Tag: perennials
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May 28, 2007 12:06 PM EDT --
Yesterday I wrote a photo essay on my garden. When I awoke this morning I couldn't believe the changes in one day. Oh sure, I saw the buds...but to open over night, to me is an incredible . . .
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August 17, 2009 08:48 AM EDT --
The other day when my sister Fran came over the house and she was walking up the stone pathway, she exclaimed, "Oh, Bob, it's a jungle here." I looked around and I knew what she meant. With . . .
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March 10, 2007 10:54 AM EST --
Once I had a solar home that sat on a hill overlooking a spring fed pond, a ramnant from the glaciers that covered southeastern Massachusetts and the Cape. Through summer and winter the sun shined . . .
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April 11, 2008 06:07 PM EDT --
This is not only a game, but a way for people that love flowers to get the most out of their gardens. I have been growing perennials for over 30 years or more. (Flowers that come back ever . . .
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September 09, 2007 12:00 PM EDT --
Hello fellow Minnesota gardeners!
My husband and I are going to be digging up one of the perennial gardens in our yard to convert it back to lawn. I'd like to offer you the chance to come . . .
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March 02, 2007 11:01 PM EST --
Today I took a walk in a local park and came across these marvelous blooms. Since I did not plant them I would be remiss in confidently identifying them as Helleborus Orientalis - also known as the Lenten . . .
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May 30, 2007 08:22 AM EDT --
Photo Essay Contest
Milo, our bipolar cat, can be very insistent when he wants attention. I say this not to cast aspersions on those suffering from bipolar disorder, as my daughter, diagnosed at age 15 . . .
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June 14, 2008 05:01 PM EDT --
I am moving (duh- seriously, I don't think there's a single person on Earth not aware at this point, since I talk about it all the time..), and I will be getting a rather large yard. The lot size . . .
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June 10, 2008 01:37 PM EDT --
We've had a lot of rain in the past week or so, so right now my flower beds are looking very lush. I don't think they'll look this good once the heat of summer beats down on them, especially . . .
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July 08, 2007 10:54 PM EDT --
Does anyone know the name of this perennial? A friend is trying to find out. I'll know it when I hear it, but I canNOT remember! Thanks!
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August 30, 2007 11:29 PM EDT --
Do we let them simply wither away naturally or is it better to cut them down once they've flowered and gone to seed? We had a sunflower self-seed by our mailbox so I am asking. I don't know exactly . . .
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May 25, 2008 07:03 PM EDT --
Within three days of my return home last week – after two and half years of practically nonstop traveling since my book, The Scent of God , was released -- I saw two moose lounging off Highway . . .
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March 29, 2007 03:02 PM EDT --
“Springtime’s Threshold”
Hoarfrost’s lace is soon to arrive
To form on grass and leaves in the mornings;
Its crystalline aura will seek to survive
‘Til . . .
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April 24, 2007 02:26 PM EDT --
WhooHoo! Its the macro of an Iris I took last weekend...
To quote the great Eric Cartman: "sweeeet"
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May 07, 2008 12:08 AM EDT --
Tomorrow we're going to our nearest Home Depot with my $150 HD giftcards in my hot little hands to buy plants for the yard.
There are certain places in the yard where annual plants are necessary. . . .
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June 12, 2008 03:12 PM EDT --
This plant sometimes has the rather unattractive nickname, Dead Nettle. It is very pretty, a ground cover with pink or white flowers (some say it has yellow flowers in some varieties) I love it! I use . . .
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March 09, 2009 06:58 PM EDT --
Last season about half my plantings were perennials. I thought I'd see what might come back. I planted two small hydrangea bushes, three lillies of some variety, two daylillies, several hosta, . . .
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June 10, 2008 10:29 PM EDT --
We had a terrific rain last night and a bit of lightning with the storm.
My flowers bursted and I hope you enjoy my photographs
What Flower am I?
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June 11, 2008 12:30 AM EDT --
Spring flowers and summer breeze
pulling weeds upon my knees
Trees a budding blossoms bloom
summers coming sometime soon.
Flower from my garden, what am I?
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August 28, 2009 02:33 PM EDT --
I'm not exactly sure what happened to the camera, but it is no longer working. Missy took it with her this past weekend to an event and I have asked her for it three or four times since. Then . . .
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