Raindrops on Roses… Raindrops on a perfect Bewitched Rose in the front garden a few days ago. Follow Me On Instagram! From my Instagram Feed Find more books in my Bookshop store * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our blogs** Many of these books may be available from your local library. […]
Follow Me On Instagram! Hibiscus In The Sun Our yellow hibiscus is flowering dramatically after all the rain of the last 2 weeks. From my Instagram Feed * 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! Read more […]
Oriental Poppies (Papaver) I found these dancing in the sunny breeze at the local nursery this weekend. and Follow Join A Gardener’s Notebook on Facebook Don’t miss a single post! Sign up for the Gardener’s Notebook Mailing List See all my garden, flowers and nature related products at DouglasEWelch.com/shop/ Find more at @DEWDesignPhoto Read more […]
Azalea Flower In The Garden A closeup view of one of the profusion of azalea blossoms this week. and Follow Join A Gardener’s Notebook on Facebook Don’t miss a single post! Sign up for the Gardener’s Notebook Mailing List See all my garden, flowers and nature related products at DouglasEWelch.com/shop/ Find more at @DEWDesignPhoto Read […]
Bewitched roses in my garden The winter rains have arrived, my rose pruning was done a week or so ago, and these blooms are already appearing. I’m seeing lots of growth on all the rose plants, some of which we transplanted into pots so we can move them to a sunnier place in the garden. […]
What is your favorite type of native plant? Leave a comment and share! My Los Angeles 78: California Poppies (Eschscholzia californica) Our state flower shining brightly on our friends garden. This has been a great year for all flowers but especially our native plants like these. The “superbloom” is fading fast, but there are still these […]
What is your favorite flower color? Leave a comment and share! Brunfelsia (Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow) More blooms this week with these brunfelsia. These were on the property when we bought it 23 years ago and I loved them so much I planted 2 more last year in a different area. Each bloom progresses from blue […]
What is your favorite sign of Spring? Leave a comment and share! This year’s normal rainfall has made everything jump in the garden, including the weeds, and these daffodils look amazing. They are always a great harbinger of Spring even if they do mean hotter weather is coming. and Follow Don’t miss a single post! Sign […]
What is your favorite flower? Leave a comment and share! It is always a welcome surprise to see these Gerbera Daisies popping up in the garden. They were originally decorations from a close friends memorial service and each time they appear they remind me of him. A great way to keep someone in your memories year […]
What is your favorite flower? Leave a comment and share! I bought these clivia on discount last Fall and now they are blooming in the garden. I am sure the large amount of rain we received has helped but it great to have some color in this shady part of the garden. and Follow Don’t miss […]
