April Showers
Rhododendron 'Blue Baron' Greetings from a wet, wet garden. In between rains, I've managed to get a few photos... (And sorry for the erratic quality of these. I have a new phone and still learning how to use it. Some of these are from the phone and others from my camera). Acer japonicum 'Aconitifolium' ('Dancing Peacock') Flowering Currant ( Ribes sanguineum ) 'King Edward VII' Clematis 'Stolwijk Gold' is beautiful for the first time after languishing in the garden for five years. Turns out, it is all my fault. This is a clematis that should not be cut to the ground in early spring. You live and learn, and I know that I will never understand the rules of pruning clematis. Clematis 'Stolwijk Gold' Aucuba japonica 'Rozannie' - the aucuba that doesn't really look like the others. But what a fine shrub this is, especially for shady situations. This was planted in 2019 and didn't grow much for the first few years but n...
Just beautiful!
ReplyDeleteYour garden is so lush for being so young. I love the big circular arbor at the top of the stairs. I must have missed the post about it's installation??. Worthy of a post to me. I can't wait to see what you plant on it. Here's to another great gardening year.
ReplyDeleteI also love looking back and seeing how the garden has evolved. The front border picture is a favorite of my, and I remember it from when you originally posted it; a spectacular moment in time when everything was just perfect!
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