About a month ago, as the leaves on my yellow tree peony (planted in 2019, on the label it’s called Poaeonia suffruticosa yellow) were expanding and flower buds getting ready to burst open, I noticed a few leaves that looked quite different. Following the stem down it appeared to come from the base of the […]
Category: Tuesday is for Writing
What I Learned Today – Daylily ‘proliferation’
I learned a new way to propagate daylilies!
Three Thrilling Things
Three unexpected things in my May garden!
Tree Peony ‘Yellow’
My yellow tree peony has bloomed!
Design Fail – too many bulbs, no pleasing patterns
“But then I made my big mistake. Too many different bulbs, too small a space.”
Finding bons mots everywhere
A garden blogging friend in England, after noting how much time I spend in the garden when weather permits, asked me yesterday what I did in the winter, when the ground here is frozen and covered in snow. I had to think about that for a while. The majority of my ‘free time’ on spring, […]