Category: Blue Cascade Evergreen Distylium

  • Gardening Diary – April 11, 2024

    Gardening Diary – April 11, 2024

    After pondering the pro’s and con’s of fixing the backflow device for the irrigation system, finally decided to forgo fixing it. Since we had decided last year to remove the vegetable raised beds and to change focus to the maintaining of primarily bushes and trees in the backyard, the need…

  • Gardening Diary – July 29, 2022

    Gardening Diary – July 29, 2022

    Photographs (10) taken today: Gerbera Daisy. [Gerbera sp.] Picture taken on July 29, 2022. Coleus [Solenostemon scutellarioides] Picture taken on July 29, 2022. Begonias [Begonia sp.] Picture taken on July 29, 2022. Dahlias [Dahlia sp.] Picture taken on July 29, 2022. Purple Haze Pineapple Lilies [Eucomis ‘Purple Haze’] Picture taken on July…

  • Gardening Diary – June 27, 2022

    Gardening Diary – June 27, 2022

    Front porch bed. Picture taken on June 29, 2022. Weeded the front porch bed while Sharon weeded the front bulb bed. Between Quince and Coppertina® Ninebark [Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Mindia’] Picture taken on June 29, 2022. Sharon also pruned the Coppertina® Ninebark [Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Mindia’] and other bushes creating the walkway shown in…

  • Gardening Diary – April 26, 2022

    Gardening Diary – April 26, 2022

    Sharon pruning the Blue Cascade Evergreen Distylium [Distylium ‘PIIDIST-II’] Picture taken on April 27, 2022. Sharon started pruning the Blue Cascade Evergreen Distylium [Distylium ‘PIIDIST-II’]. It appears that this plant was seriously damaged during winter. Pink Muhly Grass [Muhlenbergia capillaris] Picture taken on April 27, 2022. Continued to weed the 2 beds…

  • Gardening Diary – June 23, 2021

    Gardening Diary – June 23, 2021

    Front bulb bed Picture taken on June 23, 2021. Finished weeding the front bulb bed. Blue Cascade Evergreen Distylium [Distylium ‘PIIDIST-II’] Picture taken on June 23, 2021. Pruned the Blue Cascade Evergreen Distylium to prevent it from interfering with the growth of the Japanese Maple [Acer palmatum var. dissectum ‘Tamukeyama’] and the Pineapple…