Mockup of possible new climbing rose
Our neighbor has completed their new fence so I took a few moments to mock up what a new climbing rose might look like against it. I haven’t decided on a color but found this rose photo with a transparent background and so it was easy to drop it into an iPhone photo to test the look.
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From the book, Our sentimental garden by Agnes Castle and Egerton Castle (1914). Works Illustrated By Charles Robinson . There are many lovely pieces of art in this book and I will be sharing them over the next several weeks. You can download the entire book from the Internet Archive.
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Vintage Botanical Prints – 6 in a series – Hyacinth Augustus Rex from Nederlandsch bloemwerk (Dutch flower arrangements) (1894)
Historical Garden Books – 93 in a series – Semi-Tropic California And Southern California Horticulturist (1880)
Historical Garden Books – 103 in a series – 都林泉名勝圖會 : 全部六冊 / Tour of Dulin Spring Scenic Spots: All six volumes (1800)
Vintage Botanical Prints – 11 in a series – Apple Blossoms from Flower pictures (1914) by Maude Angell
From Gardening Don’ts (1913) by M.C. 37
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Snowflakes (Leucojum) Bulbs Rising
It is bulb time here in Southern Californian and these snowflakes are always the first to arrive. We had a nice shower yesterday with more predicted for next week, so these and the paper whites should jump in the next few weeks.
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PREFACE
We may regard the successful growth of the orange tree as marking the outer limit of the subtropical re- gions, where frosts are of short duration and the year is divided into hot and cool seasons. The coconut palm marks the boundary of the outer tropical belt, which has also more or less distinct cool and hot sea- sons, but as a rule no frosts. The equatorial belt, oh the other hand, has no distinct cool season. In the subtropical regions, tropical vegetables may be grown well in the hot season, and temperate vegetables, which can survive any slight frosts that may occur, can be very successfully raised in the cool season. In the outer tropical or trade-wind belts, some temperate vege- tables can be grown fairly well in the cool season. In the subtropical and especially in the tropical lands, an elevation of a few thousand feet produces a remarkable change in the climate ; and temperate vegetables can be cultivated at such a height even in the equatorial belt, and still more successfully towards the borders of the tropical belt. Thus the subtropical regions can grow at different times of the year and at different heights, nearly all the vegetables of the world. Except in North India, where numbers of Europeans have re- sided for a long time, and in certain subtropical coun- tries like peninsular Florida, it is probable that the
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Captivating Cactus and Striking Succulents: 23 in a series – Echeveria from Succulents Box
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A rose is a rose is a rose via Instagram
Historical Seed Catalogs: The Wing Seed Co (1918) – 55 in a series
From Gardening Don’ts (1913) by M.C. 04
Espectacular floración de esta Weingartia lanata, y hay muchos pimpollos más aún.!!
Spectacular flowering of this Weingartia lanata, and there are many more buds still. !!
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Historical Seed Catalogs: Stokes seeds for summer planting : July 15, 1918 – 43 in a series
Historical Seed Catalogs: Webster’s mammoth packet & bulk seeds (1900) – 54 in a series
In the garden… The extensive rain of late has made the garden pop this Spring. via Instagram
Vintage Botanical Prints – 23 in a series – Rhododendron Marchioness of Landsdowne from The florist and pomologist (1879)
Buckwheat Flowers In The Garden via Instagram
Vintage Botanical Prints – 26 in a series – Douglasia laevigata (1888)
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Historical Seed Catalogs – 79 in a series – Beckert’s garden, flower and lawn seeds (1908)
Historical Seed Catalogs – 89 in a series – Flowers : Christmas, Easter, midwinter and spring (1901) by Miss Mary E. Martin
Historical Seed Catalogs – 82 in a series – Peonies, iris & herbaceous plants by Sarcoxie Nurseries (1913)
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Historical Seed Catalogs – 76 in a series -Seeds bulbs plants by Emma V. White
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Dazzling Dahlias – 17 in a series – Pompon and Ball Dahlias to Grow via BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine
What I’m Reading: The Garden Book of California (1906) – 7 in a series – “Unhealthy house plants are a vexation to the spirit.”
Dazzling Dahlias – 35 in a series – Beginner’s Guide To Growing Dahlias via Three Acre Farm
In the garden…Agapanthus Update [Video]
In The Garden…Agapanthus via TikTok [Video]
From the book, Our sentimental garden by Agnes Castle and Egerton Castle (1914). Works Illustrated By Charles Robinson . There are many lovely pieces of art in this book and I will be sharing them over the next several weeks. You can download the entire book from the Internet Archive.
Read/Download Our sentimental garden by Agnes Castle and Egerton Castle (1914)
Products from Douglas E. Welch Design and Photography Using Artwork From Our Sentimental Garden
Vintage Botanical Prints – 6 in a series – Hyacinth Augustus Rex from Nederlandsch bloemwerk (Dutch flower arrangements) (1894)
Historical Garden Books – 93 in a series – Semi-Tropic California And Southern California Horticulturist (1880)
Historical Garden Books – 103 in a series – 都林泉名勝圖會 : 全部六冊 / Tour of Dulin Spring Scenic Spots: All six volumes (1800)
Vintage Botanical Prints – 11 in a series – Apple Blossoms from Flower pictures (1914) by Maude Angell
From Gardening Don’ts (1913) by M.C. 37
Dazzling Dahlias – 55 in a series – Summertime Hues from Al’s Garden & Home
A big colorful bouquet of Dahlias cut fresh from your garden will let everyone know that summer is in full swing. You may have your favorite type of Dahlia – from the traditional Decorative Dahlia to the unique Cactus Dahlia, there is sure to be a bloom that suits your style. Or, an array of all different kinds, sizes, and hues will really scream summer fun.
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Gardening: Tips for growing tropical and exotic fruit trees in Southern California via Orange County Register
From Gardening Don’ts (1913) by M.C. 14
Wisteria announces the coming spring via Instagram
10 DIY Compost Bin Ideas That Take Gardening To A New Level via Home Decorating Trends – Homedit
From Gardening Don’ts (1913) by M.C. 09
