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Phlox 'Creme Brûlée' (Copy) View fullsize
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Helichrysum italicum (Copy) View fullsize
Feathertop Grass (Copy) View fullsize
Celosia ‘Terra Cotta’ (Copy) View fullsize
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Nicotiana 'Blue Perfume' (Copy) View fullsize
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Viscaria (Copy) View fullsize
Salpiglossis 'Cafe Au Lait' (Copy) View fullsize
Zinnia ‘Aztec Burgundy Bicolor’ (Copy) View fullsize
Dahlia 'Brown Sugar' (Copy) View fullsize
Dahlia 'Salmon Runner' (Copy) View fullsize
Echinacea 'Supreme Canteloupe' (Copy) View fullsize
Marigold 'Signet Gem' (Copy) View fullsize
Zinnia haageana (Copy) View fullsize
Rudbeckia triloba (Copy) View fullsize
Bronze Fennel (Copy) View fullsize
Calamintha (Copy) View fullsize
Helichrysum Licorice  (Copy) View fullsize
Artemisia californica (Copy) View fullsize
Tomato 'Blueberry Cream' (Copy) View fullsize
Birdhouse Gourds (Copy) View fullsize
Petunia 'Rain Master' (Copy)
Cosmos 'Afternoon White' (Copy)
Cosmos 'Purity' (Copy)
Echinacea 'White Swan' (Copy)
Romney coulterii 'Fried Egg Poppy' (Copy)
Phlox 'Creme Brûlée' (Copy)
Lisianthus Apricot (Copy)
Helichrysum italicum (Copy)
Feathertop Grass (Copy)
Celosia ‘Terra Cotta’ (Copy)
Petunia 'Ingrid' (Copy)
Cosmos 'Rosetta' (Copy)
Nicotiana 'Blue Perfume' (Copy)
Lisianthus 'Chateau Blue' (Copy)
Lisitanthus 'Chateau Blue' (Copy)
Viscaria (Copy)
Viscaria (Copy)
Salpiglossis 'Cafe Au Lait' (Copy)
Zinnia ‘Aztec Burgundy Bicolor’ (Copy)
Dahlia 'Brown Sugar' (Copy)
Dahlia 'Salmon Runner' (Copy)
Echinacea 'Supreme Canteloupe' (Copy)
Marigold 'Signet Gem' (Copy)
Zinnia haageana (Copy)
Rudbeckia triloba (Copy)
Bronze Fennel (Copy)
Calamintha (Copy)
Helichrysum Licorice  (Copy)
Artemisia californica (Copy)
Tomato 'Blueberry Cream' (Copy)
Birdhouse Gourds (Copy)

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Now that we are looking at nothing but soil, some straggly bits of irrigation and the longest to-do list ever, we like to head back to the archives.  Our mid-summer garden enjoying some heavy moisture in the air.
Lycoris radiata or Red Spider Lily. Wow honestly, can you even believe this exists? Truly a beautiful species.  We planted these in the fall of 2022 hoping for a 2023 bloom. They notoriously skip their first and sometimes second year bloom time in th
Dahlia 'Zundert Mystery Fox' an outstanding performer. A juicy raspberry color and a little bit smaller in size than 'Brown Sugar'  We loved growing this one.
When the fog rolls in, early September.
Here is Celosia 'Bar Bossa Champagne' looking absolutely divine. We don't pinch our first flush, letting the crested fans get as big and wavy as possible. Then we cut the side shoots all summer long.
Alcalthaea suffrutescens 'Parkallee' Lisianthus 'Falda Yellow', 'Pucchino Choco', 'Celeb Apricot' and 'Grace Lavender' with Phlox 'Cherry Caramel' and some dried Allium seed heads.
A tangle of Alcalthaea suffrutescens 'Parkallee' and Lisianthus 'Celeb Apricot' on repeat in July.
I met Beth Mullins of GROWSGREEN Landscape Design during my time at The Ruth Bancroft Garden.  We would talk about stately Agaves and soft Acacias and all things Protea. When I found out she was also a ceramic artist, we immediately started scheming