Tag Archives: Siberian iris

In a Vase on Monday: Encore

Posted on May 1, 2017 by johnvic8

For this week’s IAVOM we are sharing some of the flowers that you have seen recently but are still doing well in my garden. High winds and lots of (welcome) rain have played havoc with many plants, so we are … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, In a Vase on Monday | Tagged Azalea Sunglow, Deutzia gracilis Chardonnay Pearls, Iris sibirica Caesar's Brother, netsuke, Rambling in the Garden, Siberian iris | 15 Comments

The Clash of Two Mighty Memes

Posted on June 22, 2015 by johnvic8

What is a hapless blogger to do when two very inviting memes occur on the same day? Today is Garden Bloggers Foliage Day, sponsored by Christina at Creating my own garden of the Hesperides, but it is also In a Vase on Monday, … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, GBBD, GBFD, In a Vase on Monday | Tagged Acer palmatum dissectum, Ajuga reptans Mahogany, Aucuba japonica 'Mr. Goldstrike', Berckman's arborvitae, boxwood, Carolina jessamin, Encore azalea 'Autumn Lily', Ever Red Japanese maple, foliage color, Gelsemium sempervirens Carolina jessamine, Hosta 'Empress Wu', Hosta Captain Kirk, hosta Patriot, Iris sibirica Caesar's Brother, Japanese cleyera, Japanese maple, Royal Purple barberry, Siberian iris, Variegated liriope, Weigela florida Wine and Roses | 10 Comments

In a Vase on Monday: Heirlooms

Posted on May 11, 2015 by johnvic8

Over the past week all my herbaceous peonies have come into bloom. Creating a Vase this week centered around one of my Arranger’s favorites was an easy decision. This peony was given to me almost twenty years ago by my … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, In a Vase on Monday | Tagged Caesar's Brother, Cornus kousa, Iris sibirica Caesar's Brother, peonies, Siberian iris | 20 Comments

A Garden Review of 2014: April-June

Posted on December 11, 2014 by johnvic8

Cathy, at WordsandHerbs, has encouraged her readers to present a review of their gardens for the past year, focusing on a quarter of the year each week up until Christmas. I am pleased to present this first offering. In putting this … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged 'Sunny Disposition', allium christophii 'Star of Persia', Azalea Sunglow, Bartzella, bearded iris, bluebells, Blushing Bride, Caesar's Brother, candy tuft, chaste tree, clematis, Comptesse de Bouchard, creeping phlox, Endless Summer, Ever Red maple, Flame Lilac, garden phlox, Garden Review 2014, General Sikorski, heirloom peonies, Hibiscus Midnight Marvel, hosta Frances Williams, hydrangea, Immortality, iris, Itoh peony, Keiko, Kousa dogwood, mandevilla, Ramona clematis, Siberian iris, Star of Persia, Summer snowflake viburnum, Twist and Shout, Vitex agnus-castus, Words and Herbs | 17 Comments

End of the Month View

Posted on November 1, 2014 by johnvic8

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 →

Posted in End of the Month View, Gardening | Tagged Clarence bearded iris, End of the Month View, garden, garden design, garden structure, Helen, herb garden, mandevilla, paths, peonies, perennials, reblooming iris, shrubs, Siberian iris, The Patient Gardener's Weblog, trees, vines | 6 Comments

GBFD 8/22/2014: A Foliage Border

Posted on August 21, 2014 by johnvic8

Today is Garden Bloggers Foliage Day for August, and I am pleased to present an example of how foliage can be used to create an interesting and dynamic picture. This photograph shows a side of one of my four island beds. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, GBFD | Tagged 'Winter Gem' boxwood, Anthony Waterer, Anthony Waterer spirea, Bath's Pink dianthus, Berberis thunbergii, Carex morrowii 'Evergold', Chamaecyparis, coneflower, Crimson Pygmy, Dianthus gratianopolitanus, Echinacea, foliage, Garden Bloggers Foliage Day, garden maintenance, GBFD, Golden Mop, Ilex crenata, Ilex crenata Sky Pencil, Iris sibirica Caesar's Brother, peony, pink Knockout Rose, Pixie Meadowbrite, Sedum, sedum Autumn Joy, Siberian iris, Sky Pencil holly, Spirea, Spirea bumalda 'Goldmound' | 11 Comments

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Tag Archives: Siberian iris

In a Vase on Monday: Encore

The Clash of Two Mighty Memes

In a Vase on Monday: Heirlooms

A Garden Review of 2014: April-June

End of the Month View

GBFD 8/22/2014: A Foliage Border

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