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  • Gardening Diary – June 29, 2021

    Gardening Diary – June 29, 2021

    Green-headed Coneflowers [Rudbeckia laciniata] Picture taken on June 29, 2021. Continued with the installation of plastic-covered steel plant stakes on the right side of the Green-headed Coneflowers bed. Some of the Green-headed Coneflowers that were outside of the bed were removed. As noticed in the picture above, some of the…

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  • 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…

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  • Gardening Diary – June 26, 2021

    Gardening Diary – June 26, 2021

    Center of back bed. Picture taken on June 26, 2021. Removed the Dock Weeds [Rumex obtusifolia​] and many of the Green-headed Coneflowers [Rudbeckia laciniata] that were contained in the center of the back bed. Took these to the ditch in Dave’s yard. During this time, watered both the straw bale…

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  • Gardening Diary – June 25, 2021

    Gardening Diary – June 25, 2021

    Coneflowers, Lily Trees [Echinacea sp.], [Lilium sp.] Picture taken on June 25, 2021 Started to check the irrigation system in the front yard. Added one spinner in the front bulb bed. Under the Coppertina® Ninebark [Physocarpus opulifolious ‘Mindia’], cut out a section of the hose that had a large split in…

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  • Gardening Diary – June 23, 2021

    Gardening Diary – June 23, 2021

    Front bulb bed Picture taken on June 23, 2021. Finished weeding the front bulb bed. Blue Cascade Evergreen Distylium [Distylium ‘PIIDIST-II’] Picture taken on June 23, 2021. Pruned the Blue Cascade Evergreen Distylium to prevent it from interfering with the growth of the Japanese Maple [Acer palmatum var. dissectum ‘Tamukeyama’] and the Pineapple…

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  • Gardening Diary – June 21, 2021

    Gardening Diary – June 21, 2021

    Front bulb bed. Picture taken June 21, 2021. Hopefully finished pruning, for a while, the growth of the bush that was intertwined with the Holly bush [Ilex sp.] and continued to weed the front bulb bed. Additional photographs (4) taken today: Pink Delight Butterfly Bush [Buddleja davidii ‘Pink Delight’] Picture…

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