Summer is packed with so many fun activities that it is sometimes a challenge to find the time to keep up with the ornamental garden, harvest the edibles and keep the blog fresh. However, that said, I attended another fun activity last Sunday that took me out of my own garden (again) but gave me 'a look' …
Month: June 2012
As The June Garden Blooms
Hooray for another garden blogger's bloom day hosted by Carol at May Dreams (www.maydreamsgardens.com) A great day to view gardens around the world seeing the highlights of so many creative people sharing a passion for plants. I'm starting out showing one of my favorite shrubs that is blooming for the first time. Cotinus 'Gold Spirit.' …
Garden Favorites in Early June
Much is happening very quickly in the garden this time of year. Some of my favorite true blue flowers are in bloom. This is Veronica austriaca teucrium 'Crater Lake Blue' and it is a real peach of a plant if you like perennials that bloom blue, grow at a moderate pace, need moderate water …