October 8, 2011

...Japanese quince... hmmm... what scent...

After buying these few japanese quinces I fell in love again with its wonderful fragrance. The fascination is so strong, that somehow I found space in the garden for 6 new shrubs. Japanese quince is flowering in the spring with its red flowers.
I think I will train it against the wall. Not sure yet. Idea is still cooking...
While waiting for new arrivals, I am preparing the soil and indulge myself with these eye candy.
Do you like it? 




October 7, 2011

Guelder Rose Anomaly

Viburnum opulus (Guelder Rose, Water Elder, European Cranberrybush, Cramp Bark, Snowball Tree) flowering late September is nice surprise. After closer inspection she said "Those stems were broken"....

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