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.

  • Gardening Diary – October 27, 2021

    Gardening Diary – October 27, 2021

    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

    Gardening Diary – October 23, 2021

    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

    Gardening Diary – October 19, 2021

    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…

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  • Gardening Diary – October 18, 2021

    Gardening Diary – October 18, 2021

    Mugo Pine [Pinus mugo] Picture taken on October 18, 2021. Mugo Pine [Pinus mugo] Picture taken on October 18, 2021. Sharon and I planted 2 Mugo Pines in the beds in the front yard that contained the Cranberry Cotoneasters [Cotoneaster apiculatis]. We added water and Miracle-Gro Shake ‘n Feed All…

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  • Gardening Diary – October 15, 2021

    Gardening Diary – October 15, 2021

    Cranberry Cotoneasters removed. [Cotoneaster apiculatis] Picture taken on October 15, 2021. Sharon and I removed the 2 Cranberry Cotoneasters in the front yard. In addition, we weeded the beds that contained these plants. The weeds were primarily Bermuda grass and Violets.

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  • Gardening Diary – October 13, 2021

    Gardening Diary – October 13, 2021

    Bulb bed Picture taken on October 14, 2021. Sharon finished weeding the Bulb bed. Finished mulching this bed with pine bark mini-nuggets mulch. Bulb and Rose beds. Picture taken on October 14, 2021. Then started mulching the Rose bed also with pine bark mini-nuggets mulch. A total of 10 2…

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