Missing my Garden
A blog about gardens, colour, history and any interesting factoids I can find.
Friday, 18 May 2018
How Luther Burbank Made the Shasta Daisy (Reblog)
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http://www.lutherburbank.org/about-us/shasta-daisy
Thursday, 9 August 2012
How Cliches Get That Way
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Cary Grant said that cliches become cliches because they're true. Rudbeckia 'Goldsturm' and aster 'M รถ nch' or else ...
Tuesday, 31 July 2012
Eurybia divaricata (Aster divaricatus)
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The white woodland aster, or eurybia divaricata, is a quiet beauty. It has sprays of white, starry flowers from June to October in England, ...
What Colour is Alma?
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Picture by Joan Hall, Creative Commons When I was first planning my magenta border, I knew that I would have to have some asters to f...
Sunday, 29 July 2012
Spacing - Not an Exact Science
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Ever had the experience of having to fill in space between plants? Maybe something died, or you hated it and hauled it out. (If it died, may...
Thursday, 26 July 2012
Learning from Your Mistakes
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As you've probalby noticed if you've visited this blog before, it's been redesigned. I ran it through a readability test, and fa...
Wednesday, 25 July 2012
More Impurity
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On the subject of "impure blue", I saw the following discussion on GardenWeb , and enjoyed it immensely, although one sentence fro...
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