Latest Blog Posts
The following items provide links to the blog posts. The items are ordered by date (in reverse order) starting with the most recent blog post.
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Gardening Diary – August 3, 2022
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Using the reciprocating saw, cut 5 limbs off of the Hardy Bensonhurst Purple Fig Tree [Ficus carica]. Butterfly Bush bed and path along this bed. Picture taken on August 9, 2022. Sharon and I then continued weeding in the Butterfly Bush bed and we pruned many branches off of the…
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Gardening Diary – August 1, 2022
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Sharon pruned the Pink Flowering Almond [Prunus glandulosa]. Sharon and I started to weed the Butterfly Bush bed. Most of the “weeds” are Chocolate Mint [Mentha × piperita ‘Chocolate Mint’] and Bermuda grass. Started to prune the Pink Delight Butterfly Bush [Buddleja davidii ‘Pink Delight’]. Additional photograph taken today:
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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…