On my many treks out to the patio garden each day, I peer closely at the soil looking for something new. And just about every day I find something. I got the Johnny Jump Ups planted yesterday. The Lamb’s Ear is growing rapidly. I’ve cut out all the brown and left the soft velvety leaves…
It has been raining softly this morning. That peaceful kind of rain shower that soothes and relaxes. A bit ago I cleaned out Ivy’s litter box and put new litter in, then walked the lawn bag full of old litter to the dumpster at the end of the four-plex. Yesterday afternoon I took Charlie over…
Today I’m going to show you the layout of my 2020 patio garden. Some things have changed, yet some things have stayed just the same. Plants are emerging from the ground and greening up fast now. The lemon balm and sedums have taken over my galvanized tub gardens along with a few other containers. I’m…
Today I’m going to show the progress in my patio gardens and chat a bit. I’ve been doing mostly decor posts and haven’t been able to catch you up on things. Not that anything exciting has happened! Today I drive to the Woodward Park Garden Center. Since we can’t get out and buy plants, they…
Yesterday was a bit cooler, so in the late afternoon I went out to the patio to get some work done. I dug out many of the petunias that were not looking so great, and in those pots I planted the seeds I ordered. Per usual, I worked till I was so tired that when…
The patio plants are growing like crazy. So this is my Friday patio garden update from what you saw earlier in the week. We had a couple of days of cooler weather where I had to turn the heat back on. But today it is really nice and sunny. I can’t believe how much difference…