Category Archives: Foliage Follow Up

Foliage Follow-Up Day – January 2018

Posted on January 16, 2018 by annamadeit

The biggest news from my garden this month is that I – FINALLY – took the time to thin out my black bamboo. Wow – should’ve done that  years ago… It looks so much better now… So, that is the … Continue reading →

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Foliage followup day – December 2017

Posted on December 16, 2017 by annamadeit

It looks like our long stretch of sun and cold winds might have ended. Lucky me – I managed to get a decent, sun-drenched shot of one of my perennial infatuations. I apologize for constantly posting shots of Melianthus major, … Continue reading →

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Foliage Follow-Up Day – November 2017

Posted on November 16, 2017 by annamadeit

Today was a much better day for outdoor photography than yesterday. Sure, it’s still wet, but it’s nowhere near the kind of deluges we had then. Not a whole lot to see out there right now. Parts of the yard … Continue reading →

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Blooms and foliage – August 2017

Posted on August 16, 2017 by annamadeit

This has been a terrible summer for me, in terms of keeping up on blog memes – I have missed several months worth… Once (or was it twice?), I even missed my own, and had to play catch-up later in … Continue reading →

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Foliage Follow-up and belated Bloom Day – March 2017

Posted on March 16, 2017 by annamadeit

Apparently, sometimes it is in ones favor to be fashionably late. Yesterday, on Bloom Day proper, it was so grey, wet, and miserable here, that I would have worried for my camera’s safety bringing it outside without an umbrella. This … Continue reading →

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Post-election Blooms, Pods and Foliage – November 2016

Posted on November 17, 2016 by annamadeit

A garden is a good reminder that life goes on, outside of our human drama. And, it its a good place for demons to disperse, and some semblance of sanity to be restored. I spent some time putzing around out … Continue reading →

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Foliage Follow-Up – September 2016

Posted on September 17, 2016 by annamadeit

A couple of days late, but figured I wanted to join in with Pam at Digging’s monthly meme anyway, celebrating the best and boldest of any garden – the foliage! Head over there for a treat you don’t often see, and … Continue reading →

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Foliage Follow-up – May 2016

Posted on May 16, 2016 by annamadeit

Head on over to Pam at Digging to see what pretty foliage is manifesting itself in gardens around the globe.  

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Blooms and foliage – April, 2016

Posted on April 14, 2016 by annamadeit

Lack of time made me think it a good idea to make a mixed post of both the flowers and leaves of April, for everyone’s favorite monthly memes. Thanks to Carol of May Dreams Gardens for hosting Bloom Day, and also to … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Vignette and Foliage Follow-up

Posted on March 15, 2016 by annamadeit

It always irks me when people who say they want “color” in their gardens mean that they want Petunias, or whatever flowering marvel du jour. What do they think this is – chopped liver? Besides being time for my usual Wednesday … Continue reading →

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