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 9, 2022
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Sprayed Ortho GroundClear Year Long Vegetation Killer around the edges of the beds in the front yard and on the part of the Purple Smoke Bush bed along the road. Sharon and I went to the back to continue to clean up the Butterfly Bush bed. Unfortunately, a tree had…
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Gardening Diary – August 8, 2022
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Mandevilla Vine [Mandevilla sp.] Picture taken on August 9, 2022. Bought a trellis from Amazon last week, it arrived yesterday and we installed it today so that the Mandevilla Vine [Mandevilla sp.] will be supported by it. Noah had his firsty day of class today and since he was released…
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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…