Category: Original bed

  • Gardening Diary – September 12, 2022

    Gardening Diary – September 12, 2022

    Took the wagon, filled with weeds removed last Tuesday, and dumped the weeds in Dave’s gulley. The walkway between the original bed and the back bed. Pictures taken on September 13, 2022. Sharon and Larry removed tall weeds from the walkway between the original bed and the back bed, the…

  • Gardening Diary – September 7, 2022

    Gardening Diary – September 7, 2022

    Took the wagon, filled with weeds removed yesterday, and dumped the weeds in Dave’s gulley. Removed tall weeds from the original bed and the original bulb bed. Sharon removed tall weeds from the walkway between the original bed and the back bed. Photos (2) taken on September 8, 2022:

  • Gardening Diary – January 8, 2022

    Gardening Diary – January 8, 2022

    Grateful Red Bearded Iris[Iris germanica ‘Grateful Red’]Picture taken on January 8, 2022. Noticed that there was some growth in the Grateful Red Bearded Iris [Iris germanica ‘Grateful Red’] that LoriAnne and Michael had given us for Christmas. Snow on Rose bed. Picture taken on January 8, 2022. Snow on original bed. Picture…

  • Gardening Diary – November 3, 2021

    Gardening Diary – November 3, 2021

    Took the wagon with the refuse from the pruning of the Deutzia Magician [Deutzia x hybrida ‘MAGICIEN’] and the Coral Beauty Cotoneaster [Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Coral Beauty’] and dumped the refuse in the ditch in Dave’s yard. Since there were predictions of low temperatures in the 30’s, shut down the water into the backyard. Removed…

  • Gardening Diary – November 2, 2021

    Gardening Diary – November 2, 2021

    Autumn Fire Sedum [Sedum spectabile ‘Autumn Fire’ (Hylotelephium spectabile)] Picture taken on November 2, 2021. Tied twine around 6 of the posts to provide some support of the Autumn Fire Sedum so I could walk around these plants without stepping on them. Cleaned and weeded the original bed from the house…

  • Gardening Diary – September 24, 2021

    Gardening Diary – September 24, 2021

    Double Play Doozie® Spirea [Spiraea x ] Picture was taken on September 24, 2021. Back of the original bed. Picture was taken on September 24, 2021. Weeded the original bed from the Double Play Doozie® Spirea to the back of the original bed. Additional photos (2) taken today: Autumn Fire Sedum…

  • Gardening Diary – August 3, 2021

    Gardening Diary – August 3, 2021

    Weed-eated the walkway next to the original bed and the walkway across the back that splits into walkways on either side of straw bale beds #1-4. Sharon Harvesting with Lily Picture taken on August 3, 2021. Sharon harvested Cucumbers, Eggplant, Yellow Summer Squash, Yellow Crookneck Squash, Tomatoes, and Zucchini. Other…

  • Gardening Diary – June 28, 2021

    Gardening Diary – June 28, 2021

    Fixed one of the outputs of the irrigation system at one of the Sunny Knock Out Roses [Rosa  ‘Radsunny’] in the front yard. Green-headed Coneflowers, Double Knock Out Rose [Rudbeckia laciniata], [Rosa ‘Radtko’] Picture taken on June 29, 2021. Removed Green-headed Coneflowers which have grown in the walkway between the…

  • Gardening Diary – May 24, 2021

    Gardening Diary – May 24, 2021

    In the herb tower, Sharon planted Caraway [Carum carvi] and Sweet Marjoram [Origanum majorana] seeds from Page’s Seeds purchased from Willow Ridge Garden Center & Landscaping, Oak Ridge. Coleus and Double Play Doozie® Spirea [Solenostemon scutellarioides], [Spiraea x ] Picture taken on May 24, 2021. Then Sharon weeded the part…

  • Gardening Diary – May 20, 2021

    Gardening Diary – May 20, 2021

    Coleus [Solenostemon scutellarioides] Picture taken on May 22, 2021. Sharon planted 2 Coleus in the original bed and Iris [Iris sp.] Picture taken on May 20, 2021. I planted an Iris in the Sedum / Iris bed. The Coleus and Iris were obtained from Mingie’s. Lenten Rose bed Picture taken…