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Picture Update May in the Garden State

Post by sidpook » Wed May 29, 2013 2:34 pm

Here are a few pics of some of our fave plants for may....


front yard musas
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front yard
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back yard musas
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back yard musas and bamboo
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castors
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neweer trachy
(2nd year in ground)
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cordyline australis blooming again
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irises and azaleas blooming same day every Mothers Day
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transplanted gloriosa blooming/was worried about this one
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same gloriosa
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chinese golden lotus bananas in ground/Never even wrapped this winter/pups came back from ground
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tall red cannas/always keep in ground/always come back
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different variety of iris/late bloomers in may instead of april
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weigelia bush
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2 more yuccas blooming
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castors again/cat wait to see them take off
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black and blue salvia
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another trachy
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red cordylne
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potted sago, getting really thick
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blooming cordylne again
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2 fig trees i already had to cut back because they get too big in spring and summer
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Post by hardyjim » Wed May 29, 2013 3:52 pm

Everything looks really great Mike......................BTW

Did you know you can post your pics directly using the HTML code?



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Post by sidpook » Wed May 29, 2013 4:26 pm

hardyjim wrote:Everything looks really great Mike......................BTW

Did you know you can post your pics directly using the HTML code?



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cool, thanks!!!!!
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Post by Cameron_z6a_N.S. » Wed May 29, 2013 6:09 pm

Great work, especially the Musella!
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Post by sidpook » Wed May 29, 2013 6:20 pm

Cameron_z6a_N.S. wrote:Great work, especially the Musella!
Thanks. I totally forgot about the musella...poppin up in 3 places
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Post by canadianplant » Wed May 29, 2013 7:00 pm

Youre yard is awesome mike. Glad about the musella. Its apparently tricky to get the corm to make it. Keep us posted!
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Post by sidpook » Thu May 30, 2013 3:35 am

canadianplant wrote:Youre yard is awesome mike. Glad about the musella. Its apparently tricky to get the corm to make it. Keep us posted!
I did have it in a sunny place and just let it die off, I also mulched it over...hmmm?
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Post by hardyjim » Thu May 30, 2013 8:10 am

Amazing how big the bananas are already,Castors too.

My Castor beans are all still seedling size-ish but June is usually their month!
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Post by TimMAz6 » Thu May 30, 2013 8:00 pm

great photos Mike...........that Cordy bloom is :shock:
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Post by sidpook » Fri May 31, 2013 3:38 am

TimMAz6 wrote:great photos Mike...........that Cordy bloom is :shock:
They smell so good too!
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