Spring at Homestead Gardens

Davidsonville MD, March 13, 2011: Homestead Gardens had a Mediterranean theme for its 2011 garden show. The exhibits seemed tamer than years gone by but the blooms out of season were spectacular, especially the dogwood.

The Wally wall pocket for vertical planting:
















The potager:
Blue and white frames a "Mediterannean" garden:
















Percallis 'Senetti magenta' (formerly Cineraria):
























Ranunculus:








The "Blue Mystique Orchid" is dyed by a patented "natural" process; this hybrid orchid is more natural:












This Zen frog will meditate in your garden;