Tag Archives: community garden

community garden 2/26/14

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Denise

After sowing some borlotti beans late afternoon in anticipation of rain, I tracked down all the sweet peas in bloom in neighboring plots. The results of my sweet pea safari: And I always stop to admire how Scarlet Flax has … Continue reading →

Posted in cut flowers, edibles | Tagged community garden, Floret, Helianthus annuus, Linum grandiflorum 'Rubrum', reseeding plants, Scarlet Flax, sunflowers, Sweet peas | 3 Comments

the first summer dahlias and a freakish summer rain

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Denise

I moved the dahlias to the community garden this year and am so very glad I did. Just as in my own small home garden last year, the plant is a sprawling mess, but now I don’t have to look … Continue reading →

Posted in climate, cut flowers, edibles | Tagged community garden, cutting gardens, Dahlia 'Chat Noir', dahlias, Pole beans Trionfo Violetto, solanaceae family | 13 Comments