March 2025

crocus

iris reticulata

crocus

iris reticulata

crocus

iris reticulata

crocus

iris reticulata

crocus


hellebore

iris reticulata

iris reticulata

iris reticulata

iris reticulata

iris reticulata

iris reticulata

iris reticulata

snowdrops

species crocus

crocus
April 2025












May 2025

'As If!' (Paul Black, R. 2024).

Camassia leichtlinii Caerulea

columbine

aquilegia canadensis

Camassia leichtlinii Caerulea

Variegated Red Twig Dogwood, Cornus alba 'Elegantissima'

Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'

peony 'Athena'

aquilegia vulgaris

Camassia leichtlinii Caerulea

Camassia leichtlinii Caerulea

iris tectorum

peony 'Abalone Pearl'


Camassia leichtlinii Caerulea

columbine

Camassia leichtlinii Caerulea

SIB seedling from Schafer/Sacks

SIB seedling from Schafer/Sacks

'Banish Misfortune' (Marty Schafer & Jan Sacks, R. 1999)

peony 'Abalone Pearl'

lupine

iris tectorum

Camassia leichtlinii Caerulea

Camassia leichtlinii Caerulea

Aquilegia DOUBLE BARLOW COLUMBINE

Allium aflatunense Purple Sensation

Allium aflatunense Purple Sensation

peony 'Abalone Pearl'

peony 'Abalone Pearl'

Species iris siberica from Matra Mtns. Hungary

Camassia leichtlinii Caerulea

geranium 'phaeum'

iris germanica from W.Roller

Species iris siberica from Matra Mtns. Hungary

peony 'Abalone Pearl'

Sedum 'Thunderhead'

Allium aflatunense Purple Sensation

Camassia leichtlinii Caerulea



Erythronium californicum Pagoda

Erythronium californicum Pagoda

apple

iris beds

baptisia

redbud, Cercis canadensis

amsonia

camassia

columbine

Muscari armeniacum

Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'

Sedum 'Thunderhead'

Fritillaria meleagris

Cercis canadensis

viburnum Doublefile

iris ensata 'Silverband'

peony

dicentra spectabilis

dicentra spectabilis 'Alba'

American bluebird


Swan Red & White Columbine

Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'

lupine


Nannyberry, (Viburnum lentago)

aquilegia vulgaris

aquilegia vulgaris

aquilegia vulgaris

columbine barlow mix

Variegated Stonecrop 'Mediovariegatum' (Hylotelephium erythrostictum)


Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'

Allium and camassia

lupine

Siberian seedling from Schafer/Sacks

columbine barlow mix

aquilegia vulgaris

papaver orientalis

aquilegia vulgaris

seedling hybrid heuchera

amsonia hubrechtii hybrid

aquilegia barlow hybrid


baptisia 'Dutch Chocolate'

aquilegia vulgaris

peony 'Athena'

Cotinus coggygria 'Golden Spirit' Smoke Bush

Cotinus x 'Grace'

lupine

peony 'Abalone Pearl'

rhododendron

Lupine 'Morello Cherry'

'Shaker's Prayer' (Carol Warner, R. 1989)

'Violet Constellation' (Chad Harris, R. 2017)
June 2025

iris brevicaulis

iris pseudata 'Byakuya no Kuni'

orthacheta bud fly on iris brevicaulis

lupine in front of Golden Jackpot Weigela florida 'MonRigney'

nigella

Louisiana iris 'Red Echo'

Louisiana iris 'Brown Recluse'

'Percheron' (Bee Warburton, R. 1980)

'Sprinkles' ( Bob Bauer and John Coble, R. 1993)

iris versicolor from SIGNA seed, 'Whodunit OP'

iris ensata from SIGNA seed

'Joyce Cole' (Dean Cole, R. 2005)

Golden Jackpot Weigela florida 'MonRigney'

'Uncorked' (Marty Schafer and Jan Sacks, R. 2002)

nigella

'Labrador Hollow'- (Joseph Musacchia, R. 2017)

'Mama Janice' (Joseph Musacchia, R. 2019)

'Percy Viosca' (Patrick O'Connor, R. 2014)

'Annette Brown' (Harry Wolford, R. 2013)

Louisiana iris 'Brown Recluse'

iris ensata from SIGNA seed

'Acadian Sky'- (Joseph Musacchia, R. 2017)

iris versicolor

'Blueberry Brandy' (Bob Bauer and John Coble, R. 2010)

geranium

rose 'Lilian Gibson'

'Uncorked' (Marty Schafer and Jan Sacks, R. 2002)

'Ruffles and Flourishes' (Robert Hollingworth, R. 2002)

spirea japonica 'Goldmound'

Veronica Crater Lake Blue

aquilegia

peony 'Bowl of Beauty'

clematis 'Aoteroa' in the apple tree

'Painted Woman' (Marty Schafer & Jan Sacks, R. 2007)

'Great Falls Love' (Dean Cole, R. 2006)

'Red Echo' (Henry Rowlan, R. 1983)

iris fulva 'Wee Penny'

'King Of Kings' ( Steve Varner, R. 1982)

iris versicolor from SIGNA 'Mar-Jan OP'

'Dorothea K. Williamson' (E. B. Williamson, R. 1918)

iris versicolor from SIGNA 'Mar-Jan OP'

'Sprinkles' ( Bob Bauer and John Coble, R. 1993)

'Annette Brown' (Harry Wolford, R. 2013) - damaged by bud fly

iris brevicaulis

peony 'Bowl of Beauty'

iris versicolor (seedling V25-01)

'Ryugan' (Hiroshi Shimizu by Carol Warner, R. 2008)

papaver somniferum

clematis

'Bywater' (Patrick O'Connor, R. 2005

'Mama Janice' (Joseph Musacchia, R. 2019)

'Percy Viosca' (Patrick O'Connor, R. 2014)

Louisiana iris 'Brown Recluse'

nigella

columbine in front of spirea 'Goldmound'

papaver somniferum

'Acadian Wedding' (Joseph Musacchia, R. 2021)

'Yamanobe' (Kamo Nursery by Society for Japanese Irises, R. 1999)

itoh peony 'Bartzella'

itoh peony 'Bartzella'

lupine

'Hail To The Chief' (Robert Hollingworth, R. 2012)

lupine

iris versicolor 'Whodunit OP' from SIGNA seed

Siberian iris seedling from Schafer/Sacks (S21-12D)

Siberian iris 'Caesar's Brother'

papaver orientalis 'Fruit Punch'

poppy

'Crimson Cloisonne' (J. Terry Aitken, R. 2005)

'Ally Oops' (Dana Borglum, R. 2000)

Seedling S21-12H - from Schafer/Sacks

iris versicolor


'Shirley Pope' (Currier McEwen, R. 1979)

pink fulva

peony

peony 'Red Charm'

'China Spring' ( Bob Bauer and John Coble, R. 1999)

Siberian iris 'Caesar's Brother'

Allium stipitatum

'Ally Oops' (Dana Borglum, R. 2000)

'Silverband' ( Bob Bauer and John Coble, R. 1989)

foxglove

'Mama Janice' (Joseph Musacchia, R. 2019) (in the shade)

'Bywater' (Patrick O'Connor, R. 2005)

'Gentle Memories'- (Joseph Musacchia, R. 2017)

'Devyn Elyse Wolford' ( Harry Wolford, R. 2009).

'Cone Of Uncertainty' (Patrick O'Connor, R. 2014)

'First Act' ( Bob Bauer and John Coble, R. 2004)

'Byakuya No Kumi' ( Hiroshi Shimizu by Carol Warner, R. 2005)

iris versicolor (25Vers-01)

iris versicolor

'Pelican Island' (Joseph Musacchia, R. 2019)

'Ause' (Carol Warner, R. 2014) SPEC-X (pseudata)

'Alabama Blue Fin' - (Jill Copeland, R. 2016)

'Alabama Blue Fin' - (Jill Copeland, R. 2016)

'Acadian Sky'- (Joseph Musacchia, R. 2017)

clematis

'Ause' (Carol Warner, R. 2014) SPEC-X (pseudata)

'Furui Shiro' (Carol S. Warner, R. 2016) SPEC-X

'Gubijin' (Hiroshi Shimizu, R. 1999) SPEC-X

papaver somniferum 'Lauren's Grape'

papaver somniferum from Gordon B.
July 2025

'Cascade Crest' (J. Terry Aitken, R. 1988)

'Crested Surf' (Bob Bauer and John Coble, R. 2000)

'Furui Shiro'

pseudata "Byakuya No Kumi"

'Alabama Bluefin'

iris seedlings - trying to keep the chipmunks out

'Alabama Bluefin'

'Yasha' (Hiroshi Shimizu by Carol Warner, R. 2010) SPEC-X

'Yasha' (Hiroshi Shimizu by Carol Warner, R. 2010) SPEC-X

ensata 'First Act'

'Furui Shiro'

Iris ensata ‘Blushing Snowmaiden’ (Chad Harris)

hemerocallis 'Spellbinder'

hemerocallis 'Tropical Depression'

heliopsis 'Burning Hearts'

hemerocallis NOID

hemerocallis NOID

hemerocallis NOID

eryngium planum

hydrangea paniculata

hemerocallis NOID

garden phlox

veronicastrum

Iris ensata ‘Blushing Snowmaiden’ (Chad Harris)

crocosmia 'Lucifer'

raised beds seen through the 'Bean Arch'

heliopsis 'Burning Hearts'

eryngium planum

hemerocallis NOID

hemerocallis 'Bonanza'

monarda from seed

ensata 'Cascade Crest'

hemerocallis 'Cleo'

cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'

calendula

borage

papaver somniferum

eryngium planum

heliopsis 'Burning Hearts'

dahlia grown from seed

hemerocallis NOID

hemerocallis NOID

hemerocallis NOID

hemerocallis NOID

campanula

hemerocallis NOID
