Category: Red Leaf Barberry Hedge

  • Gardening Diary – April 19, 2024

    Gardening Diary – April 19, 2024

    Some photographs taken today: Orange Azalea[Rhododendron sp.]Picture taken on April 19, 2024. Red Leaf Barberry Hedges[Berberis thunbergii ‘Atropurpurea’]Picture taken on April 19, 2024.

  • 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 – August 15, 2023

    Gardening Diary – August 15, 2023

    Started pruning the Purple Smoke Bush [Cotinus Coggygria] and two of the Red Leaf Barberry Hedges [Berberis thunbergii  ‘Atropurpurea’] in order that the view from a car on the driveway is not obstructed. Sharon pruned the Sunny Knock Out Roses in the front. She also pruned the Seventh Heaven Shasta Daisies…

  • Gardening Diary – August 12, 2022

    Gardening Diary – August 12, 2022

    Added a sprinkler to the pot containing the Mandevilla Vine [Mandevilla sp.] and fixed the water outlet on one of the Sunny Knock Out Roses [Rosa ‘Radsunny’]. As seen in the photo above, it appears that my spraying Ortho GroundClear Year Long Vegetation Killer around the edges of the beds in…

  • 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 – April 20, 2022

    Gardening Diary – April 20, 2022

    Front of Sunny Knock Out Rose bed. Pictures taken on April 20 2022. Back of Sunny Knock Out Rose bed. Pictures taken on April 20 2022. Pink Drift Roses [Rosa ‘Meijocos’] Pictures taken on April 20, 2022. Red Leaf Barberry Hedges, Purple Smoke Bush, and Pink Drift Roses [Berberis thunbergii ‘Atropurpurea’],…

  • Gardening Diary – March 22, 2022

    Gardening Diary – March 22, 2022

    Moved the refuse from the pruning yesterday to Dave’s gulley. Sunny Knock Out Roses [Rosa ‘Radsunny’] Picture taken on March 22. 2022. Sharon pruned one of the Sunny Knock Out Roses along the driveway. Unfortunately, as she tried to weed around this plant, she fell out of her chair. She sustained…

  • Gardening Diary – March 21, 2022

    Gardening Diary – March 21, 2022

    First time back working in the garden since my fall. Moved the refuse from the pruning done on … over to Dave’s gulley. Red Leaf Barberry Hedges [Berberis thunbergii ‘Atropurpurea’] Picture taken on March 21, 2022. Pruned the 4 Red Leaf Barberry Hedges shown in the picture.