Tuesday, May 13, 2008

I'm done! Here's the tour...

This is the southside of the house, irises, rosebush sundrops, mums, bee balm, blackeyed susans, purple coneflower, gladiolas, and some annual seedlings - marigolds, zinnias , sunflowers and dahlias
The berm out front - south east corner of the lot, purple cone flowers, peonies, butterfly bush, stella d'oro day lilies, russian sage, mums, irises, and I always add the annual lantana - I just love them South west corner of the house, climbing rose bush, lilies, creeping phlox, miniature fox glove and a bit of yarrow, all around a forsythia bush and if you look close you'll see some self-planted hollyhocks against the house
south east corner of the house, a beautiful light pink clematis, phlox, mum, monkshood, blackeyed susan, purple coneflower, pastel yarrow, hydrangea and some annual marigold and dahlia oops added this twice north west corner of the house, creeping phlox, azalea shrub, viburnum shrub, hostas, daylilies and annual impatiens northside, several different hosta, astilbe, fern, variegated solomons seal a forsythia shrub and annual impatiens
East fence bed, asters, phlox, clematis, russian sage, lilacs, lavendar, daisies, irises, spirea, a white flowering dogwood tree and some hollyhocks
Our poor tree, this bed used to be a shade bed, that is why I put this picture in, this is the result of the icestorm last December, hopefully the tree will survive and I hope the plants will too! Poppies, lungwort, columbine, rhododendrum, astilbe, hosta, monkshood, variegated solomons seal I added this bench to this bed with a lake superior stone path, ladies mantle, hydrangea, hosta, sundrops, blackeyed susans, purple cone flower, obedience plant and a giant 6 ft tall, yellow flowered plant that looks like a chrysanthemum and I don't know the name. I showed you the bed on the east side of the house and the fish fountain bed also on the east side, that's what I have been doing !

1 comment:

Toni said...

Nan,

Your gardens look Great! Your ready to enjoy the summer.

Hope all is well...Love Toni