It’s dry, a lot in order that I’m reminded of Jane Harper’s e-book The Dry. The forecast is for at the very least one other ten days with out rain. Lawns are brown and mud blows within the wind. But nature nonetheless has a lot to indicate and with each day watering, the flowers are blooming in my backyard. This week I’ve a number of flowers which I don’t actually know the names of. I’ve given them my ‘greatest guess’ however do let me know if you realize what they’re as I do know that I nonetheless have tons to study.
Picture one is of this pink Spiraea. It’s doing properly this yr. Final yr is acquired mildew early on.
Picture two is of a flower from my white Dianthus (pinks), they don’t flower properly for me after the primary yr. This one is simply surviving.
Quantity three is that this Veronica Spicata (I feel) It’s exhausting to inform with so many pinky / purple spiked flowered varieties on google.
Fourth picture goes to this Phlox with the fragile pink centre to the flowers.
Fifth picture is of those Penstemon that are simply coming into flower. I’m rising some others from seed, however these ones have been within the entrance flower mattress since we purchased the home.
Remaining picture is of those beautiful yellow Asters (I hope). I efficiently grew a slicing final yr and it’s flowering as properly.
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Completely satisfied gardening
Rosie
Hyperlinks:
- An replace from Rambling backyard about her profitable open backyard days.