A Walk in the Garden
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A Photo a Week Challenge: ALL ABOUT THE SCENERY
Nancy’s Merrill’s photo challenge subject for this week is “All About the Scenery.” One of the most beautiful places I have visited was Linda Hostetler’s garden in The Plains, VA. These photos were taken in 2004 during a Garden Club … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Photo Challenge, Things I See Around Town, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged garden, Linda Hostetler, postaday
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End of Month Review: August 2015
Helen at The Patient Gardener has invited us to present a review of our gardens at the end of each month. We are finally getting over the intense heat and lack of water we experienced over the summer, and things seem to be coming … Continue reading
Posted in End of the Month View, Gardening
Tagged garden, garden panorama, The Patient Gardener
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In a Vase on Monday Meets Garden Bloggers Foliage Day
Today is Monday, the 22nd of December, and I find myself in a blogger’s conundrum. Cathy at Rambling in the Garden has invited me to participate each week in In a Vase on Monday, and Christina at Garden of the Hesperides has … Continue reading
Posted in GBFD, In a Vase on Monday, Uncategorized
Tagged aucuba, Aucuba japonica 'Mr. Goldstrike', Azalea Sunglow, Camellia japonica Governor Mouton, Carolina jessamin, Cathy, Christina, Cryptomeria japonica Yoshino, Cupressocyparis leylandi 'Golconda', cut glass bowl, garden, Garden of the Hesperides, GBFD, Gelsimium sempervirens, In a Vase on Monday, Loropetalum chinense, muhly grass, nandina berries, Nandina domestica, Osmanthus fragrans, Peach Crisp heuchera, Pieris japonica, Pieris japonica Red Mill, Rubra, tea olive, winter garden
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End of Month View: November 30, 2014
My thanks to Helen Johnstone for her invitation to share what is happening in our gardens at the end of each month. I just returned from a Thanksgiving visit with my daughter and her family in San Diego. What should I … Continue reading
Posted in End of the Month View, Gardening
Tagged Asarum canadense, Blushing Bride hydrangea, camellia Debutante, Camellia japonica, Camellia japonica Governor Mouton, Carolina jessamine, End of the Month View, Euphorbia martini 'Ascot Rainbow', garden, Gelsimium sempervirens, Helen Johnstone, Nandina domestica Gulfstream, oak, Osage crape myrtle, pansies, San Diego, wild ginger
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A Pick-Me-Up Day
For the past week we have been joining the rest of the country in unseasonably cold weather. Our garden had a welcomed one inch of rain, but it was sandwiched between two days on either side of the rain with freezing … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged azalea, Camellia, Charlotte, cold weather, dogwood, fountain, garden, ipheion, Ipheion uniflorum 'Wisley Blue', Kornus kousa, Leucojum aestivum, Mercadonia, peony, record cold, Spring snowflake, Wisley Blue
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End of the Month View
I am pleased to join Helen at The Patient Gardener’s Weblog for the first time to offer an End of the Month View of my garden on October 31, 2014. The structure of my back garden could be described as formal…at least as … Continue reading
Book Review
A review of Guess What’s in My Garden! has been offered by reader Sam Roberts at the Amazon.com website: “You don’t have to know anything about gardening to enjoy this book. Mr. Viccellio describes, in a series of warm, sometimes humorous essays, his … Continue reading