Category: Sunny Knock Out Roses

  • 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 – July 14, 2022

    Gardening Diary – July 14, 2022

    Right front beds. Picture taken on July 14, 2022. Reinstalled the 2 fence panels next to the right front fence. Sprayed the weeds in the right fence beds with Ortho GroundClear Weed & Grass Killer. Weed-eated the area around the right front beds. Sharon pruned the Sunny Knock Out Roses [Rosa ‘Radsunny’],…

  • Gardening Diary – June 15, 2022

    Gardening Diary – June 15, 2022

    Worked on the irrigation system in the front yard. Pink Drift Roses [Rosa ‘Meijocos’] Picture taken on June 15, 2022. Had to add a cap to the dripper that was in the Pink Drift Roses [Rosa ‘Meijocos’]. Fixed water line. Picture taken on June 15, 2022. There was a couple of holes…

  • Gardening Diary – May 21, 2022

    Gardening Diary – May 21, 2022

    Sango Kaku Japanese Green Maple [Acer palmatum ‘Sango kaku’] Picture taken on May 21, 2022. Sharon and I planted a Sango Kaku Japanese Green Maple [Acer palmatum ‘Sango kaku’] to replace the Japanese Maple [Acer palmatum var. dissectum ‘Tamukeyama’] in the Daffodils bed. We purchased this from Home Depot. Sharon sprinkled Preen Extended Control Weed…

  • Gardening Diary – May 18, 2022

    Gardening Diary – May 18, 2022

    Sunny Knock Out Roses [Rose ‘Radsunny’] Picture taken on May 18, 2022. Sharon continued to weed the Sunny Knock Out Rose bed, this time, along the driveway. Wisley Supreme Witch Hazel [Hamamelis mollis ‘Wisley Supreme’]. Picture taken on May 18, 2022. Started to weed the bed containing the Wisley Supreme Witch Hazel…

  • Gardening Diary – April 23, 2022

    Gardening Diary – April 23, 2022

    Pink Muhly Grass [Muhlenbergia capillaris] Picture taken on April 23, 2022. Began to prepare the 2 beds containing Pink Muhly Grass for this year. Pink Muhly Grass [Muhlenbergia capillaris] Picture taken on April 23, 2022. First, cut off last year’s growth so that the height is about 3″-4″. Pink Muhly…

  • 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 – 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 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…