Friday, June 10, 2011

Lilies & Roses




Crinum Lily ~ Getting ready to open!




Wine Crinums


David Austin 'Abraham Darby'


David Austin 'Othello'

My Double Red Knockout Rose gone wild!


Sweet Almond Bush with a pollinator


Crape Myrtle 'Dynamite'

Blue Plumbago


Dill



Oakleaf Hydrangea


Female cardinal having lunch at the sunflower diner


Male House Finch also dining on seeds




Trumpet Vine


Time for a rest

Thursday, June 2, 2011

In and About my Garden Today

After the rain yesterday, everything is looking pretty good. We hadn't received any rain for 5 weeks prior to yesterday. It was like a deluge! 1' in one hour..and I loved it! So now my garden is looking quenched. Below are some pics during my outing today.


Native Honeysuckle ~ Hummingbird magnet!

Front Courtyard


yarrow


Sedum planter




My hydrangea, too much fertilizer, not enough flowers : (


Double rose of sharon


Fushia



Side Yard Shade Garden


Rain Lily


Cerestrum

Cerestrum


Wren House


Kitchen Deck ~ Virginia Creeper


Front Patio


Cuphea


Coreopsis


Rubeckia


Lions Ear


River Oats