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The diversity of water plants is astounding from the huge floating pads of the Victoria hybrid water lilies to the narrow, grasslike leaves of dwarf cattails. The aquatic garden is also a garden of sound, where the play of droplets from fountains or waterfalls reminds us of the timelessness and sanctity of water.

WashingtonGardener: July 2007
The tone of the piece was good-natured fun so I really don't think many should take offense though you never know what can set some people off. Every time I try to take pics of them on my lavender plants or black-eyed susans, it seems bees are buzzing about and they are all trying to land on the same flowers to harvest the same nectar at the same time.

WashingtonGardener: Hop Over to My Lily Pad
It was on page 24 of the 7/19/07 edition and my waterlily photo was also highlighted on the front page. The only thing I think I would add to it is that to get the full effect of these water plants you need to visit before the heat of the day - 10AM being ideal -- all the blooms close up in the blazing sun and you'd be disappointed to miss the show by arriving in the afternoon.

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