One sign of a true gardener is that they can always make room for one more plant that catches their eye. That’s the case here--the gardens have expanded. We stroll a shady backyard with tranquil sitting spots to enjoy the many hosta and hydrangea.
The Hosta Popularity Poll 2013 is a summation of the favorite hosta varieties as voted on by members of the Middle Tennessee Hosta Society.
June, Sagae, First Frost, Sum and Substance, H. montana ‘Aureomarginate’, Paradigm, Guacamole, Sunpower, Halcyon, Abiqua Drinking Gourd, Neptune, Victory, Abiqua Drinking Gourd, Neptune, Guardian Angel, Striptease, El Nino, Autumn Frost
Miniatures: Blue Mouse Ears, Pandora’s Box, Cameo
Georgeann spotlighted the following during the garden tour: Hydrangea serrata ‘Blue Billow’, Clematis ‘Sweet Summer Love’, Hydrangea ‘Tough Stuff’, Hydrangea petiolaris- climbing hydrangeas (varieties rosum, Molly, and Moonlight). Georgeann also mentioned that her supplier is Wilkerson Mills Nursery for the climbing hydrangeas.
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