Gardening

under construction (6/6/09)

Gardening

a virtual museum

by Gina Giuliano

Memories of gardens past: 1. parsley, oregano, rosemary; 2. roses and hosta

3. (left) tiger lillies; 4. (right) cutting medley

5. beautiful cleome (but watch out for contact dermatitis!)

6. cosmo

7. lilac in all its glory this spring

(pre-cold snap damage)

8. a long way to go 'til the first tomato

9. glad snapdragons

10. impatient for impatiens

11. those dependable marigolds

12. petunias in purple

13. a very old rose bush

14. spike; 15. squash

16 & 17. smiling sunflowers!

18. the magic of compost

19. re-use of a fallen locust tree

20. shade-loving annuals

30. squinting from the sun, not consternation

31. garden kitty

32. (above right) & 33. (below left) the most precious flower in the bed

34. allergic hounds prefer to stay on asphalt

35. butterfly bush36. geraniums in old stove

37. snow on the mountain

38. bountiful basil

39. one very cool dog!

Credits: #1, 2, 35-38, courtesy Randall Kurtz