Daniel's Pacific NW Garden

 Full bloom time for dafodils. Each fall I buy a few bags of bulbs and plant them in random acts of daffodil planting. You never know w...

Anemones.  3.4.16  It's  been cooler and rainy, but now there are lots of flowers  blooming.  Anemones, many of the narcissus, espec...

Tiger lily bulbs  1.17.15 Germinating Daffodils  1.17.15 The "Joy of Gardening" bulbs at Fred Meyer are kind of a mixed b...

No pics this time. I raked leaves from big maple.  It's about half done dropping leaves.  I used them for mulch for a dozen trees and ...

Replete Daffodil and Gladiator Allium. Amaryllis.  I placed it in the sunroom, as an experiment.  I am pleased that Replete wasn&#...

Bulbs planted 9.21.14 I always plant bulbs this time of year.  Some have persisted and multiplied for a decade.  Some others seem to fad...

Moving established clumps of bulbs. I dug a few clumps of Hyacinthoides hispanica and a clump of daffodils from the lawn at the Vancouv...

Daffodils and Fritillaria I've tried in the past to grow Fritillaria.  No success.  This time, I planted it on its side.  According ...

Daffodil hill.  via Commons.wikimedia.org Today it's raining and raining and raining.  Pacific Northwet.  I love rainy season.  Fire...

Multiplier Onions about to be planted. More Daffodils for the yard.  The Yellow Potato Onions are now planted for their winter &quo...

Out of the nursery pot, showing root ball  Here is the sourwood tree I bought. When I bought it at the nursery, I thought these trees ...

By necessity the yard is in a state of benign neglect now. Fortunately I did a lot of pruning and clean up in previous weeks. Nice the fru...

Turns out yesterday was the perfect day for a little planting - today is chilly and rainy. The rain will settle the bulbs and onion/garlic ...

With so much demanding my time, I'm not planting as many Spring bulbs this year. More than that, I'm not ordering via mail order. ...

Last fall, I planted a bunch of new Narcissus varieties. Now is the reward. These were mail order, so no way to know ahead how they'll l...

As noted earlier, it's been difficult doing gardening, keeping up with the house, working working working, and looking after others. So ...