupetit-Thouars ship with his father and future father-in-law when it was sunk on August 7th, 1918 by a German SM U-62. After over 24 hours in the water, they were rescued by an American flotilla.
#WWI #VeteranDay #Remembrance #LaRoyale #FrenchNavy
November 11, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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'Tingo Peru' Salvia is impressively blue.
#TuesdayBlue #BloomScrolling #EastCoastKin #Gardening 🌱
A flower bed featuring bright but dark blue blooms on long stems, some red flowers in the background and trees.
November 11, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Last day for Clematis, tonight brings the very first frost of the season. #Lowcountry #MagentaMonday #EastCoastKin #BloomScrolling #Gardening 🌱
Two dark pink Clematis bloom smooched together surrounded by green leaves.
November 10, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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Onlookers.
#BirdOfTheDay #StandingOnThings #Birds #EastCoastKin
Pelicans and Cormorans perched on the remnants of a bridge above the water, blue sky and green marsh in the background.
November 9, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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First freeze called for Sunday night, what is blooming today in my garden.
#SixOnSaturday #EastCoastKin #BloomScrolling #Gardening 🌱
Six pictures in a collage: A white Trumpet flower not fully open, Black and Blue Salvia, Dark pink rose, a two tones Clematis, Impatiens and Toad Lilies, Pink, yellow, orange Lantana.
November 8, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Last frog sighting of the season?
#FrogFriday #Herps #EastCoastKin #Gardening 🌱🐸
A little green frog resting on a branch, the sky is blue, her eyes half closed.
November 7, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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The Monastery of Cimiez Gardens, a place of calm, tranquility and reflexion.
#PalacesAndGardens #France #Nice #Gardens
Formal garden arrangement with boxwood hedges mosaic parterres and a concrete fountain in its center.
November 6, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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Delicate beauty, heavenly scented...
#RoseWednesday #EastCoastKin #BloomScrolling #Gardening 🌱
Clotilde Soupert, a delicate hybrid tea rose, created in 1867. It is a cabbagey rose with creamy white petals that become light pink towards the center.
November 5, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Good Morning!
#BlueTuesday #EastCoastKin #BloomScrolling #Gardening 🌱
Two blue morning glory flowers, green leaves in the background.
November 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM