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  • Gardening Diary – August 1, 2022

    Gardening Diary – August 1, 2022

    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

    Gardening Diary – July 30, 2022

    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

    Gardening Diary – July 29, 2022

    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

    Gardening Diary – July 27, 2022

    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

    Gardening Diary – July 23, 2022

    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 22, 2022

    Gardening Diary – July 22, 2022

    Red Twig Dogwood and 2 Mugo Pines [Cornus sericea], [Pinus mugo] Picture taken on July 23, 2022. Sharon and I installed 3 rolls of EasyFlex Scallop Woodgrain No-Dig Edging 20-ft Black Plastic Landscape Edging Roll; 1 roll around each of the Red Twig Dogwood bed and the 2 Mugo Pine beds.…

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