Category: Rose bed

  • Gardening Diary – April 29, 2024

    Gardening Diary – April 29, 2024

    Starting to weed around the only Rose in the Rose bed which has not been pruned this spring. The Rose was surrounded by Green-headed Coneflowers [Rudbeckia laciniata]. Removed 2 large garbage bags-full of these plants. There are still a lot more Green-headed Coneflowers left in the Rose bed. While I…

  • Gardening Diary – April 21, 2024

    Gardening Diary – April 21, 2024

    While Sharon worked on clearing the “dog run” area, Larry started to clear the Rose bed.

  • 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 12, 2021

    Gardening Diary – November 12, 2021

    Rose bed. Picture taken on November 12, 2021. Spread 10 2 ft3 bags of pine bark mini nuggets on approximately 2/3 of the Rose bed. Before laying down a bag of mulch on a particular area, sprinkled Preen Extended Control Weed Preventer on the area.

  • Gardening Diary – November 10, 2021

    Gardening Diary – November 10, 2021

    Spread a 2 ft3 bag of pine bark mini nuggets between the Sunny Anniversary Glossy Abelia [Abelia x grandiflora] and the Coral Beauty Cotoneaster [Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Coral Beauty’] and spread another bag of pine bark mini nuggets behind the Autumn Fire Sedum [Sedum spectabile ‘Autumn Fire’ (Hylotelephium spectabile)]. Rose bed. Picture taken on November 11,…

  • Gardening Diary – October 13, 2021

    Gardening Diary – October 13, 2021

    Bulb bed Picture taken on October 14, 2021. Sharon finished weeding the Bulb bed. Finished mulching this bed with pine bark mini-nuggets mulch. Bulb and Rose beds. Picture taken on October 14, 2021. Then started mulching the Rose bed also with pine bark mini-nuggets mulch. A total of 10 2…

  • Gardening Diary – September 29, 2021

    Gardening Diary – September 29, 2021

    Between the back of the original bulb bed and the Rose bed and the Green-headed Coneflower bed. Picture taken on September 29, 2021. Weeded around the backs of the original bulb bed and the Rose bed and the front of the Green-headed Coneflower bed which contained many Green-headed Coneflowers. Additional…

  • Gardening Diary – September 28, 2021

    Gardening Diary – September 28, 2021

    Rose bed and Original bulb bed Picture taken on September 28, 2021. Sharon continued to weed the original bulb bed and started to weed the Rose bed. Frog bath bed Picture taken on September 28, 2021. Chinese Fringe-Flower [Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum] Picture taken on September 28, 2021. Millennium Allium Ornamental Onions…

  • Gardening Diary – September 17, 2021

    Gardening Diary – September 17, 2021

    Bulb and Rose beds Picture taken on September 17, 2021. Sharon continued to weed the Bulb bed. Left fence walkway. Picture taken on September 17, 2021. Bush bed. Picture taken on September 17, 2021. Weed-eated with the “mower” attachment the two walkways on either side of the Bush bed and…

  • Gardening Diary – September 13, 2021

    Gardening Diary – September 13, 2021

    Original Bulb bed Picture taken on September 13, 2021. Sharon resting from weeding the Original bulb bed. Picture taken on September 13, 2021. Sharon started to weed the Bulb bed. Walkway along the left side of the Rose bed. Picture taken on September 13, 2021. Used the new weed-eater with…