Tag Archives: Astilbe

Captivating

Posted on June 29, 2020 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I wish. 🙂 I not only would like a snappy title but wish I could start this post with recounting some really exciting or at least fun event from last week – nope. Everything is open here and the tourists … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, New England | Tagged Asiatic Lillies, Astilbe, Blueberry Stem Gall, Butterfly Weed, Gardening, New England, Quilting, Soldier beetle, Spirea, Swamp milkweed leaf beetle, Vegetable gardening | 56 Comments

Garden Tour

Posted on August 3, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Last weekend, I went on a Garden Tour, ‘diggin’ it,’ sponsored by the York County Maine Master Gardeners. Entry to eight gardens was a modest $20. I started writing this post to include all of the gardens, and I was … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged Astilbe, CSA, Garden tours, Gardening, Ladys Mantle, Master Gardeners, Meditation garden, Raspberries, Shasta Daisies, Tomato stakes, Water feature, York Maine | 28 Comments

Seeing green and purple

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

We finally got some rain yesterday. I know other parts of the Country are suffering from too much rain, but we have been in a drought. The grass was mostly brown and when someone in the area mowed their grass … Continue reading →

Posted in Flower Gardening, Gardening, Vegetable Gardening | Tagged Astilbe, Bachelor Buttons, Bearded Iris, Blueberries, Catmint, Clematis, Concord grapes, Cranesbill Geraniums, Dwarf Koren Lilacs, Heuchera, Hosta, Perennnials, Raspberries, Siberian Iris, Solomon Seal, Tomatoes, Tulip Harvest, Tulips | 31 Comments

Gardening anyone?

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

The calendar says there are sixty more days until the first day of spring. I think it may be a little longer for us New Englanders. It’s been snowing since mid morning. We have about 4″ right now, and it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged Astilbe, Blueberries, New England, Patriots Football, Photography, Raised beds, Raspberries, Snow, Tire swing, Winter | 14 Comments

Gardening in NH

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Just writing the word ‘gardening’ causes my pulse to quicken. But, the reality is that I can’t garden just yet. . So, I will continue to live vicariously through my fellow bloggers who are still gardening. 68 days until Spring … Continue reading →