Owl's Garden

Snap into Spring (Oderings garden comp).
Please vote for my “Iris and flax garden” section Photo.
Prize would help the garden be even better and awesome (click).

“Anigozanthos, bush flirtation”
In the setting sunlight.

Don’t remember these hiding in my tall bulb pot.

New fresh growth on this Higo Iris.

Bargain find on my plant spree this week.
Girls love this bird/seed house hanging in the lemon tree.

2 Fuchsias needed to move.
WC Fuchsia moved to near the playhouse fence.

M Fuchsia moved too

Princess Rosemary “Helleborus”

Red lantern (abutilon) is growing very well and full of blooms now.

Yellow lantern (abutilon) seems to want to be shorter then the Red.

“manuka, letospermum, wiri kerry”
Casting a shadow on the pot in the morning sun.

“clamatis, H.F. Young”
Spring growth on the climber.

Earlycheer,

Baby daffy.

Anemone bud in maple spring box.

Rain on spring buds.

More seedlings popping up.

Baby fuchsias in bigger pots starting to train all 4 into pompom trees.
Large pot is random summer bulbs.

The hype before the big bloom…..

Most of the garden from the backdoor.

Kids corner.

Looking into Kids side of garden (left of whole garden)

Pretty section..

From iris/flax section towards kids side of garden and pretty garden sections.

Flax and iris section.

Closeup of section.

Lemon tree and “Isabelle’s” section.
2/3 of lemon tree is growing back from its big hair cut.

Blue river section.

Vege and herb section.
Herbs have been cut back and carrots slowly growing.
Peas didn’t want to do much so far

Looking towards rest of garden from Maple corner.

Maple corner.

Little pink to tease us about spring.

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Maple tree corner and wild flowers.
Also slowly turning into wild strawberry patch.

Vege/herb patch.
Peas are slowly trying to climb up the teapee..

Iris/flax section.

Kids corner planter looking great.
Starting to find which plants suit it better then others.

Looking from bird post towards rest of garden.

Kids part of the garden has some up’cycled fireplace tile bits for walking on.

Closeups of some fav blooms.

scabiosa ‘crimson clouds’

Black prince fuchsia.

gaillardia grandiflora ‘goblin’

First pot of spring bulbs growing so tall thought I’d better ad some “frames” to stop them falling over.

?? not sure the name.

“schizocentron, ‘spanish shawl’

mini crimson ‘mandevilla’

Kids daffy’s peeking out.

Guard dog of the garden.
warning all bees, birds and stupid cats off the garden.. the latter is great but others not so.

Birthday presents from far far away lands.
waterproof kneeing pillow.

Plant stake tags from same lovely person.
“Salvia Victoria Blue” (at night)

raspberry.