New Additions
Knautia ‘Thunder and Lightning’
A new addition to my garden this spring was this variegated Knautia ‘Thunder & Lightning’. I planted it in a container for the summer and will transfer it to the garden this fall once the temps have cooled off a bit. The magenta pink blooms make a striking combination with this creamy white and green [...]
New Additions Update
This will be the third season in the garden for my Hydrangea ‘Pinky Winky’. It has never looked better or produced so many blooms. Their not fully open yet, but I’m expecting great things from this ornamental shrub this year. Here’s hoping… This is the second season in the garden for this tiny Berberis thunbergii. [...]
VMG Plant Sale
This morning I made a trip over to the Virginia Master Gardener’s Plant Sale @ the Learning Garden in Yorktown. I’ve been going to this annual sale which is held in May for the past three years and I wouldn’t miss it for the world. Three years ago I met a previous Virginia Garden Blogger [...]
Native Plant Sale
I went to the The Virginia Living Museum Spring Native Plant Sale this weekend. My son and hubby came along and I ended up buying more than I initially intended partly due to my son insisting that I get one of everything. He was intrigued by some of the common names so of course they [...]
New Additions
Yesterday while at Lowes I picked up my first plant purchases of 2011. This is a french Lavender that is highly fragrant, compact in size and heat/humidity tolerant according to the tag. I had to buy two of them for some reason. Don’t ask me why, lol. This Asiatic Lily caught my eye too, probably because the colors looked [...]
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