Category: Gardening
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Gardening Diary – July 22, 2020
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Woodland Sunflowers [Helianthus divaricatus] Picture taken August 7, 2020. Finished getting rid of the Woodland Sunflowers [Helianthus divaricatus] that were in the front of the right side of the back bed. Removed one of the Azalea [Rhododendron sp.] bushes in the right front side of the back bed. This bush…
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Gardening Diary – July 20, 2020
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Woodland Sunflowers [Helianthus divaricatus] Picture taken August 7, 2020. Continued to cut down the Woodland Sunflowers [Helianthus divaricatus] that were in the walkway and the front of the right side of the back bed. Moved some of the rocks along the latter walkway to widen the walkway. Watered the raised…
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Gardening Diary – July 17, 2020
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Woodland Sunflowers [Helianthus divaricatus] Picture taken August 7, 2020. Continued to cut down the Woodland Sunflowers [Helianthus divaricatus] that were in the walkway and the front of the right side of the back bed. Moved some of the rocks along the latter walkway to widen the walkway. Watered the raised…
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Gardening Diary – July 15, 2020
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Continued to clean the back bed and used the weed-eater to clear some areas. Watered the raised beds. Additional photographs (11) taken today: Gateway to back bed. Picture taken on July 15, 2020. Spiderworts [Tradescantia sp.] Pictures taken on July 15, 2020. Shoal Creek Chaste Tree [Vitex agnus-castus ‘Shoal Creek’] Pictures…
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Gardening Diary – July 13, 2020
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Moved the cut down Pokeweeds [Phytolacca americana] and supposed Goldenrod [Solidago sp.] to an area in the back of the back bed. Hoping that this would be an area for mulching. Continued to clean the back bed. Sharon weeded around the Mediterranean Pink Heather [Erica x darleyensis ‘Mediterranean Pink’] in the…
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Gardening Diary – July 11, 2020
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Sprayed ORTHO Groundclear on weeds in the Fern bed, part of the bed next to the right fence, the Morning Glory vines in the original bed, and the area in the right back side of the garden. Watered the raised beds and the Strawberry tower. Weed-eated part of the walkway in…
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Gardening Diary – July 10, 2020
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Walkway at back of porch. Picture taken on July 10, 2020. Weed-eated the walkways on the sides of the 2nd bulb bed and the Hydrangea bed, the walkway along the back porch, Lenten Rose bed and Butterfly Bush bed, the walkway along the right side of the house. Additional photographs…
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Gardening Diary – July 8, 2020
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Sharon pruned the Chinese Fringe-Flower [Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum]. Sharon started on weeding the Rose bed. Cleaned up the area around the bench in front of the left side of the back bed. We harvested some Cucumbers and Zucchini.
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Gardening Diary – July 6, 2020
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In the back bed, cut down a bunch of Pokeweeds [Phytolacca americana] and plants that I believe are Goldenrod [Solidago sp.]. Moved a bunch of fallen branches to the back of the back bed. Additional photographs (19) taken today: Daylily [Hemerocallis sp.] Pictures taken on July 6, 2020. Hush Little…
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Gardening Diary – July 3, 2020
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Sharon’s harvesting. Pictures taken on July 3, 2020. Sharon harvested Cucumbers, Squash and Zucchini from the raised beds. Additional photographs (5) taken today: Hush Little Baby Daylily [Hemerocallis ‘Hush Little Baby’] Pictures taken on July 3, 2020. Sweet Potato Vine [Ipomoea batatas] Pictures taken on July 3, 2020. Merlot Rouge…