These photos were taken yesterday morning on my weekly walk with a friend. This is the local town pond. My kids lived half their summers here,...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Dahlias take a long time in my garden to bloom. I probably start them too late. But, oh my, when they...
[ATTACH] This plant showed up as a seedling in one of my pots on the back stoop. I did not know what is was (still don't) but I thought it...
Here is the deal. I picked this coral bell up a[ATTACH] at an end of the year sale for 1/2 price. I pull off all the dead leaves (& a live one...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] One hosta successfully wrangled into submission!! You should see me! Not a pretty sight!
Hi, I have a bed of iris that runs along our driveway. Last year the bloom was sparse. This year, the iris did not bloom at all. The sword...
Hi all, I have been given a task. A very good friend's daughter will be getting married in early July next year. I have known this young woman...
Hi all!! In August of 2012 a well known daylily house (Seawright Gardens) closed its doors. I went to their going out of business sale, looking...
I bought some new dahlia tubers this spring. They were late in arriving; I was late in getting them planted. BUT, one of them is blooming it's...
While biking about Ontario, we encountered an arboretum with tall majestic oak trees. Each oak tree had a burlap skirt tied about its trunk. No...
I have seen this wildflower for some years now. It grows 24-30 inches tall, blooms in late July/August. The foliage looks like phlox but I have...
I found this lovely shrub growing in the shade in a park in Toronto Canada. It interests me as it was clearly blooming in the shade. Can anyone...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Creeping Jenny blooms![ATTACH] A foxglove[ATTACH] Curtesy of Waretrop/Barb. I hope you see this photo Barb. Octopus...
Please meet Hosta Wet Nurse. She shields, nurtures, protects all sorts of babies. Struggling tree peonies, seedling rhodies, little transplants...
Hi all, I am trying to learn Spanish & have subscribed to the Spanish version of Duolingo. It's free. It's on my smart phone, so very portable....
I collect contractor buckets of used coffee grounds from a local coffee cafe to use in the garden. Can you guess what happened this morning? I...
My Cole crops have been decimated. They had been looking SO good, flourishing. Just before I was due to leave town for 4 days I noticed some...
Hi all, my husband & I just finished a 4 day bike tour of the Erie Canal in New York state. We cycled with a large group from Buffalo to Syracuse....
Ok, here we go.... aichht...still too big. :(
Has anyone had experience growing Good King Henry? I am trying to grow it as an experiment.
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