Photo Gallery

Home Gardens


In 2005 I started gardening with some simple plantings of annuals around the house, the next year my wife decided I needed another hobby and gave me a small greenhouse for my Birthday, here are the results over the years . . . 

 


2012

Garden Photo

The Summer Garden

Featuring garden beds and containers around the property.

2009

Plant Photo

Home Garden

Featuring select areas around the grounds, beds and patios.

 Pool Area

Planters, containers and beds around the pool and patio.

 Before & After

Most plants were started in the greenhouse months before, then  hardened off in a nursery area, before being planted.


2008

Sun Flower Photo

A Bugs Life

Nature at work: featuring praying mantis, bees, birds, rabbit, turkey and ducks.  Feasting, protecting, and pollinating.

Propagation

Creating spring pants form fall cuttings around the garden. A step-by-step tutorial including greenhouse tips.

Changing Colors

Fall colors and textures in the landscape featuring cool weather plant.

2007

Garden Photo
Around the Grounds

Planting beds and pots scattered around the property.

Behind the Scene

Starting in the winter’s snow, view the process of propagating seed and bulbs.

Intimate Perspective

A closer look at the structure, texture and colors of plants and flowers.

Patios

Over 70 pots and planters used to soften pavers & cement.

Pool & Deck

The Pool area contains over 23 pots to enhance the evergreens and over all appeal, where the Deck is used to grow veggies and herbs.

2006

Plant Photo

Overview

A sample of all categories. Spring Daffodils, Hyacinth, Crocus.

Tulips

A variety of spring bulbs.

Arbor

Featuring a mixture of container plants.

Patio

A variety of containers featuring Elephant Ears and Castor Beans.

Relax

Seating areas around the grounds.

Big

A display of Sun Flowers, Spider Flower & Coxcomb.

 Before & After

Containers showing the earliest planting to maturity.

2005

Plant Photo

Roses

Petunia & Sun Flowers

Sweet Potato Vine & Hibiscus

 Geranium & Black-Eyed Susan

Celosia & Pollination

Pots & Baskets

Fall