Since this is my first In a Vase on Monday post on Inspired Southerner, let me begin with an explanation.

As a novice Southern gardener, In a Vase on Monday, or IAVOM, is my biggest blogging inspiration. If all else fails, I can go in my yard and figure out something to plunk in a vase and write about. Plus, it’s a great way to connect with other gardeners.

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