It must be spring, because I’m feeling a terrible shopping itch. My annual plant buying expedition is set for mid-May, and I’m working on the list. This is yet another opportunity (and I’m well past second chances) to gather my enthusiasm into a useful plan, rather than succumb to a flurry of impulse buying. I’m thinking of a red and blue/purple direction for the front garden, … [Read more...] about Searching for ‘Red Hot Returns’ daylily
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Front garden design changes
I gave myself a shock this week by removing a large fern-leaf beech (Fagus sylvatica var. heterophylla ‘Aspliniifolia’, Zone 6) from the front garden, but it did reveal the possibility for some front garden design changes. I was sorry to lose a beautiful tree, but my acquisitive nature had come back to haunt me, and it had to go. Initially, I was eager to have this tree … [Read more...] about Front garden design changes
