I always know when Fall is fast advancing when the blooms change colour on the hydrangea paniculata “limelight” and sedum “Autumn Joy”: They turn to varying shades of pink and stand out prominently in the garden. Our summer was very different this year starting off with flooding followed by smoky skies and intense heat. […]
August Review There is still plenty of colour in the garden towards the end of August. I know that I have mentioned it several times but the rudbeckias have really put on a good show this year. They have been blooming (and are still flowering) since early July so I can’t say enough about […]
There are definitely early signs of fall in the Findleberry garden which I think during my photography shoot today was enhanced by the hazy skies from the ongoing fires in Washington. (Let’s hope with the forecast of rain that these fires will be subdued). The rockery garden in particular shows the sedum (Autumn Joy) forming […]
Loving the Zinnias brightening up my large container As I write this post we are still experiencing a heat wave and I am now looking forward to some cooler temperatures so that I can get out and do some cleanup work in the garden. We were planning on going […]
Further to my recent post referring to sunflowers, hydrangea paniculata and rudbeckia, I just wanted to add photos of the flower arrangement I made with the above plant materials. They really turned out well and have lasted a long time. I was surprised too on how well the sedum (Autumn Joy) stood up in the […]