I still get questions about lilacs, so thought I would provide this post with a quick link to the posting about lilacs.My lilacs have been great this year! I've still got plenty of bloom on my Miss …
Random Garden Notes
I might be imaging it, but already, after one day of being covered with a garden cloth, I think my strawberry plants look bigger. I do think the rabbits were eating the leaves off as they emerged. …
Ready to Eat!
I planted up the vegetable garden this afternoon, so I'm ready to eat all the good things I hope to harvest later this summer. You can't see too much in this picture of the raised beds where I plant …
Family Plants
These are peonies that Dad always had and I dug and divided them 5 years ago and now I have them to enjoy and remember. I remember that he always cut them for us to take to our teachers. And some …
Deu you plant Deutzia?
This is one of the deutzia shrubs that I have growing in the same bed as English ivy. It is Deutzia gracilis 'Nikko', one of the dwarf varieties. The left picture is the shrub, the right picture is a …
More, more, more!
I think one thing every gardener needs to learn is basic plant propagation. With a little bit of plant propagation knowledge and some courage, you can quickly double, triple, really multiply your …