Hellebores.
Hellebores.
Had sold out all of the framed flower art, so made a few more yesterday and dropped them off at Berwyn Sprout. And Eliana came by and made some more passionfruit marshmallows and chili-pomegranate chocolate roses for the spring treat boxes. Planning to ship those in late March / early April.
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Garden log 3/14/24. Hm — I’m not sure if this was the right choice or not. I ordered some tiny starter plants on Etsy for the first time, and this creeping phlox was so happy under my grow lights, it burst into full bloom a few days ago. We’re mostly having warm temps, although there’s
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Remember that plant ID apps sometimes get it wrong — my phone thinks that first pic is lily-of-the-valley, but it is very wrong — that’s puschkinia (aka striped squill), a spring ephemeral. Lily-of-the-valley typically blooms around Mother’s Day for us; I expect it’ll be earlier this year, but not for another month still. Easy to
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Chionodoxa are out; I like to plant these scattered in grass, like little fairy stars.
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Species tulip, a variety of clusiana, I think. Should perennialize and spread in my zone, fingers crossed.
A variety of clusiana, I think. Read More »
Nice day today, worked on the hellebores. Usually, I’d do this in early April, but this weather. I’d ordered some new hellebores from Etsy, and they seem nice and healthy. Some are definitely bigger than others, but they all seem fine, from HostaKing (search for ‘Lenten rose’): https://www.etsy.com/shop/HostaKing I also dug up and moved a