Category: Gardening
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Gardening Diary – July 30, 2022
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Last week, we purchased a Mandevilla Vine [Mandevilla sp.] from Lowe’s that was in the distressed plant section. We placed it along with its pot in the Daffodils bed. We will need to take it in the late Fall. We weeded the front bulb bed. Sharon weeded the area in…
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Gardening Diary – July 29, 2022
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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…
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Gardening Diary – July 27, 2022
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Right fence bed. Picture taken on July 27, 2022. Sharon continued to weed the right fence bed and pruned many of the neighbor’s bushes that hung over and through the fence. Hardy Bensonhurst Purple Fig Tree [Ficus carica] Picture taken on July 27, 2022. The walkway along the right side…
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Gardening Diary – July 23, 2022
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Red Twig Dogwood and the 2 Mugo Pines. [Cornus sericea], [Pinus mugo] Picture taken on July 23, 2022. We used one of the rolls of EasyFlex Scallop Woodgrain No-Dig Edging 20-ft Black Plastic Landscape Edging that we purchased yesterday to complete the edging around each of the beds, Red Twig Dogwood…
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Gardening Diary – July 15, 2022
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Front porch bed. Picture taken on July 15, 2022. Sharon pruned the Scarlet Storm Flowering Quince [Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Scarlet Storm’], the Pink Storm Flowering Quince [Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Pink Storm’] and the Orange Storm Flowering Quince [Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Orange Storm’] in the front porch bed. Picked up the branches that were pruned off the…
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Gardening Diary – July 14, 2022
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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’],…
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Gardening Diary – July 10, 2022
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Photos (4) taken today: Rainbow Picture taken on July 10, 2022. Daffodils bed. Picture taken on July 10, 2022. Front bulb bed. Picture taken on July 10, 2022.
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Gardening Diary – July 4, 2022
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Right side of home. Picture taken on July 4, 2022. Removed the vine that we think is a Trumpet Vine that grew on the side of the right side of the house. Weeded the Fern bed. Sharon removed a Maple tree that growing next to the house and another bush…
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Gardening Diary – July 1, 2022
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Right front fence bed. Picture taken on July 1, 2022. Weeded the right front fence bed. Sharon was working on removing the unknown bush intertwined with the Holly bush. Additional photos (2) taken today: Daylily [Hemerocallis sp.] Picture taken on July 1, 2022. Coneflowers [Echinacea sp.] Picture taken on July…
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Gardening Diary – June 29, 2022
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Mugo Pine and Red Twig Dogwood [Pinus mugo], [Cornus sericea] Picture taken on June 29, 2022. Sprayed the edges of the Mugo Pine beds, the Red Twig Dogwood bed, the driveway, the front porch bed, the Sunny Knock Out Roses bed and the Daffodils bed with Ortho GroundClear Weed & Grass…