Monthly Archives: July 2012

the first cyclamen

Posted on July 25, 2012 by paridevita

Wandering around the garden aimlessly, as usual, I noticed the first flowers on Cyclamen purpurascens, a form described as “extra fancy” (for the leaves, not in evidence right now), which I got from the now-defunct Seneca Hill Nursery (sigh). And … Continue reading →

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recreational watering

Posted on July 24, 2012 by paridevita

The new lawn, blue grama from seed, does require fairly regular watering the first year, but watering can also be fun. A blue grama lawn, grown on decent soil and with the right maintenance, requires far less watering than almost … Continue reading →

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