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Garden Bloggers’ Foliage Day: September 2015

Posted on September 22, 2015 by johnvic8

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 | 9 Comments

A Garden Review of 2014: October-December

Posted on December 26, 2014 by johnvic8

Here at the end of the year is the final chapter of A Garden Review of 2014. Thanks (and a very Happy New Year) to Cathy at WordsandHerbs for initiating this idea for sharing the key events/plants in our garden in quarterly reviews during … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, GBFD, In a Vase on Monday | Tagged 'Winter Gem' boxwood, A Garden Review of 2014, Autumn fern, autumn leaves, barberry, bearded iris, Camellia 'Our Linda', Camellia sasanqua, Cathy, Clarence bearded iris, Encore azalea, Encore azaleas, Garden Bloggers Foliage Day, Knock Out roses, Kousa dogwood, liriope, muhly grass, pansy, peony, pots, rabbits, rain gauge, spring bulbs, viola, Words and Herbs | 9 Comments

A Critter Review of 2014

Posted on December 19, 2014 by johnvic8

In the year 2014 the critters were certainly here in my garden: four legged ones, winged ones, creepy crawling ones, invisible ones, and persistent ones. But this was a relatively benign year in comparison to some previous years. Probably the most obvious change was … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged bird bath, bird feeder, box turtle, bumblebee, butterfly, coneflower, copperhead, daylily, Easter Tiger Swallowtail, garden birds, green anole, hawk, Japanese beetle, liriope, Monarch, praying mantis, rabbit, raccoon, suet feeder, wildlife. deer | 6 Comments

A Garden Review of 2014: July-September

Posted on December 16, 2014 by johnvic8

This is the second chapter in the review of our garden in 2014, with thanks to Cathy at WordsandHerbs for suggesting this idea. July Crape myrtles come on strong in mid-summer and begin to provide tons of color. We have seven … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged 'Endless Summer' hydrangea, Anthony Waterer spirea, aucuba, Aucuba japonica 'Mr. Goldstrike', Berckman's arborvitae, carex, Carex morrowii 'Evergold', Cathy, clematis, Comptesse de Bouchard, crape myrtle, crape myrtle blossom, dwarf crape myrtle, Encore azalea, Euphorbia 'Blackbird', Euphorbia martini 'Ascot Rainbow', foliage color, Garden Review 2014, gardenia, General Sikorski, Hibiscus, hydrangea, In a Vase on Monday, liriope, Midnight Marvel hibiscus, muhly grass, ninebark, tea olive, trellis, Variegated liriope, vitex, Words and Herbs | 11 Comments

In a Vase on Monday: 9/1/2014

Posted on September 1, 2014 by johnvic8

It is a pleasure to present this week’s offering for In a Vase on Monday to mark the beginning of September. “My Arranger,” who once again put this arrangement together for me, suggested that I take the photographs on our screened porch to … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, In a Vase on Monday | Tagged annual vinca, Blushing Bride hydrangea, Cathy, cobalt blue vase, coleus, Encore azalea, flower arranging, Hamburg hydrangea, hydrangea, In a Vase on Monday, liriope, Rambling in the Garden, Vase, vinca | 21 Comments

A Sunday Walk in the Garden

Posted on August 24, 2014 by johnvic8

Today was a great day to walk in the garden and take in what is happening here…and show me a few chores that I need to undertake. It’s cooler today…finally…and a cloudy sky takes away the harsh glare of a full sun. … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged Anthony Waterer spirea, barberry, Bartzella, Berckmann's arborvitae, Blushing Bride hydrangea, calla lilies, Camellia Forest Nursery, Camellia sasanqua, carex, Carex morrowii 'Evergold', chaste tree, clematis, Comptesse de Bouchard, coneflower, crape myrtle, Creme Brulee, daylily, Encore azaleas, Endless Summer, Flame Lilac phlox, General Sikorski, Green Giant arborvitae, hydrangea, liriope, liriope muscarii variegata, Midnight Marvel hibiscus, ninebark, Our Linda, peony, Ramona, Russian sage, Sonic Boom Pearl, Spirea bumalda 'Goldmound', Tequila Sunrise, Thuja, Twist and Shout hydrangea, Variegated liriope, vitex, Weigela florida, Weigela florida 'Bokrasopea', White Swan coneflower | 7 Comments

In a Vase on Monday

Posted on August 18, 2014 by johnvic8

I loved being on vacation and visiting with family and dear friends, but it is nice to be back in my garden and in our somewhat normal routine (not to mention being back in my own bed). As a walked through the garden searching … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, In a Vase on Monday | Tagged Anthony Waterer spirea, Autumn Carnival, Autumn Moonlight, Butterfly blue, Encore azalea, Encore azaleas, gardenia, gardinia jasminoides, Hibiscus, hosta, In a Vase on Monday, ipheion, Japanese vase, liriope, muscari, scabiosa, Spirea | 2 Comments

Two Weeks Without the Garden

Posted on August 14, 2014 by johnvic8

My “flower arranger” and I have been away for several weeks, one with dear friends at Topsail Beach in North Carolina and one with our daughter and granddaughter in San Diego. (More about San Diego in future posts) My local … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged Anthony Waterer, Anthony Waterer spirea, Becky daisy, bird feeders, birds, clematis General Sikorski, coneflower, Encore azalea, General Sikorski, Knockout Rose, liriope, liriope muscarii variegata, mandevilla, mandevilla vine, North Carolina, Phlox Flame Lilac, phlox paniculata, San Diego, Topsail Beach | 9 Comments

Garden Bloggers Foliage Day: July–Another Wet and Gray Day

Posted on July 22, 2014 by johnvic8

I am pleased to present my second offering for July’s edition of Garden Bloggers Foliage Day. I am grateful to Christina for developing this idea and inviting me to participate. I do hope you will visit her site. As I have aged, I have … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, GBFD | Tagged Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Gentry' 'Royal Burgundy', Berckmann's arborvitae, carex, Carex morrowii 'Evergold', Christina, Cupressocyparis leylandi 'Golconda', Euphorbia martini 'Ascot Rainbow', foliage plants, Garden Bloggers Foliage Day, Gentry, Golconda, grass, hosta, hosta Frances Williams, Indian Hawthorne, Juniperus horizontalis 'Mother Lode.', Leyland cypress, liriope, liriope muscarii variegata, Mother Lode, ninebark, purple barberry, rabbits, Raphiolepsis indica, reduced maintenance, Royal Burgundy, Spirea bumalda 'Goldmound', Thuja occidentalis berckmanii | 17 Comments

Wordless Wednesday: A Study in Texture

Posted on June 11, 2014 by johnvic8

Posted in Gardening, Wordless Wednesday | Tagged arborvitae, boxwood, carex, hosta, liriope, Wordless Wednesday | 4 Comments

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Tag Archives: liriope

Garden Bloggers’ Foliage Day: September 2015

A Garden Review of 2014: October-December

A Critter Review of 2014

A Garden Review of 2014: July-September

In a Vase on Monday: 9/1/2014

A Sunday Walk in the Garden

In a Vase on Monday

Two Weeks Without the Garden

Garden Bloggers Foliage Day: July–Another Wet and Gray Day

Wordless Wednesday: A Study in Texture

A Walk in the Garden

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