Jamestown Creek Wild Plant Sanctuary (Woodland poppies, hosta and bluebells)
Ferns unfurling in the Jamestown Creek Wild Plant Sanctuary
Part of the tulip display at the Corner Garden
From a member's garden: Shade garden with hellebores, maidenhair fern and weeping English yew 'repandens'
From a member's garden: 'Cloud 10' climbing rose
From a member's garden: Pink and white clematis
From a member's garden: iris critata ( a dwarf native) with blue fescue
From a member's garden: Astilbe 'Deutschland' with Lady Fern and variegated solomon's seal
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From a member's garden: Deutzia gracilis with variegated hosta
From a member's garden: Blue wood hyacinths, lily of the valley, woodland poppy and cranesbill have lasted well this spring. Still to come in this corner - goatsbeard (far left), foxgloves, hostas and purple irises. Nuthatch on the bird feeder.
From a member's garden: clematis
From a member's garden: Raised bed planted last fall with tulips for cutting. Once tulips are harvested the bed will be repurposed for herbs and tomatos
From a member's garden: Hybrid honeysuckle a favorite of hummingbirds and a way to soften the lines of a fence
From a member's garden: iris, wild geranium & azalea
From a member's garden: Foreground: astilbe, hosta 'mouse ears', red begonia Pot: Garden miester fuchsia, & autumn fern Background: bleeding heart, ostrich fern
From a member's garden: Against the house, a purple-leafed crape myrtle 'Moonlight Magic’, and under that, the spotted leopard plant Ligularia japonica ‘Aureo-maculata’. That one sends up orange daisies in late summer. To the left, a dwarf Solomon’s Seal Polygonatum humile. This crape myrtle does get some powdery mildew. Flowers are not numerous, but pretty, white with a pinkish tinge.
From a member's garden: The purple flowers are Stachys ‘Hummelo’, related to lambs’ ears, although they look nothing alike. The variegated grass is Hakonechloa macra ‘Aureola’, Japanese forest grass
From a member's garden: Miscellaneous hostas under a dwarf white pine. The one with the blue-green edges and lighter centers is called ‘June’. The gold ground cover is creeping Jenny, Lysimachia nummularia.
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From a member's garden
(top left clockwise): Kouza dogwood leaves, celosia, Aster tataricus, celosia, marigold, Sedum autumn joy, celosia, hydrangea
From a member's garden: This dahlia is 6 inches in diameter!
From a member's garden: Anenome
From a member's garden: Festive holiday container with magnolia, pine, ilex, cypress, eucalyptus and pinecones. Many of these items can be found in your yard!
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From a member's garden: Dahlia
From a member's garden: Creeping Jenny, New Guinea Impatiens "sonic magic pink" with Lady Fern
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From a member's garden: Solidago (goldenrod) and aster
From a member's garden: (clockwise from left) salvia, Incredibal hydrangea with petunias, alyssum with petunias.
From a member's garden: Front door guard
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From a member's garden: Festive arrangement with a variety of greens, twigs, birch logs and red ornaments
From a member: Garlands and wreaths purchased from our "Garlands & Greens" fundraiser then embellished and hung for a magical holiday effect.
From a member: Thanksgiving arrangement with basic cuttings from her yard and purchased flowers. Items from her yard include: Nandina (berries and beautiful red leaves), Cedrus Deodara tree, silver ragwort and magnolia.
January in the Corner Garden: snowdrops emerging
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From a member's garden: Holiday container created with clippings from her yard including nandina, yew, hydrangea and laurel.
From a member: Wreath purchased from our "Garlands & Greens" fundraiser and then embellished with magnolia leaves, feathers and a beautiful bow. The possibilities are endless!
From a member's garden in February: hellebores
From a member's garden: snow drops
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