Spring Mornings
Three is nothing as delightful as a clear, crisp morning in spring... I took this at the Everett Rock Garden at NY Botanical Garden. A must-see for Garden lovers.
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'Lavender Mist' Meadow Rue
From Annie's Annuals Thalictrum rochebrunianum Lavender Mist Meadow Rue Deer resistant perennial! This Japanese native has blue-green columbine-like foliage in spring and shoots up willowy purplish stalks that are 6-7’ tall. In July these burst into airy clouds of lavender-pink flowers with prominent soft-yellow anthers. I t has a delicate bearing. Its sprays of lilac flowers rise above shorter plants. Place at the back of a border; can withstand some shade; Intolerant of intense heat and humidity. Prefers r ich, loamy soil. Best used in borders, meadows and naturalized areas. Plant in a group. Zones 5 - 9 from annie's annuals
Stonescaping - A Great Review from Bedford Magazine
Stonescaping - review by Jennifer Moore Stahlkrantz I find the abundance of natural stone—the outcroppings, the ridges, the meandering walls—in our area just breathtaking. If you’re drawn to it, as well, and looking to add dimension and resilience to your landscape, grab a copy of Mt. Kisco landscape designer Jan Johnsen’s new book The Spirit of Stone . Inside, she shows the many creative ways that stone and gravel can be used in a garden. The tips and photos are inspiring. serenityinthegarden.blogspot.com. To see this review go here: http://www.townvibe.com/Bedford/May-June-2017/Shout-OutsLate-Spring/ .................................................................................................................................. Btw - Please sign up for my new monthly newsletter - full of tips, ideas and links for all garden lovers. ! Click here.