Echinacea do not go gentle into that good night.They fade, thinking perhaps their petals are tree leaves. Maples? Oaks? Shades of pink, orange, tired looking old looking purple…before crinkly brittle brown edges appear, spread, engulf…fall.
Tag: late summer in the garden
Six on Saturday – 19/09/2020 – Summer Finale
The last weekend of summer brings the last few new blooms to the garden.
Six on Saturday – 05/09/2020 – Pollinator Garden
Bees are busy buzzing around this late summer weekend.
Six on Saturday – 7/09/19
A week into September, the first Saturday in September, which means I should be looking at my long list of ”Fall Gardening Tasks’ – it’s a list I’ve been keeping since 2005. Often items carry on from year to year: Thin out trees on east side of driveway; Cut down buckthorn along fenceline, etc. Some […]