Archive for the 'Gardening' Category

July Garden Report

After the super rainy June and cool beginning of July, it is now hot and the summer flowers are really happy. Blooming now:
Perennials:
columbine, lavender, rose, flowering strawberry, delphinium, 2 types of salvia, 2 types of coreopsis, 2 types of veronica, 3 types of sage, 3 types of gaillardia, potentilla, aubretia, hollyhock, lamium, scabiosa, 2 types [...]

Gardening secrets

On Friday, Scott and I attended the annual Hidden Garden Benefit tour in Utah Valley.  We try to go every year, and it benefits the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center.  Each day before the tour, they have workshops that are included in your ticket price and we’ve never managed to get to one, [...]