Amaryllis and Bottle Brush on The Patio

March 31, 2011.

Amaryllis Twinkle Twinkle Holiday Star's

flower buds with Kimberley Queen fern on the background.

Bottle Brush's blooms with black walnut tree

branches above them.

©Burke's Garden, 2011.

Peach Drift and Joseph's Coat

March 31, 2011.

Peach Drift

(From J Berry Nursery last spring)

Joseph's Coat

©Burke's Garden, 2011.

Plants on the House

March, 2011.

Portulaca and purslane around the cedar column by the cistern.

Purple verbena and yellow purslane on the other side of the cistern.

Purple petunia and verbena in the hanging pots

for the front porch columns.

May 22, 2011.

The petunias were replaced due to overheating. See this post.

©Burke's Garden, 2011.

Plants List 2011 & Reference

ROSES

David Austin, Winchester Cathedral

David Austin, Benjamin Britten

David Austin, Golden Celebration

David Austin, L.D. Brathwaite

David Austin, Evelyn

David Austin, Gertrude Jekyll

Hybrid Tea Rose

Blue Girl

Peace

Perfume Delight

PEONIES

Sarah Bernhardt

Festiva Maxima

SUCCULENTS

Flowering Kalanchoe

Elephant Bush / Portulacaria afra

Aeonium 'Catlin Hybrid'

'Alpenglow' / 'Vera higgins', Graptosedum

Others

Sun Parasol's Crimson Mandevilla

Rockfoil 'Touran'

Goldalia Dahlia Scarlet

Hosta, Holly Fern, Mock Orange, and Rose

March 23, 2011.

Fresh foliage of hosta and holly fern.

Mock Orange has been transplanted from the front fence

to the flower bed by the house.

The shade of Winchester Cathedral rose

with its first flower bud (CLICK to see its bloom)

Purchased 2011 from Chamblee's Rose Nursery, Tyler, TX.

© Burke's Garden, 2011.

Spring Blossoms

March 22, 2011

Dogwood

Apple

Sassafras

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Blue Bird Eggs

March 19, 2011.

One of the blue bird eggs has hatched.

© Burke's Garden, 2011