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Wife, Mother, Gardener: January 2015
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Tuesday, January 27, 2015. The first beautiful Crocus tommasinianus. Forced inside this January. Hello from the snow! I hope this post find you snug, warm, and enjoying the cozy moments of winter in your region. We have been driven inside by sever cold, snow and ice since Christmas. We are making the best of our winter by keeping busy with school, crocheting and some rest before the spring gardening season arrives. Here are some scenes from outside and in this week at Havenwood. With a little whimsy.
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Wife, Mother, Gardener: favorite gardening books
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Reading about the great gardens of the world, new types of plants and different planting theories has largely been how I have expanded my gardening knowledge. It keeps me eager to try new ideas and put the energy into my own garden to make it beautiful. You might enjoy a few of these books as well. They are all very well done, informative and beautifully photographed! Rosemary Verey's Making of a Garden. Christopher Lloyd's Gardening Year. The Magic of Monet's Garden. The Garden at Hidcote. More practica...
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Wife, Mother, Gardener: December 2014
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Thursday, December 25, 2014. Wife to one, mother to three and crazy gardener to many -. And this is the story of my "English garden" in Pennsylvania. My emphasis is on garden design. With a little whimsy. I hope it encourages to keep seeking beauty in your own garden! All photographs are taken by myself and on location at my garden, Gilmore Gardens, unless otherwise noted. Please do not use photos or text without permission. Gardens I would love to visit. UK - Barnsley House (Rosemary Verey). Asticou Aza...
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Wife, Mother, Gardener: July 2014
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Lotus Garden in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Native American lotus, Nelumbo lutea. Growing naturally in Virginian freshwater. Summer is flying by here at Havenwood, with garden plans progressing on most days. We did take a break, however, and enjoy some beach time in Virginia this month. We were able to see some beautiful nature lotus gardens along the way and I knew that you all would enjoy them too! Tuesday, July 15, 2014. Gardening in Pennsylvania July 2014 GBBD. So, ta da! Clemat...
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Wife, Mother, Gardener: August 2014
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014. Helleborine orchid at Havenwood. While I was out moving some bark mulch this week on to our new yew hedges. I noticed something under one of our mature yew by the front walk. Wife to one, mother to three and crazy gardener to many -. And this is the story of my "English garden" in Pennsylvania. My emphasis is on garden design. With a little whimsy. I hope it encourages to keep seeking beauty in your own garden! Please do not use photos or text without permission. US - Filoli, CA.
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Wife, Mother, Gardener: Magnolia 'Butterflies'
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Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Magnolia acuminata x denudata. This was our first year with the lovely, lemon-oil scented, Magnolia. Butterflies' at the edge of our Woodland garden. Even though we had another very cold winter, its buds outlasted it and came out on our sunny days in April. For more updates on what is going on in our gardens, follow WMG on Instagram. June 10, 2015 at 12:49 PM. Such a beautiful magnolia and lemon scented too! Wife, Mother, Gardener. June 10, 2015 at 8:47 PM. It is a keeper! UK - ...
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Wife, Mother, Gardener: May 2015
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Thursday, May 21, 2015. Shade Garden Treasures for Spring. Capistrano with Japanese Forest grass ( Hakonechloa macra aureola. In the Woodland at Havenwood. One of the first things I often hear from people who love gardens, is that they cannot have flowers as they have shade. But there are so many wonderful plants for the shade! Plants for dry shade and for damp shade. Here are just a few that have been blooming in our shade gardens in Pennsylvania. Friday, May 15, 2015. The Rose Garden in May at Havenwood.
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Wife, Mother, Gardener: November 2014
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Friday, November 28, 2014. Happy Thanksgiving and End of November Views. Havenwood house has some new exterior colors this month. We are giving them a try; what do you think? Wife to one, mother to three and crazy gardener to many -. And this is the story of my "English garden" in Pennsylvania. My emphasis is on garden design. With a little whimsy. I hope it encourages to keep seeking beauty in your own garden! Please do not use photos or text without permission. Gardens I would love to visit. Tuesday Vi...
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Wife, Mother, Gardener: Scenes from Havenwood, June 2015
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Thursday, June 18, 2015. Scenes from Havenwood, June 2015. The Rose Garden at just 9 months old. Welcome to Pennsylvania in June! Flowers are popping out every moment, so it is hard to even keep up with seeing what is new, let alone sharing it. (Though I have been doing a better job on Instagram. These are the days when every walk through the garden reveals new delights. everything growing like crazy. A new Kalmia, Mountain Laurel, that we are very excited about to go with our native white one. Orion' an...