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GARDENER IN WINTER

I’m back to blogging after AWOL for a year. With a lot of things going on aside from the pandemic and a full-time job, I’ve been doing easy posting on Instagram instead of blogging. But I do miss writing, researching and taking photos with a camera instead of iPhone. Here I am… With snow covered garden and frigid cold outside, it’s the best time to … Continue reading GARDENER IN WINTER

P&BJanuary 18, 20222 Comments
Beekeeping, Flowers

End Of The Growing Season

Back to Blogging I’ve been away from blogging for six months but it’s a busy six months.  Started with erecting a deer fence around the garden, which ate up most of my spring.  It turns out that black, plastic net deer fencing has become an ‘IN’ thing for gardeners who have deer problems this year. It has even made the news. The first round of … Continue reading End Of The Growing Season

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‘Royal Harlequin’ bearded iris. This one is fragrant and rebloom as well. #iris #irises #royalharlequin #perrenials #backyardgarden #perennialgarden #pollinatorgarden #fragrantflowers #springgarden #flowersforpollinators #sunlovingplants #easytogrowplants #fragrantiris
Late spring garden. #backyardgarden #irises #iris #beardediris #pollinatorgarden #organicgarden #rose #roses #pollinatorfriendly #poppy #orientalpoppy #rosarugosa #mariposaskiesiris #latespringgarden
Margaret Merrill and Cornelia rose, both are fragrant and rebloom. #margaretmerrillrose #corneliarose #rose #roses #backyardgarden #rosegarden #fragrantflowers #fragrantroses #whiteroses #pinkroses #springgarden #organicrose
Mowing the lawn gave me a chance to inspect the bird boxes since the parents usually stay away Friday m the boxes but keep their eyes on me. The first image is Robin’s eggs (2nd family), 2nd is Tree Swallow babies from the front, 3rd is Tree Swallow babies from the back (maybe a day or two younger)#backyardbirds #birdegg #robineggs #treeswallowbabies #treeswallowchicks #robinnest #treeswallownest #birdfriendlygarden #wildbirds #songbird #migratorybirds #babybird #birdeggs
Late spring garden and very pollinator friendly. #backyardgarden #daisy #wildflowers #springgarden #yarrow #siberianiris #alliums #falseindigo #lavender #dianthus #pollinatorgarden
Salute to the Memorial Day! #poppy #redpoppy #perennials #orientalpoppy #backyardgarden #springgarden #flowersforpollinator #pollinatorgarden #perennialgarden #sunlovingplants #memorialdayflowers

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Mason bee on Yarrow
Mason bee on Yarrow
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Red-bellied Woodpecker
Blue Jay
Blue Jay
Pileated Woodpecker
A full bowl of fresh picked jasmine
A full bowl of fresh picked jasmine
Tree Swallow
Tuberrose
Tuberrose
Male Northern Cardinal in the rose bush
Male Northern Cardinal in the rose bush
Cuckoo bee resting on Rudbeckia 'Prairie Glow'
Cuckoo bee resting on Rudbeckia ‘Prairie Glow’
Sweet pea-King Tut
Sweet pea-King Tut
Woodland phlox
Woodland phlox
Geranium 'Tango Violet', though the flower has no scent, it has very striking color
Geranium ‘Tango Violet’, though the flower has no scent, it has very striking color
Northern Cardinal-Female
This one taking nectar from Zinnia
This one taking nectar from Zinnia
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Honeybee on Black-eyed susan
Honeybee on Black-eyed susan
Morning glory
Morning glory
Peony
Peony
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Honeybee on Summersweet
Honeybee on Summersweet
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Rose 'MM. Isaac'
Rose ‘MM. Isaac’
May 10-All five eggs have hatched
May 10-All five eggs have hatched
Crocus-dark purple
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