2016 Miscellany

Apricot Puntia
Korean dwarf lilacs, front porch

 

 

 

 

 

Hot wings Maple, dwarfed
The path from the front porch down the steps to the willow garden. Blue Spruce in the background

 

Mixed Iris, planted by the main bridge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Butterfly garden summer 2016
Rabbits, eating the lawn. they actually eat the grass right down to the roots, and leave big holes in the lawn

 

 

 

 

 

Red Twig Dogwood

 

 

 

Chopin crown Imperials (these made it two years and then died) 🙁

 

 

Front porch guardian

North wall guardian

Canadian Red Cherry, spring flowering

 

Orange and Purple tulips, under the Linden

 

Elephants in the wild flower garden

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robin, in the Linden tree
Tulips around the cupola

 

 

 

 

 

Pots of tulips on logs. (This was an idea for the water garden at the edge of the Dragon garden.) didn’t work out

 

 

Yellow stonecrop

 

 

 

 

Sunflowers
Purple ash and Red Oak in fall

 

Arum draculum
Womb of the Earth 2016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Killdeer eggs laid in the river stone
Killdeer

 

 

2014 Miscellany

West edge of the front lawn, yellow twinkle bulbs. The three cherub muses in the background
Grimley, watching for danger approaching from the north

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hera’s Hare
Froggy froggy
Mad hatter’s table and Maximilian sun flowers
African Salvia
I love these star globes
Large metal butterfly, she’s about 3′ square, and spins on the rebar stake she’s attached to
The willow garden and fountain, viewed from the street
Cacti in a blue pot
Purple Iris, north berm street side
Where flowers grow, there is love. This little girl was gifted to me by a friend
The happy baby under the cupola
Mom’s geese
Low water garden, along the south berm. White sage, red and yellow poppy, rabbit brush and a large Fraxis in the pot
I have a flying pig, sooo 
Bumble bee on salvia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Foxtail lily