September 30, 2016

Bulbs for Spring 2017

Here's some of the bulbs and tubers I ordered for next year.   If you like iries, your must check out Schreiner's Iris Gardens.







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September 14, 2016

San Francisco Botanical Garden

A perfect sunny September day in the California garden at the San Francisco Botanical Garden.  This beautiful dry garden is in fall glory.  


Summer dormant Aesculus californica






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Devil's Mountain Nursery

Here's some nice plants I saw while shopping at Devil's Mountain Nursery in San Ramon.  It's only open to the trade.


Aster ericoides 'Monte Cassino'



Pennisetum setaceum



 Cupressus macrocarpa 'Wilma Goldcrest'



 Thunbergia grandiflora



 Clematis "Cardinal Wyszynski'



 Some of their topiaries available



Plumbago auriculata 'Alba' - White Cape Plumbago


Leucophyllum zygophyllum 'Cimarron' - dwarf blue ranger.



Lomandra confertifolia 'Seascape'



Lomandra longifolia 'Lime Tuff'



Aster cordifolius 'Little Carlow'
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