Tasty Strawberry from the container garden We beat the squirrels to this one! Yum! Join the Gardener’s Notebook Mailing List and Follow Learn more about growing strawberries with these book † * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our blogs ** Many of these books may be available from your local library. […]
A Gardener’s Notebook: The Guilty Gardener – 1 in a seriesDouglas E. Welch It has taken me a long time to write the piece. Frankly, I am embarrassed and don’t really want to share that embarrassment publically. Still, I think it is important to do so and perhaps, just maybe, you can help me get […]
View from the garden today Join the Gardener’s Notebook Mailing List and Follow Read more on this topic: Gazania via My Instagram Brunfelsia (Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow) flower in the garden via My Instagram A Splash Of Purple via My Instagram Shining Brightly via My Instagram Redbud in the neighborhood via My Instagram
Brunfelsia (Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow) flower in the garden I planted these shrubs back in November 2016 and now they are flowering fully for the first time. The flowers change from purple to lavender to white over the course of a few days. Previous Videos on Brunfelsia Join the Gardener’s Notebook Mailing List and Follow […]
Lady Banks’ Rose (Rosa banksiae) Join me at Douglas E. Welch Photography on Facebook and Follow Learn more about roses with these books †† * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our blogs ** Many of these books may be available from your local library. Check it out! † Available from the […]
Pink Geranium We have had this geranium in a hanging pot for 23 years now. It was a housewarming present. Join me at Douglas E. Welch Photography on Facebook and Follow Learn more about geraniums with these books * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our blogs ** Many of these books […]
Part of a series from A Gardener’s Notebook From leftover pumpkin to new pumpkin plants. One more getting something from nothing in the garden. Music: Carefree by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com) under Creative Commons License Learn more about pumpkins and squash with these books †† * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports […]
Strawberries Strawberries are quickly ripening in the container garden. Join me at Douglas E. Welch Photography on Facebook and Follow Read more on this topic: Almost ready… 🍓🍓🍓 via Instagram In The Garden…March 2, 2016 from A Gardener’s Notebook – Container Refurb, Strawberries, Garlic and more! [Video] (4 min) Strawberries growing in the container garden […]
Flowering Now: Daffodil Via Instagram Our recent rain (and a bit more last night) have caused then daffodils to burst forth. Even better, the temperatures have been cool enough that the blooms have hung around for a while. In hotter years, they often only get a day or two before fading. Narcissus /nɑːrˈsɪsəs/ is a genus of predominantly spring perennial plants […]
Part of a series of garden minutes from A Gardener’s Notebook Bees cover our neighbor’s aeonium flowers this morning and for the last several days Music: Finding the Balance by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com) under Creative Commons License Learn more about bees with these books ††† * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly […]