Ann Loves Plants

Category: My Garden

  • Crown Lifting: The Key to Being Queen Custodian to a Doug Fir in the City

    There is nothing like lifting the crown of a huge evergreen tree when you live in the city. After. Before. There are two Doug firs on this property and admittedly, they’ve not been tended to until recently. (This is the post from last spring about the Medusa-headed specimen on the south side of the house.) After.…

  • Wordless Wednesday: Woodland Dreamer in the City

    Himalayan Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum venustum) and Primrose ‘Gold Lace’ (Primula x polyantha ‘Gold Lace’). Sword Fern (Polystichum munitum). Dutchman’s Breeches, (Dicentra cucullaria). Primrose ‘Sunset Shades’, (Primula veris ‘Sunset Shades’). White Inside-Out Flower, (Vancouveria hexandra). And because this is Oregon, we just have ferns pop up randomly…