Daniel's Pacific NW Garden

 This year I didn't do as well with zinnias.  Something ate the first batches that I planted, and the second group never really took off...

This is kind of prime season for a lot of summer flowers. Some are volunteers or perennials, some are grown from seeds and a couple from tra...

Sweetcorn Seedlings.  5.15.19 Seedlings are germinating nicely, planted last week. Zinnias, sweetcorn in the garden and cucumbers, some...

Bachelor's Buttons Hybrid Buddlea  Having some flowers around brightens up the yard work and gardening.  I always include some ...

 Dahlias haven't done well for me.  I think there are a couple of reasons.  First, I've bought big box store tubers.  I think they...

 Crocosmia does great in this region.  I see bunches in a lot of yards.  Mine need dividing every few years, which gets me even more plant...

 Today the soil temperature was 65F.  It might be too early for zinnia and marigold seeds, but I planted some anyway.  Also some nasturtiu...

 Some nice flowers are blooming now.   Now that the zinnias are larger, they seem less palatable for rabbits.  Maybe the leaves are dryer ...