This is the time of year where it is easy to take our gardens for granted, and to let them go. The young love phase is over. The dog days are here.
My favorite is the cherry. For many years now I have had a Montmorency Cherry tree right outside the back door. If we use them just for snacking, they are very bitter.
I looked out at the patio and golf ball sized hail had landed. Only a couple that big to be sure, but lots of smaller ones too.
Catmint, one of the most hardy drought tolerant plants in Santa Fe, often attracts butterflies, as well as bees.
Rose Growing in Santa Fe
While I am very fond of the many xeric perennials available in Santa Fe, having the privilege of managing some of the best rose gardens in Santa Fe…
Welcome to the summer solstice. We are through the planting rush and ready to kick back and watch things grow.
What have we been up to at work lately? www. mccumberfinegardens.com. Lots of terracing, patios and containers.
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