Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Windy again

Very cold and cloudy; somewhat windy with off and on snow. About 24.

Tuesday, December 4, 2007

Snow

Today was cold and sunny. About 29. An inch of snow, starting at about 11 PM.

Monday, December 3, 2007

Windy

Cold and windy, but somewhat sunny. About 34.

Sunday, December 2, 2007

Warm

Today was warm and cloudy. The snow melted at 50. Rain in the afternoon.

Planted Agastache 'Honey Bee Blue', Allium stellatum, Antennaria microphylla, Artemisia ludoviciana, Blephilia ciliata, Blephilia hirsuta, Desmodium canadense, Eryngium yuccifolium, Galium verum, Gentiana flavida, Hieracium pilosella, Hypericum hypericoides, Ipomopsis longiflora, Liatris ligulistylis, Linaria dalmatica, Melissa officinalis, Oenothera pallida alba, Penstemon heterophyllus, Penstemon hirsutus, Polygala verticillata, Ratibida columnaria aurea, Ratibida columnaris rubra, Ratibida columnaris, Ratibida pinnata,
Rudbeckia amplexicaulis, Trifolium grandiflorum
and Triodanis perfoliata the Prairie Garden.

Planted Abelmoschus manihot, Agrostemma githago, Amaranthus caudatus, Anagallis arvensis, Anagallis monellii, Argemone grandiflora, Cleome hassleriana, Cleome serrulata, Collinsia heterophylla, Corydalis aurea, Corydalis linstowiana, Cynoglossum amabile, Cynoglossum germanicum, Datura stramonium, Dorycnium hirsutum, Echium amoenum, Echium russicum, Emilia coccinea, Emilia fosbergii, Epilobium dodonaei, Erodium cicutarium, Erysimum capitatum Erysimum cheiri, Eschscholzia californica, Gillia capitata, Glaucium flavum, Hibiscus trionum, Lamium amplexicaule, Linaria repens, Linum perenne, Lotus corniculatus, Lychnis coronaria alba, Lychnis flos-jovis, Malva moschata alba, Nemophila maculata, Nemophila menziesii, Nicanrdra physalodes, Nigella damascena, Penstemon triflorus, Phacelia campanularia, Phacelia congesta, Phacelia tanacetifolia, Primula vialii, Solanum citrillifolium, Solanum elaeagnifolium, Tinantia erecta, Tragopogon porrifolius, Trifolium incarnatum and Verbena bonariensis in Waste Garden.

Saturday, December 1, 2007

Snow

Cold and partly sunny. About 27. Snow and ice at night.

Planted seeds of Agastache foeniculum, Agastache scrophulariifolia, Allium acuminatum, Asclepias cryptoceras, Aster sericeus, Astragalus canadensis, Hypericum pyramidatum, Liatris pycnostachya, Liatris spicata alba, Lupinus polyphyllus, Lupinus rivularis, Lychnis chalcedonica alba, Lychnis chalcedonica, Monarda citriodora, Monarda clinopodia, Oenothera hookeri, Oxytropis splendens, Salvia lyrata and Silene stellata.

Friday, November 30, 2007

Warmer

Today was warmer, but very windy! About 40.

Planted Allium cernuum, Asclepias arenaria, Asclepias eriocarpa, Asclepias fascicularis, Asclepias hallii, Asclepias tuberosa, Asclepias verticillata, Asclepias viridiflora, Brodiaea pulchella, Callirhoe digitata, Calochortus venustus, Campanula americana, Centranthus ruber, Consolida ajacis, Cynoglossum virginianum, Dalea candida, Dalea purpurea, Echinacea angustifolia, Echinacea tennesseensis, Geum triflorum, Lupinus perennis, Manfreda virginica, Oenothera macrocarpa and Phlox pilosa in Prairie Garden.

Thursday, November 29, 2007

Twenties

Cold and windy, again! About 29.