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Inside a Grape Hyacinth – Muscari neglectum

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Muscari neglectum is a perennial bulbous plant, one of a number of species and genera known as Grape Hyacinth and in particular Common Grape Hyacinth. Muscari are perennial bulbous plants native to Eurasia. They produce spikes of dense, commonly blue, urn-shaped flowers. It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant, for example, in temperate climates as a spring bulb. – Wikipedia

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Inside My Birthday Bloom – Orange Red Tulip

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Timmer’s – Bloemen & Planten – Bloemenmarkt, Amsterdam NL

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Florida Wildflowers – Sebastian, FL

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Manhattan Flower Shop – Tiemann Cleaners – Harlem, NYC – Uptown Correspondent, Iman R. Abdulfattah

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Beuscher’s Flower Shop – Bay Street, SI

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Frederick Beuscher’s marriage to Louise Luhm occurred on April 2, 1887, at Tompkinsville.  Under his management the business has been considerably broadened with the result that flowers, blooms and plants of considerable variety suitable for all occasions are to be found within  He is also identified with the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce, the Staten Island Rotary Club, Great Kills Lodge, No. – Staten Island and Its People: A History, 1609-1929 – Leng, Davis 1930

Read about Beuscher’s most recent owner of over 40 years, Donald Bruns, who died in 2009. Also see Capturing SI‘s blog posting on Beuscher’s.

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Pollinators, Lilies & Rose Dew – Terrace Gardening in Flatbush

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Firma M. Frissen-Pieters – Bloemisterij – Boomkweekerij – Zaadhandel – Zaadteelderij – Wolfstraat 18 – Maastricht, NL

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