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 – November 6, 2021
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Sunny Anniversary Glossy Abelia [Abelia x grandiflora] Picture taken on November 6, 2021. Spread 3 2 ft3 bags of pine bark mini-nuggets mulch around the Sunny Anniversary Glossy Abelia. Took 3 bags of garden refuse to the Knox County dump. Purchased 10 more bags of pine bark mini-nuggets mulch from Home Depot.…
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Gardening Diary – November 3, 2021
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Took the wagon with the refuse from the pruning of the Deutzia Magician [Deutzia x hybrida ‘MAGICIEN’] and the Coral Beauty Cotoneaster [Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Coral Beauty’] and dumped the refuse in the ditch in Dave’s yard. Since there were predictions of low temperatures in the 30’s, shut down the water into the backyard. Removed…
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Gardening Diary – November 2, 2021
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Autumn Fire Sedum [Sedum spectabile ‘Autumn Fire’ (Hylotelephium spectabile)] Picture taken on November 2, 2021. Tied twine around 6 of the posts to provide some support of the Autumn Fire Sedum so I could walk around these plants without stepping on them. Cleaned and weeded the original bed from the house…
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Gardening Diary – October 27, 2021
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Original bed Picture taken on October 27, 2021. Placed 10 posts in the original bed to provide support for the Autumn Fire Sedum [Sedum spectabile ‘Autumn Fire’ (Hylotelephium spectabile)]. Need to add string connecting the 10 posts. Heavily pruned the Coral Beauty Cotoneaster [Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Coral Beauty’] which extended over part of…
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Gardening Diary – October 23, 2021
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Sharon working on the Daffodils bed. Picture taken on October 23, 2021. Little Princess Spirea [Spirea japonica] Picture taken on October 23, 2021. Sharon and I finished weeding in an area of the Daffodil bed where we planted a Little Princess Spirea [Spirea japonica]. We added water and Miracle-Gro Shake ‘n…
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Gardening Diary – October 19, 2021
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Sharon in front bulb bed. Picture taken October 19, 2021. Blaauw’s Pink Azalea [Rhododendron sp.] Picture taken October 23, 2021. Sharon and I planted 3 Blauuw’s Pink Azalea plants in the front bulb bed. We added water and Miracle-Gro Shake‘n Feed All Purpose Plant Food to the hole where we…