Fascinating, the things I learn on Gardenstew. The 3 and 3 nature of iris, the existence of an African iris... nice.
Agree on the color combo of the coleus and lobelia. I have never gotten lobelia to be much more than wispy. Yours looks delicate but sturdy.
He looks like he is out of Star Trek.
Jealous, here!!! I keep watching my plants for one... Have the B and the L ready!
The actor Karl Malden today.
Hey GN! Wow, they are looking great and really happy! How did you start the two in the pots? (Did you see, I got some torch lillies??!!)
I'm in there with them, GN... One is doing great. Another is doing OK. That third one is just a hot mess but I think it will be OK. The rose...
Oooh, what an interesting collection of flowers you have there! I really like that Sisyrinchium -- I'd like to have something like that. Looks...
Yes! Come over for some lemonade! I will even break out the cushions for the lemonade chairs! :wink: So, all that rain we had this Spring =...
I can get a little trim-happy so I have to watch out, Eileen, but I feel pretty confident that it will rebound in Spring, too. This one has a...
Austin says thank you for the compliments. Funny comment Deanna! I imagine we all get that look sometimes. GN, (glad to see you around!) I have...
Glad to hear the Texans had a little "cold snap" to 95 yesterday ... yikes. It rained last night and I was happy to have my new gutter and...
I am pretty happy with how my side yard looks this year. When I am resting in one of those chairs with a glass of lemonade, I will be thinking of...
This is another of my favorite combinations: Orange tiger lillies growing in front of blue hydrangea. I like the hot orange with the cool blue....
This is my Spirea Bridal Veil that is growing in the front yard. Last year as I was about to trim it, I noticed a tiny fledgling hiding inside,...
Austin has learned to open the screen door by himself... he likes to run out and smell the herbs in pots outside the kitchen door. I brought in...
Oregon has a pretty coastline, do you not agree?
I saw this when I was researching garden bugs. http://www.ghorganics.com/page9.html#Squash%20Bugs:
Oh EJ! We used to play that big bad wolf game too. We called it something else though, it didn't have a wolf in it. You had to try to run up...
Heading to the mid 80s (F) with a thunderstorm expected later in the afternoon so summer is back to normal weather-wise. I am enjoying my...
