Garden Bloggers Bloom Day – May 2009
Here we are yet again at another GBBD. It seems like so much has happened in the garden over the past month! Not only have the plants been growing at an incredible rate, but the garden structures...
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I’m still not sure where the warm, sunny June weather is – it certainly isn’t here in Stamford, CT! We’ve had rain every day this month. Good for the garden (especially the weeds), not so good for...
View ArticleJuly GBBD Dawns Bright and Sunny
Here we are at yet another Garden Bloggers Bloom Day and the garden is in full show. Today also happens to be my birthday so I’m taking the morning off to spend in the garden – a birthday treat to...
View ArticleRudbeckia ‘Herbstsonne’ Reaches for the Sky
When I planted the Rudbeckia ‘Herbstsonne’ along the fence at the back of the border, I thought it would make a lovely contrast with the purple butterfly bush and the Eupatorium ‘Gateway’ on either...
View ArticleGarden Bloggers Bloom Day – November 2009
Garden Bloggers Bloom Day always makes me look at my garden through new eyes. Just the other day I was complaining that the garden is “finished for the year”. But today, as I walked around with my...
View ArticleGarden Bloggers Bloom Day February 2010
Rhododrendon 'Cunningham White' flower buds are swelling - should bloom in early May Hard to believe that another Garden Bloggers Bloom Day has arrived (thanks May Dreams Gardens!). Today was a...
View ArticleGarden Bloggers Bloom Day May 2010
The back yard is starting to bloom Sun drops bloom in the evening Each May, the garden starts to show its full glory as perennials begin to bloom, ornamental grasses spring up, and annuals fill in the...
View ArticleGarden Bloggers Bloom Day June 2010
This month has brought a new set of blooms, many of them white. However, the white blossoms tend to be smaller (like the geranium, top left, and hardy orchid, middle right) or hidden by other plants...
View ArticleGBBD September 2011
Back yard photo taken as the rain moves in, September 15, 2011 It’s been a while since I really looked at my garden. Not just a quick glance, or a “hmm, looks ok” – but a close look at what works, what...
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