Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Pruning

I cut all the dead wood off the Clemson Bottlebrush, White Chocolate Crape Myrtle and Teucrium fruticans.

Planting

I planted Teasing Georgia and Pompon Verandah roses in the Pool Lawn Border, Green Ice and Green Rose in the Daylily Fountain Garden, Hibiscus grandiflorus in the Around The Pool Garden, The Dark Lady Rose in the Helipad And Tiers garden, Abutilon Souvenir de Bonne and Alocasia Zulu Mask in the Daylily Fountain garden. I moved Love The Sun Iris to the Golf Course Hedge and two Soft Touch Holly to the Five Trees Garden. I moved Podocarpus macrophyllus Royal Flush to the Camellias and More garden and planted Calycanthus Aphrodite and Tradescantia cerinthoides there also. I planted Green's Blues Camellia in the Camellias And More garden, Silphium perfoliatum in the Golf Course Hedge, Kolkwitzia Pink Cloud in the Big Trees and Birds garden and moved Elegantissima Boxwood to the In Between Garden. I planted Thujopsis dolabrata var. hondae in the Camellias And More garden.

Saturday, April 26, 2014

Planting

I planted 7 new Firepower Nandinas in front - replacing two which were straggly - and putting those two in the One Of Everything garden.

Thursday, April 24, 2014

Lime

Finished liming the whole garden. 6 bags in total for the whole space.

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Planting

I planted Baptisia tinctoria in the Golf Course Hedge, Aster divaricata in the Camellias And More garden, Iceberg Rose in the Pool Lawn Border, Sesleria autumnalis in the Gumball Border Garden, Sesleria caerula in the One Of Everything garden. I planted Tagetees Lemmonii in the Pool Lawn Border and Hibiscus acetosella 'Panama Red'.

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Planting

I planted Miscanthus sinensis 'Purpurascens' in the Ornamental Grasses Border and moved 'Morning Light' and Panicum virgatum 'Rotstrahlbusch' there also. I moved 'Superstripe' to the Golf Course Hedge. I planted Polystichum polyblepharum in the Almost Shade Garden, Vitex trifolia 'Variegata' in the Helipad And Tiers, Glyptostrobus pensilis in the Mailbox Garden and I moved Shoal Creek Vitex to the Wild Or Wacky garden. I moved Bouteloua gracilis and Acorus calamus 'Variegata' to the One Of Everything garden and Acorus gramineus 'Variegata' and 'Ogon' to the Camellias And More garden. I planted Sparking Sangria Loropetalum in the Big Trees and Birds garden.

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Planting

I planted Penstemon laevigatus in the Pool Lawn Border, Cuphea Plum Mist in the Helipad And Tiers, Thuja occidentals 'Linesville', Little Gem Thuja and Justin Brouwers Boxwood in the One Of Everything garden. I planted Scarlet Storm Quince and Angelica Blue Juniper in the Big Trees and Birds garden. I also dug up pieces of Lisaura Caryopteris.

Friday, April 11, 2014

Hardscape

Finally finished the path from the garage to the pool gate.

Thursday, April 10, 2014

Planting

I planted Epimedium grandiflorum 'Lilafee' in the Front Foundation Hedge, Thuja occidentals 'Rheingold' in the In Between Garden, Thermopsis villosa and Lantana camera 'Miss Huff Pink' in the Blue Bird Perennials garden, Lantana camara 'Yellow Buzz', Berberis x gladwynensis 'William Penn', Thuja occidentals 'Little Gem' in the One Of Everything garden, Spiraea prunifolia 'Plena' in the Golf Course Hedge, Grandma's Yellow Rose in the Pool Lawn Border and Chrysanthemum rebellum 'Clara Curtis' in the Five Trees Garden.

Tuesday, April 01, 2014

Hardscape

Removed the wood around the octagonal perennial garden and replaced it with small blocks.