Hallson Gardens

Wow! Awesome photos. This huge snapper came up from the creek that flows behind my hosta garden. I found these photos dated 1995. I remember I was sitting on my patio, absorbed in a book, heard a slight sound, looked down and he was 1" from my big toe. Manny the mantis is straddling two Ginsu Knife ...

My list is small because my garden is small Abiqua Drinking Gourd Awakening Angel Bridal Falls Broad Band Clear Fork River Valley Crumb Cake Dancing Queen Dark Shadows Delona's Smile Dream Queen Devon Green Elegans Empress Wu First Blush First Frost Fortunei Aureomarginata Fried Bananas Frozen Marga...

Awesome property, Finn!!

DD

Thanks for the welcome. David, if I'm alive and well in 2018, I would love to come to the convention. Any details yet?

Hi Ken - I found my way over here. Nice to see fellow garden forum members here. I agree that the photo quality is much better, but the type is hard on these old eyes.

DD

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What puts the fizz in Grape Fizz is the large purple and white hyacinth-like bloom it produces in late summer. Grape Fizz with its Rhapsody in Blue x Plantaginea parentage is a large very glossy hosta with thick, slug-resistant, wavy leaves. I love this "greenie." It is a vigorous grower. Other then...

Manfred's brother, Manny hangs out in my garden.

Hi Ken - I'm here. It's nice to see familiar faces. Learning how to navigate the forum. Not sure how to insert a smiley. It's sleeting in DE today. Really nasty weather. Where do you insert an avatar?

DD

And lastly - my Spring garden - very simple with a white geranium border surrounding Siberian Irises.


Sorry for the screw up. This was just for hosta gardens. How do you delete a post??

DD

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Mocc - Looking at that photo I imagine that you have created a beautiful sanctuary.

This is my small summer garden that surrounds my condo. Full sun most of the day. My late husband and I rushed to purchase our unit years ago because of the grounds surrounding it.

Hi fellow gardeners. I've had a passion for gardening for over 40 years. My main interest was perennials; but within the last 4 years I have developed a passion for hosta. Some of you may know me from the Hosta Garden Forum where I'm a frequent poster.

DD

Trying to upload more then one photo.

I live in an active retirement community. Approximately 40' from my front door an island was created years ago by walking paths. It was unsightly and ugly. About 4 years ago with the condo association's approval, they began clearing it out in stages, and I began creating a hosta garden for the commu...