Festival of Flowers, Pearl Farmer's Markets and upcoming events

Yesterday was a very busy and long day. First Marty was at the Pearl Farmer’s Market and I was over at the Festival of Flowers. Marty did really well at the Farmer’s Market. I know he couldn’t answer a lot of questions – but for him even answering the simple questions is [...]

Pearl Farmer's Market and Festival of Flowers

This Saturday will be an especially busy weekend. First Marty will be holding down the fort at the Pearl Farmer’s Market Saturday morning. Please be kind and gentle with him – he is NOT a gardener. He will have some bare root daylilies, some bulbine (see yesterday’s blog), some neat little sunflowers, some sedums, and a few other things. All in all it will be pretty simple for him. The sunflowers that he will have are shorties. The first one Sunbright Kids – only gets to be about 8″ tall, and the second one Sundance Kids gets between 15 – 17″ tall. Both are great for containers and for the front of the [...]

New Daylily Pictures

May Daylily Pictures
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Wild Wookie

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Clueless Double

His Highness

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Pat's Unknown Daylily

Pat needs our help identifying her blooming unknown [...]

Ray's Whispy Rays

Deer seem to have taken a vacation from my yard, so for now the daylilies are safe . . They have been allowed to grow and to have scapes and I’ve had some blooms. I don’t know if rains have greened up the deer’s regular grazing areas or if the Bobbex helped to keep them away. But whatever the reason, I am grateful to see some scapes and [...]

Blooming daylilies

Daylily blooms, Forbidden Fantasy, Blue Voodoo, and Spirit [...]

More Blooms

More blooms from [...]

SADS' April 19th meeting

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First Bloom 2009

The first blooms always get me going again too, especially the ones in early spring. Now my daylilies seem to be about 2 weeks behind what they were last year, I’ve only seen a couple of scapes on my pots and none in my field yet. My beared iris are just starting to bloom as well. [...]

Walking in Sunshine

Don came in this morning to tell me that his “Walking In Sunshine” had a scape on [...]