Category: Flowering Cherry bed

  • Gardening Diary – April 25, 2024

    Gardening Diary – April 25, 2024

    Sharon and I planted 6 Undaunted® Ruby Muhly Grasses [Muhlenbergia reverchonii ‘PUND01S’] in the right side of the front yard. Doublet® Red Begonia[Begonia semperflorens ‘Doublet Red’]Picture taken April 25, 2024. Then we planted 6 Doublet® Red Begonias [Begonia semperflorens ‘Doublet Red’] in the Flowering Cherry bed. Watered both beds. These…

  • Gardening Diary – August 16, 2023

    Gardening Diary – August 16, 2023

    Finished pruning the Purple Smoke Bush bed; only pruned 2 of the Red Leaf Barberry Hedges [Berberis thunbergii  ‘Atropurpurea’]. Sharon weeded the Daffodil bed and then joined me in weeding of the front bulb bed. Sharon concentrated primarily on the Morning Glory vines and I concentrated on the tall weeds shown…

  • Gardening Diary – July 11, 2022

    Gardening Diary – July 11, 2022

    Sprayed the edges of all beds except the Flowering Cherry bed and the front bulb bed with Ortho GroundClear Weed & Grass Killer. Sprayed 1 bottle of Grass-b-gon on patches of Bermuda grass growing in the Flowering Cherry bed. Continued to remove the bush growing in the right front fence. Tried…

  • Gardening Diary – June 15, 2022

    Gardening Diary – June 15, 2022

    Worked on the irrigation system in the front yard. Pink Drift Roses [Rosa ‘Meijocos’] Picture taken on June 15, 2022. Had to add a cap to the dripper that was in the Pink Drift Roses [Rosa ‘Meijocos’]. Fixed water line. Picture taken on June 15, 2022. There was a couple of holes…

  • Gardening Diary – June 6, 2022

    Gardening Diary – June 6, 2022

    Sharon replacing Gerbera Daisy. [Gerbera sp.] Picture taken on June 6, 2022. One of the Gerbera Daisies planted May 28 died and Sharon replaced it with another one purchased from Home Depot. While she was doing this, completed adding pine bark mini nuggets to the Daffodils bed and placed some…

  • Gardening Diary – May 30, 2022

    Gardening Diary – May 30, 2022

    Daffodils bed Picture taken on May 30, 2022. Sharon and I spread 9 2 ft3 bags of pine bark mini nuggets mulch on the Daffodils bed. While doing this, we had to do some weeding. In the early evening, watered the Daffodils bed and the Flowering Cherry bed. Additional photo (1)…

  • Gardening Diary – May 28, 2022

    Gardening Diary – May 28, 2022

    Flowering Cherry bed and Wisley Supreme Witch Hazel [Hamamelis mollis ‘Wisley Supreme’] Picture taken on May 28, 2022]. Sharon and I planted Gerbera Daisy [Gerbera jamesonii], Coleus [Solenostemon scutellarioides], Begonias [Begonia sp.] and Creeping Jenny [Lysimachia nummularia] in the Flowering Cherry bed. These were in 2 baskets of Gerbera Daisy and…

  • Gardening Diary – May 25, 2022

    Gardening Diary – May 25, 2022

    Sharon, Flowering Cherry bed and Wisley Supreme Witch Hazel [Hamamelis mollis ‘Wisley Supreme’] Picture taken on May 25, 2022. Sharon and I finished weeding the Flowering Cherry bed. We removed the Carol Mackie Daphne [Daphne x burkwoodii ‘Carol Mackie’] which we planted last year. It did not survive the winter. Sprinkled Preen…

  • Gardening Diary – May 24, 2022

    Gardening Diary – May 24, 2022

    Smoke Bush bed. Picture taken on May 24, 2022. Pruned the Purple Smoke Bush [Cotinus Coggygria] and one of the Red Leaf Barberry Hedges [Berberis thunbergii  ‘Atropurpurea’] in order that the view from a car on the driveway is not obstructed. Sharon and I weeded the Smoke Bush bed. Sprayed Ortho…

  • Gardening Diary – June 4, 2021

    Gardening Diary – June 4, 2021

    Vanilla Marigold, Superbells® Evening Star™, Superbells® Holy Cow!™, Superbells® Grape Punch™, Gerbera Daisy, Carol Mackie Daphne [Tagetes ‘Vanilla’], [Calibrachoa hybrid ‘BBCAL87705’ USPP 30,837], [Calibrachoa hybrid ‘BBCAL85303’ USPP 30,840], [Calibrachoa hybrid ‘JGCAL09404’ USPP 29,760], [Gerbera sp.], [Daphne x burkwoodii ‘Carol Mackie’]. Picture taken June 4, 2021. Vanilla Marigolds [Tagetes ‘Vanilla’] Picture taken June 4, 2021. Weeded the…