Backyard Gardens

keeping them warm

Posted about 4 hours ago | 15°C / 59°F

I left the cover on until 12 noon today to give the plantings some more warmth. I took it off at noon, though because the thermometer inside the frame read 21°. Tonight I put the cover on at the lowest setting (up until now I had it as open as possible.) I’ll see if this promotes growth....
Plant sale at the garden store!

Posted about 3 days ago | Cloudy 17°C / 62°F

Heather, Barberry “Concorde,” Snowbank boltonia, bugbane. Fall color in coneflower patch. woot!
Rearrange Area 3-4

Posted about 3 days ago | Cloudy 15°C / 59°F

See tasks list for details

areas_3_4 barberry boltonia garden_plan goldenrod new_plants transplants
Cold Frame Progress

Posted about 4 days ago | Cloudy 15°C / 59°F

I put the cover on the cold frame today. (yippee, I figured out how it fits without asking my husband for help, lol). There were a couple of small sproutings visible already, but they could also be weeds. I’m not sure if the plants really need to be covered yet, but I’m going to expe...
changes

Posted about 4 days ago | Sunny 8°C / 46°F

removed the euonymous since was diseased – need to get root out and add soil to it
changes

Posted about 5 days ago | Overcast 14°C / 57°F

have moved some shasta to make room for the yellow lily so can see it

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