by Meriel Bradley | Garden, Garden Gallery |
Seven-Son Flower Zone 6 Height 15 feet Light: sun to part shade By: Meriel Bradley Seven-Son Flower is a beautiful and unusual tree or large shrub. It is unique as it flowers in late summer with clusters of very fragrant creamy-white flowers at the ends of the...
by Meriel Bradley | Garden, Garden Wildlife |
Clearwing Hummingbird Moth By: Meriel Bradley Hummingbird moths fly and feed during the day, so if you are lucky enough to attract them into your garden you are in for a treat – they are absolutely amazing to watch. I had quite a time getting some pictures to...
by Meriel Bradley | Garden, Garden Gallery, Garden Harvest, Vegetable Garden |
Chives By: Meriel Bradley Chives are a perennial herb in zones 3 – 9 and are part of the allium family. You can direct sow the tiny seeds in the spring as soon as the ground can be worked – loved by bees they also make for a good pollinator plant. They are...
by Meriel Bradley | Garden, Garden Gallery, Garden Wildlife |
Candy Striped Spider By: Meriel Bradley This was an interesting find on the speedwell in my garden – a Candy Striped Spider. According to Wikipedia, it is: Native to Europe and has been introduced to North America a long time ago Belongs to the family...
by Meriel Bradley | Garden, Garden Harvest, How To Tips, Vegetable Garden |
How to Grow Beets Planting: early spring Days to harvest: 45 – 60 Light: full sun By: Meriel Bradley Beets are such a versatile crop to grow in your garden and you can eat them at all stages – the young greens, as baby beets, and as mature beets. If you...
by Meriel Bradley | Garden, Garden Harvest, Vegetable Garden |
Growing Climbing Beans Planting: outside after last frost Days to harvest: 55 – 60 Light: full sun By: Meriel Bradley Climbing beans are a must-have addition to the vegetable garden if you enjoy beans. They produce all summer long once they mature – as...
