Gardening Diary – April 30, 2022

 Photograph (1) taken today:

Azalea

[Rhododendron sp.].

Picture taken on April 30, 2022.

Gardening Diary – April 27, 2022

 

Pink Muhly Grass

[Muhlenbergia capillaris]

Picture taken on April 27, 2022.

Completed the preparation of the 2 beds containing the Pink Muhly Grasses [Muhlenbergia capillaris] and

Serviceberry

[Amelanchier sp.]

Picture taken on April 27, 2022.

the bed containing the Serviceberry [Amelanchier sp.].

Daffodils bed
Picture taken on April 27, 2022.

After Sharon pruned the Blue Cascade Evergreen Distylium [Distylium ‘PIIDIST-II’], Sharon and I started to weed the Daffodils bed.

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Another photograph (1) taken today:

Serviceberry

[Amelanchier sp.]

Picture taken on April 27, 2022.

Gardening Diary – April 26, 2022

 

Sharon pruning the Blue Cascade Evergreen Distylium

[Distylium ‘PIIDIST-II’]

Picture taken on April 27, 2022.

Sharon started pruning the Blue Cascade Evergreen Distylium [Distylium ‘PIIDIST-II’]. It appears that this plant was seriously damaged during winter.

Pink Muhly Grass

[Muhlenbergia capillaris]

Picture taken on April 27, 2022.

Continued to weed the 2 beds containing the Pink Muhly Grass [Muhlenbergia capillaris].

Gardening Diary – April 24, 2022

 Photographs (5) taken today:

Jackmanii Clematis

[Clematis ‘Jackmanii’]

Picture taken on April 24, 2022.

Cardinal Red Twig Dogwood

[Cornus sericea ‘Cardinal’]

Picture taken on April 24, 2022.

Java Red Weigela

[Weigela florida ‘Java Red’]

Picture taken on April 24, 2022.

Gardening Diary – April 23, 2022

Pink Muhly Grass

[Muhlenbergia capillaris]

Picture taken on April 23, 2022.

Began to prepare the 2 beds containing Pink Muhly Grass for this year.

Pink Muhly Grass

[Muhlenbergia capillaris]

Picture taken on April 23, 2022.

First, cut off last year’s growth so that the height is about 3″-4″.

Pink Muhly Grass

[Muhlenbergia capillaris]

Picture taken on April 23, 2022.

Started to weed the first of these beds.

Sunny Knock Out Roses

[Rosa ‘Radsunny’]

Picture taken on April 23, 2022.

While I was working on the Pink Muhly Grass bedsl, Sharon continued to prune the Sunny Knock Out Roses. She left some branches which she could not cut with the tools that she was using.

Gardening Diary – April 20, 2022

 

Front of Sunny Knock Out Rose bed.

Pictures taken on April 20 2022.

Back of Sunny Knock Out Rose bed.

Pictures taken on April 20 2022.

Pink Drift Roses

[Rosa ‘Meijocos’]

Pictures taken on April 20, 2022.

Red Leaf Barberry Hedges, Purple Smoke Bush, and Pink Drift Roses

[Berberis thunbergii ‘Atropurpurea’], [Cotinus Coggygria], [Rosa ‘Meijocos’]

Pictures taken on April 20, 2022.

Red Leaf Barberry Hedges

[Berberis thunbergii ‘Atropurpurea’]

Pictures taken on April 20, 2022.

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Additional pictures (4) taken today:

Orange Azalea

[Rhododendron sp.]

Pictures were taken April 20, 2022.

Blaauw’s Pink Azalea

[Rhododendron sp.].

Pictures were taken April 20, 2022.

Gardening Diary – April 18, 2022

 Pictures (2) taken today:

Mt Airy Fothergilla

[Fothergilla x intermedia ‘Mt. Airy']

Picture taken on April 18, 2022

Wintergreen Boxwoods
[Buxus microphylla var. koreana ‘Wintergreen’].
Picture taken on April 18, 2022

Gardening Diary – April 13, 2022

 

Smoke Bush

Pictures taken on April 13, 2022.