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I can not believe weather this year.

Lane Cockrell wrote 2 days ago: I can not believe weather this year. December 1 and there are many plants still flowering. Yesterday … more →

Tags: gardening, Late planting

One cloudy day...1 comment

"Bumbles" Bonnesen wrote 5 days ago: One cloudy day, me and my family were working outside.  We were attempting to get most of moms flowe … more →

Tags: It Could Only Happen to Shelah, caterpillars, Green guts, rubber boots

Creation of a new flower bed

gibbonsgarden wrote 2 weeks ago: One of the really interesting tasks we perform is to create new flower beds and form features from j … more →

Tags: Garden Maintenance, grounds maintenance, landscape gardening, Landscaping, landscape design, turfing

Beautiful Fall Bloomers Extend your Gardening/Flower bed Season

turfsup wrote 3 weeks ago: Beautiful Fall Bloomers Extend your Gardening Season Autumn can be one of the most exciting seasons … more →

Tags: Landscaping, Turf's Up!, fall flowers, virginia landscaping, fall clean up, winter flowers, Flowers

It's Always Something17 comments

Jean wrote 1 month ago: I had intended for this to be a post about peonies, but events overtook my intentions; and the line … more →

Tags: garden problems, Hardscape

Hardy Geraniums in My Garden6 comments

Jean wrote 1 month ago: When I began gardening, I had never heard of hardy geraniums; I learned about them from a book on pe … more →

Tags: Plants, Geranium, garden design, hardy geranium

Design Ideas from Butchart Gardens: Creating Serenity

Jean wrote 2 months ago: Recently, I wrote that there are three things that can make a garden worth visiting for me (see Gard … more →

Tags: Garden, garden design, Butchart Gardens

hello spring

lalaugly wrote 2 months ago: you know when spring has arrived in sydney when the ber months start, cold gloomy days have turned t … more →

Tags: Any Other Day, spring, Sunny Days, sydney

The Pleasures of Planting: Turning Soil into Garden

Jean wrote 2 months ago: While I find the process of digging the garden an onerous chore (see previous post, Garden Alchemy), … more →

Tags: Garden, Daylilies, Favorite Nurseries, choosing plants, Tradescantia, garden design, hardy geranium, phlox

Garden Alchemy: Turning Sand to Soil

Jean wrote 2 months ago: As summer turns into fall, we’ve entered a period of spectacular weather (finally!!) here in Maine: … more →

Tags: garden problems, preparing soil, double digging, Soil Amendments, sandy soil

Try This Rudbeckia!2 comments

Jean wrote 3 months ago: In New England, late summer is the time for rudbeckia. The rudbeckia most people are familiar with a … more →

Tags: Plants, choosing plants, Rudbeckia, garden design

Damn Gnome!5 comments

Just a Mom wrote 3 months ago: Two months ago we welcomed a cute little bouncing Gnome we named Weeder to our family. I even wrote … more →

Tags: Life as I know it, Funny, Gnomes, Humor, Weeds

Extending the Daylily Season

Jean wrote 3 months ago: This weekend the last two buds opened on my Orange Bounty daylily — a bittersweet occasion, be … more →

Tags: Plants, Hemerocallis, Daylilies

Garden Dreams: Flowers8 comments

Barbara wrote 3 months ago: Barbara: The vegetable garden provides us with deeply-appreciated sustenance for body and soul, but … more →

Tags: Block Island, Bees, Garden, honey, Flowers & Garden, vegetables-garden, astilbe, Balloon flower, Black Eyed Susans

Bicolor Black-eyed Susans8 comments

Sherry wrote 3 months ago: I am loving these bicolor black-eyed susans (Rudbeckia hirta ‘Sonora’). I have them plan … more →

Tags: Garden, Photo of the Day, Plants, Flowers, photos, gardening, Perennials, rudbeckia Sonora, black eyed susan

Another hummingbird moth5 comments

Sherry wrote 4 months ago: I have seen quite a few of these hummingbird moths in the yard lately, even including some of the ni … more →

Tags: Garden, Photo of the Day, Photography, photos, Yard, South, Nature, Hummingbird Moth, snowberry cleawrwing

Peacock orchids are blooming4 comments

Sherry wrote 4 months ago: We have had thunderstorms here all day for the past two days, and during a lull in the rains I took … more →

Tags: Garden, Flowers, photos, Perennials, Yard, Daily walks, gardening, Bulbs

Flower beds7 comments

Sherry wrote 4 months ago: My flower beds are all at their peak right now, and even though it is a lot of work to keep everythi … more →

Tags: Garden, Flowers, photos, outdoors, Nature, Perennials, Annuals, Yard, gazebo

Stargazer lilies blooming

Sherry wrote 4 months ago: My Stargazer lilies have been blooming for a while now. I love these gorgeous hybrid oriental lilies … more →

Tags: Garden, Flowers, photos, Perennials, Yard, gardening, Lilies, Stargazer, Bulbs


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