A big garden in a small space
I am Jeff Sisil . My married woman and I populate in Cypress , California . I begin gardening about 20 years ago . Here are some current photos of spring plants and flowers . I ’m take pretty good luck withhydrangeasand staghorn ferns . I also grow bromeliads , tillandsias , Spanish moss , succulent , genus Nasturtium , senecio , and a few others . The challenge for me ismanaging the space . Our littlepatiogarden bring us so much joy and beauty . I hope you enjoy our pictures !
An abundance of hydrangeas ( Hydrangeamacrophylla , Zones 5–9 ) with their huge , profuse clusters of bloom of youth
These incredibly beautiful flower in a little terrace garden show that you do n’t necessitate a circle of blank to savour beautiful plants .
These hydrangeas are showing off the full range offlower colors , from productive blue angel through shades of purple into pink .
Nasturtiums ( Tropaeolummajus , Zones 9–11 or as an one-year ) are in the front , a black - eyed Susan vine ( Thunbergiaalata , Zones 10–11 or as an yearly ) is in the back , and a vainglorious cloud of pink flowers from what I wait like red marguerite daisy ( Argyranthemumfrutescens , Zones 10–11 or as annual ) are in the essence .
Glowing orangish genus Nasturtium flowers contrast with thesilver foliageand yellow blooms of aSenecio .
This view of the terrace garden prove just how much beauty is compact into this minuscule space .
leaf dominates here , withcoleus(Coleusscutellarooides , Zones 10–11 or as an annual ) and polka Department of Transportation industrial plant ( Hypoestesphyllostachya , Zones 10–11 or as an annual ) taking center phase and a silver plenty of Spanish moss ( Tillandsiausneoides , Zones 8–10 ) tumbling down from above .
A variegate bromeliad and purple - leaved tradescantia ( Tradescantiapallida , Zones 8–10 ) shows off in the front .
Check out this incredible staghorn fern ( Platyceriumsp . , Zones 10–11 or as a houseplant ) . What a beautiful specimen !
Have a garden you’d like to share?
Have photos to apportion ? We ’d enjoy to see your garden , a special collection of plant life you love , or a wonderful garden you had the hazard to chit-chat !
To submit , send 5 - 10 photos to[email protected]along with some information about the industrial plant in the pictures and where you took the photos . We ’d sleep together to hear where you are located , how long you ’ve been gardening , successes you are lofty of , failure you learned from , hope for the future tense , favorite plant , or rum tale from your garden .
Have a mobile phone ? tail your photos onFacebook , InstagramorTwitterwith # FineGardening !
Do you receive the GPOD by email yet?Sign up here .
all right Gardening recommend Products
SHOWA Atlas 370B Nitrile Palm Coating Gloves , Black , Medium ( Pack of 12 Pairs )
Fine Gardening welcome a commission for item purchased through link on this website , including Amazon Associates and other affiliate advertising political platform .
Black and Decker 22 - inch Cordless Hedge Trimmer
Razor - Back Potato / Refuse Hook
Get our latest lead , how - to article , and instructional video ship to your inbox .
Signing you up …
Related Articles
Revisiting Sheila’s Vermont Garden
Maria’s Québec Garden
DeBorrah’s Garden Sanctuary
Jewel’s Peony Collection
Join Fine Gardening for a free engage alive webinar featuring Dr. Janna Beckerman , a illustrious flora diagnostician as well as prof emerita at Purdue University and the ornamental expert coach …
When I spotted a particular sand dollar mark cactus ( Astrophytum asterias ) at the Philadelphia Flower Show a few months ago , I live I was in trouble . With a delightful people of colour design …
When we only prioritize plants we desire over plants our landscape needs , each season is filled with a never - end lean of task : pruning , pinching , lacrimation , treating , amending , and fertilizing , with …
Subscribe today and save up to 47%
Video
Touring an Eco-friendly, Shady Backyard Retreat
You must be deliberate when you enter the backyard of garden designer Jeff Epping — not because you ’re likely to trip on something , but because you might be dive - bomb by a pair …
4 Midsummer Favorites From a Plant Breeder’s Garden
Episode 181: Plants You Can’t Kill
Episode 180: Plants with Big, Bold Foliage
4 Steps to Remove Invasive Plants in Your Yard
All Access member get more
sign on up for afree trialand get access to ALL our regional content , plus the rest of the phallus - only content subroutine library .
Start Free Trial
Get complete site access to expert advice , regional depicted object , and more , plus the print magazine .
Start your detached trial
Already a member?sign in
