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Everything pales in comparison with this #massivesequoia which was planted in 1893, but I’m beyond stoked to have gotten the green light for a planting design/seating area to celebrate a Peace pole which will be installed as part of this project. The install is scheduled for February. #funproject #benedictinesisters #mtangeloregonOne of the biggest Garryas I think I’ve ever seen! And right here in our neighborhood! #morningwalk #neighborhoodsurprise #thepathnottakenuntiltoday #garryaelliptica #pnwnativeplants #nativeplantsA mixed bag in the Top Nine of 2018. I always find it interesting what makes it into these kinds of things. Other than the one of my kid, I don’t think it contains a single one of my own favorites. Actually, I take that back. I really do like the cobweb. #topnine2018😃My Clematis urophylla is ringing in the new year by opening its bells!!! #clematisurophyllaSweet little Nico hiding in the #euphorbiaBy far the most original #holidaywreath I’ve seen this year! #daddysboardshop @daddysboardshop Just love it! 😃🛹
Category Archives: Discoveries
How to build a fern table
Let me just preface this post by saying that I had a great day! I had nearly an entire, uninterrupted day to do something I have wanted to do for months – build some fern tables! Ever since I first … Continue reading
Nuts over Pistachio
I’m often rather quick in my judging – occasionally too quick. And, sometimes it takes me a while to realize it. When I do, I always feel a little foolish – rightfully so. Oh well, I always think that maybe next … Continue reading
Posted in Cool plants, Discoveries
Tagged change of heart, fall color, Hydrangea 'Pistachio', rash judgement, unexpected plant lust
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A trip to Hughes Water Gardens
You know how sometimes your expectations are so high that the real thing falls short? For several years now, I have been aware of the existence of this local nursery which specializes in gardening with our liquid element – water. I … Continue reading
Mysterious holes…
Learned something interesting earlier this spring. A man came into the nursery, and asked if we could help him identify what was wrong with his Hosta leaves. They had holes, but there was no sign of anything eating them. Instead, … Continue reading
Posted in Discoveries
Tagged frost damage, hostas, plant mystery, Podophyllum pleianthum, shredded leaves, temperature fluctuations
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