Renata’s Alabama Garden

Filling a four-acre garden

I am Renata Puckett . I plant mainly gifted and some buy plants in Morgan County , Alabama . I grow and divide them to fill up my nation gardens around the house . I have peck of place to fill , since we have four Acre around the house . It ’s a circumstances of work but also a draw of pleasure to see my plants in bloom or as a scope for the flower . I endeavor to mix colors andtexturesand have something blooming all the metre . I bulge out each time of year by watching for buttercups and end with powdered ginger lily . I have some subtlety and sunny smirch . The film were taken onJune21 .

Beautiful dark foliage and a splash of red from a gladiola ( Gladiolushybrid , Zones 8–10 or as a tender bulb )

radiate daylilies ( Hemerocallishybrids , Zones 4–9 ) grow next to hens - and - wench ( Sempervivium , Zones 3–9 ) . Hardysucculentslike hens - and - bird are nifty choices for smallcontainersbecause small containers can dry out out tight and these plants do n’t heed that .

A couple of chairs are position to make it gentle to sit and relish the blank .

Moredaylilies , with the bold leave-taking of elephant ’s pinna ( Colocasiaesculenta , Zones 7–10 ) beyond

Lushperennial borderssurround a perfect green lawn .

Soft yellow dayliles almost glow .

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