Dames Rocket is a biennial or short-lived perennial, that has a long flowering season. The above flowers are the common color, but there can be other colors and shades in these plants.
Daily Archives: May 16, 2016
Next Cherry Generation
Young Black Cherries quickly flower and fruit. This tree is a good to mix in tree plantings for attracting wildlife.
Large Honeysuckle Bush
There is an intense aroma coming from the woods. Large Honeysuckle bushes are in full flower right now. Young Norway Spruce on the right are growing fast in this forest setting.
Charlie’s Golden Autumn Olive
Charlie’s Golden Autumn Olive has been my most vigorous and has had the least die-back of my Autumn Olives. It has a good flower set this year.
Yellow Sweet Cherry Seedlings
I have a couple Yellow Sweet Cherry seedlings that are starting to gain size and flower. These Sweet Cherries suppose to have yellow fruit and less likely that bird depredation happens.
Dying Invasive Plants
Autumn Olive is considered invasive in some locations. The cultivars I have planted have been the opposite, barely hanging onto life because of various problems, which I think are winters and cankers.
Vernal Pool Life
Warming temps have caused a lot of vegetative growth in and around the Vernal Pond. This growth has attracted more animal life.