Summer planting 2025


Backyard, Garden 1
pink columbine and tall white peony May 19th
pink columbine and tall white peony May 19th
mature phlox, solid white flower, May 16th.
mature phlox, solid white flower, May 16th.
Backyard, Garden 1, new 2025 Hardy Geraniums
HARDY Geranium Hollandbulb
Hardy Geranium Hollandbulb
Backyard, Garden 1, mature

Left Hardy Geranium several years old struggling to make it,
Left Hardy Geranium several years old struggling to make it, June 6th.
tall white peony behind low white phlox May 16th.
tall white peony behind low white phlox May 16th.
closeup white phlox w blush center
closeup white phlox w blush center

Backyard, Garden 2

Garden 2 Peony and 4 o'clocks  May 25 2025
Garden 2 Peony (bare root, planted Fall 2024) and 4 o’clocks (seeded Fall 2024). May 25 2025

Backyard, Garden 3
Blue flax mature Garden 3 & 6 blurb
Blue flax mature Garden 3 & 6.
Blue tiny flowers
Blue tiny flowers, Flax

Backyard, Garden 4

Yellow Garden 4 coreopsis grandiflora
mature, self seeded. Yellow Garden 4 coreopsis grandiflora,
Tickweed. May 2025.
Backyard, Garden 4

Yellow Garden 4 coreopsis grandiflora and small bright pink carnations May 25 2025
Yellow Garden 4 coreopsis grandiflora and small bright pink carnations May 25 2025
Backyard, Garden 4

Rocky Mountain Penstemon mixed in with the bright carnations Garden 4
Rocky Mountain Penstemon mixed in with the bright carnations Garden 4. May 25 2025
Backyard, Garden 4

Bright pink carnations Garden 4
Bright pink carnations Garden 4, May 25 2025

Backyard, Garden 5
Garden 5 Cornflowers May 25 2025
Garden 5 Cornflowers May 25 2025
Backyard, Garden 5

Backyard, Garden 5
Garden 5 Asclepias, May 16th.
Garden 5 Asclepias, May 16th.
Backyard, Garden 5
Garden 5 Asclepias June 6th
Garden 5 Asclepias June 6th

Backyard, Garden 6. Garden next to the back deck.

Purple Phlox Garden 6
Purple Phlox Garden 6, May 25 2025
Backyard, Garden 6. Garden next to the back deck.

Tall purple phlox, Garden 6
Tall purple phlox, Garden 6, May 25 2025

Wood Garden:
Sweet Williams May 2025 wood planter
Sweet Williams May 2025 wood planter

Wood Garden Brown Eyed Susan, June 6 th.
Wood Garden Brown Eyed Susan, June 6 th.

Wood Garden California Poppies, June 6th.
Wood Garden California Poppies, June 6th.

Backyard, Garden 7 (next to wood garden)Backyard, Garden 7 (next to wood garden)


Backyard, Garden 8 (next to the hollyhocks)Backyard, Garden 8 (next to the hollyhocks)

Garden 8 Asclepias Peony and Hibiscus
Garden 8 Asclepias Peony and Hibiscus

Garden 8 Asclepias
Garden 8 Asclepias

 


Backyard, Garden 9, Hollyhocks. Backyard, Garden 9

Backyard, Garden 10, Columbines Backyard, Garden 10

Back Deck Back Deck
Sunflowers typically germinate best when soil temperatures are between 50°F and 55°F, with some varieties germinating even better at slightly warmer temperatures, around 70°F to 85°F. However, a soil temperature of at least 60°F is generally recommended as a minimum for planting.
Back Deck

Red Glory Hanging Basket Begonia 001
Red Glory Hanging Basket Begonia

Two hanging baskets, back deck.
Three petunias and one Red Glory begonia corm (centered in the basked) into each handing basket.
Fertilized 5/17/2005



Courtyard: Coral Knock Out roses typically grow to a mature size of about 4.5 to 5 feet tall and wide. They are a bushy, upright shrub rose with abundant, continuous blooms.
Courtyard:


Bottom of yard’s steps:

Red Tea Rose May 25 2025
Red Tea Rose May 25 2025