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Tag Archives: hellebore
In a Vase on Monday
It’s Monday and time for the weekly vase. Cathy at Rambling in the Garden invites us each week to gather flowers from our gardens and bring them in to fill a vase inside. The first Encore azaleas and the annual ranunculus provide the … Continue reading
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day: The Ides of March 2016
Today is the Ides of March and also the monthly Garden Bloggers Bloom Day, sponsored by Carol at May Dreams Garden. She invites her readers to share what is blooming in their gardens on the 15th of each month, and I’m glad … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, GBBD
Tagged Camellia japonica 'Debutante', Camellia japonica Governor Mouton, camellias, creeping veronica Georgia Blue, daffodils, hellebore, Iberis sempervirens Candytuft, Ipheion uniflorum 'Wisley Blue', loropetalum, May Dreams Gardens, muscari, osteospermum Voltage Yellow, pansies, ranunculus, Tete-a-Tete daffodil, tulips, violas
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In a Vase on Monday: Leap Day
Today is our four year Leap Day and it’s on a Monday, so it is time for In a Vase on Monday, hosted by Cathy at Rambling in the Garden. The larger vase spotlights unidentified hellebores, including the first yellow one to … Continue reading
In a Vase on Monday: At Last!
It’s cold and dreary in our part of the world, and we are expecting unpleasant weather again today. I went out yesterday afternoon and collected the only three hellebore blooms that were open, so that I can offer them for … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, In a Vase on Monday
Tagged Cathy, hellebore, Rambling in the Garden
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A Walk in the Woods
The storm has passed. It’s warm and sunny. The ice and snow are gone; the ground is still quite wet, but the birds are back at the feeders, and I can see bulbs coming up, perennials showing just a hint … Continue reading
Garden Bloggers’ Foliage Day: September 2015
Today is Garden Bloggers’ Foliage Day, sponsored by Christina at My Hesperides Garden. The arrival of fall is accompanied by a number of subtle changes in the garden. Peonies are beginning to go dormant and the edges of their foliage is browning. That … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, GBFD
Tagged 'Endless Summer' hydrangea, Acer palmatum dissectum Ever Red, Ajuga reptans Mahogany, Autumn fern, Christina, crape myrtle, Euphorbia x martinii Ascot Rainbow, hellebore, Heucherella Sweet Tea, hosta, Ipomea patatas Sweet Caroline Bewitched, Ligustrum sinense Sunshine, liriope, My Gardn in the Hesperides, peony, Pittosporum tobira Mojo, sweet potato vine
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A Lot of Heat, Not Much Rain
It should not be surprising that the extended period of high temperatures (90+) and the small amount of rain we have experienced would result in stress in the plants in my garden. I prefer to show pictures of cheerful, happy and … Continue reading
In a Vase on Monday
For this week’s In a Vase on Monday, I must rely on some of the flowers you have seen before. These, however, are among the things that are blooming right now and are the obvious choices. As more plants grow and begin to flower, … Continue reading
End of Month Review: February 2015
Not much is blooming right now in my garden here on the last day of February. I decided to present a very limited view of what is about to come forth rather than a review of things that are yet to … Continue reading
Posted in End of the Month View
Tagged daylily, English bluebell, Helen, hellebore, ipheion, Iris Immortality, muscari, Tete-a-Tete daffodil, The Patient Gardener
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