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	Lavender
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7-19-2008 11:42 PM
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/7b187b33-f61e-4376-a630-ce32e627c116/A0D90BAB-D6EA-4ADC-817C-4B3A3ADD7EB7/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.bumblebeeblog.com/2008/02/22/my-field-of-dreams/" href="http://www.bumblebeeblog.com/2008/02/22/my-field-of-dreams/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.bumblebeeblog.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bumblebeeblog.com/2008/02/22/my-field-of-dreams/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.bumblebeeblog.com/img/BC8A4A54-2272-4503-B208-CB1E32B9E187" alt="lavender-harvest.jpg" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bumblebeeblog.com/2008/02/22/my-field-of-dreams/"><P class="MsoNormal">Have you ever been around lavender in bloom? The scent is intoxicating! Heavenly! I grew lavender for a couple of years as the border in my herb beds before I had to tear them out to install the raised beds. As the lavender bloomed, the bumblebees would be everywhere, working slowly and peacefully around the lavender blooms.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bumblebeeblog.com/2008/02/22/my-field-of-dreams/"><P class="MsoNormal">Before they faded altogether, I cut bunches of lavender to place around the house and lined my drawers with the blossoms. I even made a pound cake with lavender scented water and lined the baking pans with the lavender blooms.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bumblebeeblog.com/2008/02/22/my-field-of-dreams/"><P class="MsoNormal">Then, there’s lavender sugar, lavender lemonade, lavender ice cream…</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bumblebeeblog.com/2008/02/22/my-field-of-dreams/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.bumblebeeblog.com/img/E4A1FD88-8A23-4FBE-B565-0ED4FA8EA334" alt="lavender-farm.jpg" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bumblebeeblog.com/2008/02/22/my-field-of-dreams/"><P class="MsoNormal">I wonder if there’s a market for pick-your-own lavender farms? Nope. I don’t want all those people down here invading my privacy.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bumblebeeblog.com/2008/02/22/my-field-of-dreams/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.bumblebeeblog.com/img/AD2055A2-E131-487E-8E4A-B6646792735E" alt="chair-and-lavender.jpg" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bumblebeeblog.com/2008/02/22/my-field-of-dreams/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.bumblebeeblog.com/img/A4200F3F-7579-46A5-AA38-0251F4D8ABA1" alt="cottage-and-lavender-field.jpg" /></div></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; 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