Favourite Perennials
While some gardeners like plants that are rare or special in one way or another, I appreciate plants that are hardy and have a long flowering time.
While some gardeners like plants that are rare or special in one way or another, I appreciate plants that are hardy and have a long flowering time.
Spring is the busiest time of our year. There’s seeds to sow, plant s to grow and garden beds to make or remake. Yet, I dream of spending time in my hammock with a good book.
I have always dreamt about having a garden. A space with lush foliage and mature trees. Lots of flowers through the entire summer as well as things to harvest. And, a place to sit and relax.
It has been a hard winter, particularly for our trees and shrubs. However, those that have made it are starting to bloom.
Despite telling everybody that we’re never going to have animals on our farm, we now have 12 young ducks. We’ve had them for 3 weeks, and they are doing fine. expanding and reconfiguring several flower beds.
After my retirement last Autumn, I am finally gardening full time. As usual, I’m too ambitious for my own good. I sown more seed than previous years and I’m expanding and reconfiguring several flower beds.