Florence, Flowers & Gardens

Roses

Spring in Florence was pretty nice.

Rose Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Lemon Tree

Potted so that it can be moved into the greenhouse in winter.

Rose Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Roses

Rose Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Rose

Rose Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Rose

Rose Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Rose

Rose Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Rose

Rose Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Peony

Rose Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Rose Garden

Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Roses

Rose Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Rose

Rose Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Iris

We arrived just after the judging of an Iris competition.

Iris Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Iris

Iris Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Iris

Iris Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Iris Garden

The competition plot for individual types.

Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Iris

Iris Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Iris

Iris Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Iris

Iris Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Iris

Iris Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Iris

There were several large competition displays like this.

Iris Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Columbine

Iris Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Columbine

Iris Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Columbine

Iris Garden, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Rhododendron

Basilica di Santa Croce, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Rhododendron

Basilica di Santa Croce, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Rhododendron

Basilica di Santa Croce, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Rose

Societa Canottieri, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Roses

Societa Canottieri, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Roses

Societa Canottieri, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Roses

Societa Canottieri, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Roses

Societa Canottieri, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Roses

Societa Canottieri, Florence, Italy, May 5, 2014

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Amphitheatre

Boboli Garden, Florence, Italy, May 6, 2014

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Palazzo Pitti

Boboli Garden, Florence, Italy, May 6, 2014

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Planting

Palazzo Pitti, Boboli Garden, Florence, Italy, May 6, 2014

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Planting

Garden of the Cavalier, Boboli Garden, Florence, Italy, May 6, 2014

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Peony

Garden of the Cavalier, Boboli Garden, Florence, Italy, May 6, 2014

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Neptune Fountain

Boboli Garden, Florence, Italy, May 6, 2014

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Statue of Abundance

Boboli Garden, Florence, Italy, May 6, 2014

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Statues

The Belvedere, Bardini Garden, Florence, Italy, May 6, 2014

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The Baroque Stairway

Bardini Garden, Florence, Italy, May 6, 2014

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The Baroque Stairway

Bardini Garden, Florence, Italy, May 6, 2014

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The Flower Garden

Bardini Garden, Florence, Italy, May 6, 2014

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Flowers

Bardini Garden, Florence, Italy, May 6, 2014

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Ivy-leaved Toadflax

Cymbalaria muralis

below Bardini Garden, Florence, Italy, May 6, 2014

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Spur Valerian

Centranthus ruber

below Bardini Garden, Florence, Italy, May 6, 2014

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