I grow Solomon Seal too. Mine are about 2 feet tall. I understand that there are S. Seals that are close to 6 feet tall!!
Good idea 2ofus. Where I live, the local garden club has a spring sale of plants that are hardy to the area. The prices are usually pretty good.
Does your town have a annual garden show? I think VA does every year at the same time in various communities through out the state. It has...
Netty makes a good point. Gardeners with established beds are frequently happy to give away divisions. Better than throwing them on the compost...
Beautiful en masse like that!
Thanks for you comments Eileen. I hope you husband is able to get a lottie soon! I just re-read my previous post. I think the term is...
Thanks Sjoerd. Our community gardens pale in contrast to your lotties. No permanent structures, much smaller plots, etc. But I am indeed quite...
vitsrna-- What a lovely posting! I have to remind myself regularly to enjoy/appreciate what I have, be it my garden, my family, my life. Just...
Hi Vitrsna--I looked up Rutaceae & the family seems to be primarily citrus trees....not hardy to the NE US. The family does include dictamous,...
CariAnn---how did your worm adventure turn out?
Thanks Eileen. I thought I would try Neem oil this year on my iris. They are attacked by iris borer every year.
My list is SO LONG I will not bore you all with it. The good news is that spring has finally sprung in New England! Daffs are up, snowdrops,...
Very cute photo KK. Hope you are having a great time. I am guessing you are in Paris at this point.
Classic photo JBest! What cute kids!
Wow! Caught in the act of.....living! Doing what otters do best.
V. I am impressed with how much you know about butterflies & caterpillars. It is so true, to know about something is usually to begin to...
Interesting Palustris. It was a flower show of potted spring bulbs & sedum? I'm intrigued by a number of them....maybe I'll try forcing bulbs....
Nadea, thank you for sharing the flower show with us! I have never been to one as beautiful or creative as that. Yes, if you do have the time...
What can I say? Lovely lovely lovely!
Barb, that's great! Be sure to post a photo when you have it "planted"