Sweet Scented Violets End of April Review – Blooms and Foliage Abound in the Findleberry Garden As we reach the end of April, despite the long awaited Spring, there are plenty of new blooms, shoots and foliage in the garden. Young leaves on the trees and shrubs appearing daily […]
I am not sure if it is my imagination or not but with the early warm weather this year it seems that everything is advanced in the garden including the lilacs. Who can not resist the fragrant flowers of the lilac tree or bush. Lilac (Syringa) is a flowering woody shrub which is always a […]
When I first started this post, the peonies were in full bloom and my double pink variety was putting on a great show. Many a comment has been made by visitors from the park cycling or walking in our neighborhood. Sadly as I write today, since the wind and rain, they certainly do not look […]