Saw this bush down by the water. It has an interesting fruit and is flowering this time of year. Would like one, but don't know what it is....
It's not unusual for me to see the full moon on my way to work on those fall mornings in the fall. Of course I don't have a camera and I am...
Today's plant exchange was fun. How could it not be fun when new plants are involved? I went with a car full and came back with only a third...
Maybe one of our experts could give me a hand id'ing these three sedums that were given to me. I haven't had much luck and finding sedums are a...
Sometimes people get the perfect photos and send them in to the Seattle Times newspaper. I love looking at them online. This one was a nature and...
A friend from work brought me in 3 new-to-me sedums. :stew1: Happiness is new plants no matter how small. [img] 3 new sedums ( photo / image...
I have always wanted a living wreath, but they have been cost prohibitive. I have seen simple small skimpy ones start at $40 and some full fat...
Fall is quickly approaching, and things are winding down. There are still a few flowers and lord help us with all the green beans, tomatoes and...
Usually I just impulse buy at one of the "big box" stores from their end of season fall bulbs sales. This year I am actually thinking and...
I have killed one of these hardy plants once before by over pruning. :-? Thought I'd best ask about when and how to prune this Rose of Sharon...
A friend sent me this link. Mt. Rainier is the local volcano in the Cascade Mts. I see daily (if it's not cloudy). It often has some...
I try to garden year-round. I am blessed with a temperate climate and am working on having enough varieties that are specific to my climate and...
This morning it is a nice cloudy and cool August day. A big relief from the weeks of high 80-100 degree weather we had most of July. Those...
Over the years I have bought Stargazer lilies only after a time to have them change from pink to white. (This has happened with three different...
My front and side/driveway gardens are very hot and dry, although this summer I have water some of the herbs, I never water the heaths and...
These little ferns, and aloe plants seem to do a little too well for me. Anyone willing to pay postage to give them a try? :stew1: I've given...
Summer is always the time when the house plants are a great deal price-wise. When visiting my local nursery I saw these two and had to give them...
I got this little fern several years ago and it has performed as advertised "stayed the size to fit on my table". Could anyone help to start me...
Usually we don't get tomatoes until August if we are really, really lucky! This year the weather has been so warm we should get tomatoes this...
Had our first rain in several months. The dogs tracked in their share of dirt. Here is how the backyard is doing right now. This is the path...
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