Fragrant Garden

Conversations About Fragrant Garden

• This is Carol from Indiana USA

  Hello Everybody I wanted to give a shout out to Yardgranny6 for helping me around in here I got lost for a minute!! I live In Indiana and yes it is true the weather does change every 5 minutes just ask my joints!! We are a Zone 5 North. Reaks… More

• Somethng I wrote

  Many of you know my mother passed away March 2nd. I look for signs and messages from her all the time. I wrote the following poem after working in my garden yesterday. The yellow rose bush was given to me by my mother. I don't ever remember it being so… More

• Hello from NE Texas

  Howdy ya'll. I live in NE Texas - the most northerly and easterly tip of it which ought to give away the town I live in, heh. My name is Robin and I've been trying to garden my whole life and have only recently had some successes. I have always… More

• Have you ever felt like this?

  So I started pricing things for the yard. The fence for the dog, the plants.....I wanted to cry...LOL This is going to take a long long time. I wanted to start on the butterfly garden first but since the fence fell with the winds, I have to wait for the… More

• What's blooming now

  I think the first one is a type of cornflower. It has a flicker butterfly on it. This beared purple Iris is one of the most fragrant. Wegilia wine and roses.Columbine and yellow lady's slipper.:D More

• Bristol Ruby weigela

  Am planning on planting several of these this spring and would love feed back on these. Are they fragrant? Any advice? Do they rebloom for anyone, or just in the spring? Do you like yours? Any info would be great. Thanks! More

• Acleisanthes obtusa Vine Four o'Clock

  Does anyone grow this Acleisanthes obtusa Vine Four-o'Clock and can you tell me if it is fragrant. Says it grows down Texas way? Thanks Carol More

• June blooms!

  Bee balm, Fragrant angel coneflower, petunias/coleus/potato vine in a pot, nandina, shibori spirea More

• Another Unidentified Shrub

  Here's another flowering shrub I can't seem to identify. It blooms in June and is fragrant. I live in northeastern Pennsylvania. Again, your help is appreciated. More

• Flowering Tree what is it

  My neighbor has this tree and dosen't know what it is. It is very fragrant and only blooms every other year. Can you help me. More

• Phlox paniculata leaves yellowing & no fragrance

  Hello, I have some lovely purply-blue Phlox paniculata. Unfortunately, the leaves are turning very yellow. Is this from lack of water? I admit that I have not been watering the garden very much, but relying on rain, but other perennials are doing fine. Do I need to water my Phlox… More

• Evolution of our backyard garden

  This corner of our yard used to be a patch of woods and thickets until we cleared it out a few years ago. It's been a fun work in progress over the last few years as I've changed a few things as I learned more about what worked and what… More

• herbs or fragrant flowering plant will grow in the shade in nj

  i have a balcony(10 feet by 5 feet) where i can grow stuff. it has to be in containers. there is only partial sun all day long. could help me names of herbs or fragrant flowering plant that can grow in these conditions More

• looking for a cold hardy, fragrant Osmanthus

  I'd really like a fragrant Osmanthus to use as a screen between my yard and the neighbor's but according to my textbook, Osmanthus fragrans is not cold hardy north of zone 8. Anyone know what might be the next best Osmanthus(in terms of cold hardiness and fragrance) for zones 7a/7b? More

• Muck About

  :) ........:) Very fragrant More

• "Iceberg" Climbing Rose

  I read that this climber is supposed to have a strong fragrance, hence my interest in it. However, on a recent trip to the garden centre I found one in bloom and it had no fragrance whatsoever! Does anybody have this particular rose? I really wanted a fragrant, white climber… More

• Anybody know what this tree/shrub and perennial are???

  Hi all, I have a couple things growing in my front yard, in an unkempt area where I want to extend my garden beds. I have to decide what to keep, what to move, and what to remove. The goals of my gardens are not just beauty, but also to… More

• Good smell needed!

  I'm about to start my garden this year, & I love fragrant plants and/or flowers! What kind of plants or flowers give off a strong, but good smell?:0 I'd like people to smell my beautiful flowers as they walk up my stoop, as well as viewing them!:D More

• Difference between margoram and oregano???

  I just read the topic on Greek Oregano. I have something in my garden that I have had for years. I always thought it was oregano, maybe it is margoram? How do I tell the difference and do I need to know the difference? I can use it like I… More

• Any good, fragrant shade plants?

  I have a large open area in my yard up against a fence that I have never had muck growing in. I tried lavendar and it did grow but not nearly as well as the ones I put in the front of my house. I would like to get some… More

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