Beauty in the hot time of the year

Today we ’re revisiting Lena White ’s North Carolina garden .

I submitted photos of my spring favorites(Spring in Lena ’s Garden),and summer has take lots of heat to North Carolina as well as many other part of the country . Even so , there ’s been oodles of early sunrise gardening and lots of color and joy , for which I am most grateful .

My ‘ turtle ’ undertaking among the snapdragons(Antirrhinummajus , annual ) and salvias(Salviahybrids ) . He is constitute with succulents .

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My shed with fence in beds

‘ White New Dawn ’ rose(Rosa‘White New Dawn ’ , Zones 5–10 ) on thearbor

Another view of the mandrel

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Raised bedfor veg

Daylily(Hemerocallishybrid , Zones 4–9 ) and phlox(Phloxpaniculata , Zones 4–8 ) . day lily are brilliant , and since each flower only survive one day , they deserve to be visualize and celebrate .

Another persuasion of the shed

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This birdbath was made with an upside - down terra - cotta batch , an old tabular array ramification , and a porcelain bowl .

Stargazer lily(Lilium‘Stargazer ’ , Zones 4–9 ) has an amazing mellifluous - smack fragrance .

A beautiful quite a little of caladiums(Caladium , geographical zone 9–11 or as a legal tender incandescent lamp ) , each with unlike patterns and colors . A few coleus(Solenostemonscutellarioides , Zones 10–11 or as an annual ) add to the variety of color .

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Just one day ’s harvest home from the raised vegetable beds .

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raised garden beds seen through upstairs window

orange daylily with light pink phlox

garden shed viewed from above

colorful bird bath surrounded by plants

pink Stargazer lily

group of plants with green and pink foliage

various vegetables just harvested

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