Tag: lenten rose

  • Early-March Blooms

    Early-March Blooms

    Last week, I wrote about the blooms on Arnold’s Promis Witch Hazel. It’s looking better than last week with flowers continuing to emerge. This week I’ve got a few more things in bloom. Nothing is knocking it out of the park but need I remind you it’s early-March with temperatures going down to the twenties,…

  • Early Spring Blooming Plants – Part 1

    Early Spring Blooming Plants – Part 1

    I visited the Bartlett Arboretum in mid-April and had a ball looking at early spring blooming plants.  Below are some pictures from my visit. Cornell Pink Rhododendron (Rhododendron mucronulatum ‘Cornell Pink’) Winter Hazel (Corylopsis pauciflora) Lenten Rose Sp. (Helleborus sp.) Star Magnololia (Magnolia Stellata) More pictures from my visit coming soon.  

  • Spring Begins in Fall

    Spring Begins in Fall

    This morning as I waited for the school bus I noticed my daffodils emerging.  It’s been a mild fall and they’re just poking through the soil. Plants set bud in the fall so they’re ready to go when the warm weather arrives. Don’t think your plants are the only thing growing in the garden.  There’s a class…