It looks like Cleome, petunia. Some bird may have deposited it there. Good find. Gardengater
I put some crowns in this spring and it put up some stalks about small finger size. I expect I will have some big enough to cut next spring....
Hope you will both be safe and secure. Gardengater
Keeping our hopes up for your safety, KG. Our prayers are with you. Gardengater
Great pictures, Capt. I agree with Droopy, I like the misty background. I hope they do as well as the flocks we had in the hills of upstate NY....
Gustav Dear Cajunbelle; I live in a mobile home too and I understand your fears. We will be praying for you folks here in NC. See if you can...
Thanks Stratmom; I might go ahead and try. I do like something other than dying foliage from spring plants during the summer. Gardengater
What about "Endless Summer" Hydrangeas? Many Nurseries sell "rebloomers" supposedly to bloom spring and fall, Gardenmama. We'll see. Gardengater
Well, I guess I'll believe it when I see it and enjoy what I get. Gardengater
Welcome [img] from coastal North Carolina - you've had tragedy and triumph both this year. The Olympiad was spectacular. Hope you enjoy this...
I have had it with what claim to be reblooming flowers. I've put in a daylily (has bloomed once), reblooming Azalea (blooms only in spring). I...
Shopping My day's better already. I know when to shop alone. :setf_016: Gardengater
Your Hibiscus sure are pretty. I love the variety of colors you have. What a pretty patio you must have. Gardengater
Better Week Netty, I've had weeks like that and it made me :smt013. However I would sit down in my backyard with a nice cool drink :setf_028: and...
Good morning all. We'll hope that you all will be safe is Gustav comes your way, folks. We're looking at Hannah here on the coast. We know what...
Welcome [img] From coastal North Carolina Gardengater
Joke :mrgreen: :lol: :smt005 :smt036 :smt043 :smt082 Gardengater
Welcome [img] From coastal North Carolina Gardengatger
What adventures you have, sjoerd, from bees to rhinos. So glad you made it out safely or we wouldn't be hearing your wonderful stories. Too bad...
Finches are the lovliest birds to watch. Patches is the best model for photos - so intelligent looking. Thank you for introducing them. Gardengater