Evergreens are SO necessary to add interest to the winter garden.
Category: Trees and Shrubs
Six on Saturday – 01JAN2022 – Curve Ball
There were curve balls aplenty in 2021; here are some naturally occurring curves in the winter garden.
A Week of Flowers – Day Five
Shrubs covered in white blossoms form the backbone of the garden in May.
Flower Friday – Grey (eh?) Dogwood
The native Grey Dogwood is now blooming, getting ready to produce berries for birds in the fall.
Flower Friday – Ninebark
Here’s a flowering shrub that’s native to much of North America – Physocarpus opulifolius. We call it ninebark because the bark, with as it ages, peels back in layers. Loved by pollinators, I’ve found it seeds easily in my back, wildish area, likely thanks to birds disbursing the seeds. For my conditions, the best thing […]
In a Vase, on Monday – Bucket of Lilacs
Lilacs are EVERYWHERE!!!
County Gardening 