Sept. 23rd: completing the landscaping around the entrance porch on the Northeast corner
18-09-23 #01 before the start of work–soil delivered18-09-23 #02 placing a big piece with the help of Gerald and the Kubota18-09-23 #03 Elizabeth & Ryk figure out exactly where the stone should go18-09-23 #04 Gerold dumps soil, Elizabeth & Carol are pleased!18-09-23 #05 Gerold spreads the soil in the bed18-09-23 #06 Newly planted on the East side, Pink Peonies, Purple Coneflower & Asters get fall sunshine18-09-23 #07 Elizabeth & Carol plant Lamb’s Ears, Shasta Daisies and Hostas on the North side of the bed18-09-23 #08 blanketed with sawdust, the plants get ready for winter dormancy18-09-23 #09 Gerold, Carol, Ryk, Tim & Merry celebrate the completion of a good day’s work18-09-23 #10 Asters and Daisies planted last year show what the plantings can look like18-09-23 #11 Asters and a Daisy from the 2017 plantings18-09-23 #12 Phlox planted in 2017