I agree with Netty & Palustrus that the first is a campanula, maybe 'Blue Chips'. I have no clue about the second.
D-S--I like your latest the best. The checkerboard was too busy for me, but this one does soften the straight lines. Thank you.
Oops! I just realized that I said the opposite of Carolyn re the roof color. I guess it is all in the eye of the beholder....
I agree with Carolyn that the darker color goes better with the roof. It also makes the shutters stand out more and also the white trellis thing....
c-g---Who gets pickled, the raisons or you?
Hi Jesse--Welcome from MA. You have already been helpful to me re my newly seeded lawn. Hope I can return the favor some time.
Hi JesseN--thanks for your input. My grass seedlings are off to a good start and this week we are forecasted 4 days of rain showers, so i think...
Hi DS & Cherylad-- Thanks for your help. Cheryl, yes I think I will ditch the yews, and maybe cut the andromeda back by 1/3rd to 1/2....
[img] view of house from street ( photo / image / picture from Cayuga Morning's Garden ) [img] Existing foundation planting ( photo /...
I have several friends who pass plants to me, and I give plants to everybody. Seriously, I try to press a division on anyone who comes to the...
It is LOVELY!
Yoga! Gentle exercise & stretching will help you maintain flexibility and may even reverse the inflamation. I have never had it as badly as yours...
Sounds lovely LDH! I like your style!
Carolyn--Wow! 26 tomatoes & 200 strawberries! That is backbreaking work.
Sjoerd--Over here there are some tulips that are marketed as 'perennial'. One is supposed to plant the bulbs of these a bit deeper and they do...
Beautiful! Makes me long for blooms from mine (I still have it indoors until temps go up). I like how one petal overlaps another. It gives...
Love the color, Deepwoods. Calin-I had to scroll up to the photos again to get your point. Very funny. And yes, the black behind the blossoms...
Donna-beautiful, thank you! I particularly like the shot of the clematis growing on the trellis on your shed. Very charming! I also love thw...
Ditto what Jewell said! In my opinion, there is so much more charm in older pieces of furniture, garden objects, etc. I am presently sitting at...
Ah! Blue!
