Barb Rosen
Blogger | Wilmington, DE http://ourfairfieldhomeandgarden.comPosts That Were Shared
Garden Divas
Two new garden divas have joined my garden and are putting on a show for all to see! Hydrangea Macrophylla "Nantucket Blue" (zones 5 to 9) is a reblooming hydrangea that will bloom June
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They are just showstoppers, Luis Curbelo , I agree!
June 17th ~ Blooms of the Day!
Come walk around the garden and see the blooms of the day here in Our Fairfield Garden in Delaware.
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Thank you kindly, Empress dear! Although our 7.5 inches of rain in the last week are making ...»
DIY Project ~ Hose Guards From Curtain Rods!
Have you seen the price of decorative hose guards lately? Well, I have and it made my blood pressure rise! Since early spring I have been on the hunt for pretty hose guards to prepare for
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Great! Thanks, Cecilia Bramhall !
DIY Project ~ Country Flower Basket
Make this country flower basket filled with free form meadow wildflowers, garden cuttings and fragrant florist flowers perfect for your summer table, outside or inside! Camellia shrub
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Newark Garden Tour ~ 2013
Yesterday, June 8th, was the Newark Garden Tour sponsored by the Newark Arts Alliance. Fourteen amazing gardens were open for visiting and made for a day of inspiration. This diverse
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A Garden Mistake!
Warning!!! Do not plant this plant! It is invasive, will devour your flower beds and is difficult to eradicate! My friend and I each bought a tiny , unassuming pot of Houttuynia cordata "Chameleon Plant" because we saw it on a garden tour around a fountain and loved its multi-colored leaves and sweet little white bloom. At first, it was a pretty little groundcover addition to my woodland bed, but she turned into a real bully the third year. While I wasn't looking, Chameleon sent
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ha! I found my picture of Hooty..so sad it is so pretty. maybe in a hundred years we will find ...»
Something for Nothing ~ Raised Bed Update
In mid-April, I built two raised garden beds from shutters discarded by our neighbors. Seeded, planted and thriving, we are now enjoying homegrown salads and greens and looking forward to
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Garden Walk ~ June 1st
Hotter than Hades the last few days, in the 90′s, and the flowers and I are wilting fast! Hopefully, tomorrow's predicted rain will materialize and cool us all down again. So, a quick
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DIY ~ Blooming Topiary
This is an easy, but quite striking floral arrangement perfect for your summer dining or picnic table.
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Athena Spanios-Tickner , how nice of you to take a look and write!
May Garden ~ Historic Goodstay Gardens
On a recent balmy spring evening, the Arden Garden Gild visited the grounds of the Goodstay Gardens on Pennsylvania Avenue in Wilmington, Delaware. At the height of its spring bloom, the
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