I lost the tag to this flower... but for some reason I seem to remember it being a Sage? The blooms are about thumb-nail size... kinda like the...
Still a few things blooming. They aren't "en masse"... but just a few flowers per plant. Except for the Blue Plumbago that has been really done...
(Warning... this is long) For any of you who don't know my story, I'll do a short recap. My sister, brothers and I inherited our family home in...
I bought my very first Caladium earlier this year because I loved the colors... and I wanted something to set on the front porch where it only...
I'm in zone 9A in SE Texas and we do get a few days of pretty good freezes. However, normally, we don't stay in the "freezing" temps for more than...
My Passion flower Vine has been giving me surprise after surprise the last couple of days. First off, it's growing very well had has given me...
There's a Daylily Farm not too far from home. I was going to wait until Spring when they are blooming to go buy some, but decided I'd rather get...
While working around the yard today, I noticed this "thing" hanging on the old water pump. Then while checking out the gazillion Gulf Fritillary...
I have several young fruit trees (Orange, Mandarin, Pear, Peach, Apple, Avocado, Kumquat). They were bareroot and planted just this past February....
I haven't had much to share in the way of flower photos this summer. And with the cooler temps lately, I figured I'd better give the flowers that...
I needed some plants for the end of the "water trough" and decided on Gazanias for a couple of reasons. I needed/wanted some flowers with fall...
These were visiting yesterday. [img] Doves ( photo / image / picture from cherylad's Garden ) [img] Doves-closeup ( photo /...
Yesterday, I saw this guy hanging around the garden. [img] Gulf Fritillary on Pride of Barbados ( photo / image / picture from cherylad's...
I put in some Pink and Blue Pickerels in the "water trough". So far, only the Pinks are blooming. They aren't super pink, more like a faded...
Is it a good idea to go ahead and give the plants one last feeding since Fall-like temps are arriving here? (Zone 9a) We shouldn't see any...
This beauty was hanging around all day and didn't mind me taking photos. From my online search, I think it's a Pipevine. The backside is a...
when I was gathering all my stuff to build the old water pump pond/fountain, I picked up a container of Pond Clarifier because according to the...
Such a territorial little bugger! But still fun to watch. [img] hummer ( photo / image / picture from cherylad's Garden ) [img]...
They aren't planted together... although I can almost imagine "color overload" if they were! Toni sent me the seeds for the Bean Vine... and I...
This was the first time I've grown Coneflowers... and I fell in love with them (and so did "my" butterflies and hummingbirds). I've been...
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