Category: Buddha Belly

  • Gardening Diary – September 23, 2021

    Gardening Diary – September 23, 2021

    Buddha Belly [Jatropha podagrica] Picture taken on September 23, 2021. As the US National Weather Service Morristown Tennessee had forecast that the low temperature for Knoxville, TN was 48o, we decided to bring the Buddha Belly into the porch. From the Facebook page for the US National Weather Service Morristown…

  • Gardening Diary – June 26, 2021

    Gardening Diary – June 26, 2021

    Center of back bed. Picture taken on June 26, 2021. Removed the Dock Weeds [Rumex obtusifolia​] and many of the Green-headed Coneflowers [Rudbeckia laciniata] that were contained in the center of the back bed. Took these to the ditch in Dave’s yard. During this time, watered both the straw bale…

  • Gardening Diary – May 27, 2021

    Gardening Diary – May 27, 2021

    Cut down the branches that were from the bush growing in the right front fence. Took these and previously cut branches and plants to the gulley on Dave’s property. Sharon and I transported 7 or 8 bags of garden waste to the Knox county dump in Karns. Sharon spreading diatomaceous…

  • 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 21, 2021

    Gardening Diary – May 21, 2021

    Buddha Belly [Jatropha podagrica]. Picture taken on May 21, 2021. As we finally moved from early spring time weather but to middle summer time weather, moved the Buddha Belly from the porch to the same place in the second bulb bed that it occupied last year. Straw bale bed #7 Picture…