Author: Naomi Liggett, Ohio

Blooming Today

Still have blooms on Sun Disc and Baby Moon. Tripartite left yesterday when it got to 80 plus. In perennial garden early peonies, iris and several other perennials are blooming. Strange weather this spring! Naomi Liggett Columbus Ohio

Joe’s Show

Another great time at Joe Hamm’s barn yesterday. The most unusual entry in the show was Suzy Wert’s Throckmorton. Upon the first look it seemed like a collection of 15 poeticus cultivars. However, it was 10 poeticus culitvars, two species…

Miniatures List

I had a request from The British Society regarding the cultivars on their list. They want to know if anyone is growing them. They have found someone growing all but the following: Charles Warren Drop O’Gold Pixie Raindrop Rupert Skelmersdale…

Blooming

Tete a Tete opening along with Wee Bee. Iris reticulata and Cornus (Cornelian Cherry) have been in bloom for several days. Lots of buds on many miniatures. Going to be in 60 and 70’s all week. More than a month…

blooming

Crocus, snow drops and winter aconite have been in bloom here for about 4 days. In 60’s today with rain overnight and more to come this afternoon. Bud showing on Tanagra. Many miniatures have been up all winter beside the…