Landscaping Project–Before and After 造景前後
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Landscaping Project–Before and After造景前後.
After.之後.
During.改變中.

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Before.之前.

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Landscaping Project–Before and After 造景前後
After之後.
Landscaping Project–Before and After造景前後.
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Yellow Monkey Flower (Mimulus luteus/ Erythranthe lutea)猴面花
Yellow Monkey Flower (Mimulus luteus/ Erythranthe lutea) have pretty good sized flowers in summer. 美麗的猴面花於夏天綻放.
Yellow Monkey Flower (Mimulus luteus/ Erythranthe lutea) flower is about 5cm in diameter. 猴面花的花徑約5公分.
Yellow Monkey Flower seed pods and seeds (Mimulus luteus/ Erythranthe lutea) 猴面花種夾與種子.
Yellow Monkey Flower (Mimulus luteus Erythranthe lutea) seeds germinated with tiny seed leaves. 猴面花種子孵出長出小小的子葉了.
Cold hardy aquatic perennial. Easy to grow. Best in full sun to partial shade location in pond or wet soil. Native in south of Canada. Yellow flowers with red/purple markings bloom in summer. Flowers attract bees and butterflies. USDA Zones:6-9. Mature size:6″-3′(H)X 9″-1′(W). Propagate by seeds, cuttings, layering or division. Self-seed. Edible leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.
耐寒多年生的水生植物. 容易栽種. 最好栽種在全日照到半日照處的池塘或濕土中. 原生於南加拿大. 夏季開黃色有著紅紫色般的花朵. 花頗吸引蜂蝶. 耐寒喜溫暖. 成熟株高6吋-3呎,寬幅9吋到1呎. 繁殖以種子,扦插,壓條或分株的方式來進行. 會自行落籽繁殖. 葉片可以生食或煮食,兼具食用與觀賞價值!
Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erythranthe_lutea
https://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/127046/
http://moorewatergardens.com/product/yellow-monkey-flower-mimulus-luteus/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erythranthe_guttata
Tropical Water Lily (Nymphaea) 子母蓮
Tropical Water Lily (Nymphaea) 子母蓮
Tropical Water Lily (Nymphaea) 子母蓮
Tropical Water Lily (Nymphaea) 子母蓮
Tropical Water Lily (Nymphaea) 子母蓮
Tropical Water Lily (Nymphaea) 子母蓮 2nd year seedling is now mature. 子母蓮實生苗第2年已經成熟.
Tropical hardy day blooming water lilies. Aquatic perennial. Easy to grow. Best growing in full sun to partial shade location. USDA Zones:9-11. Mature size: 6″-1′(H) X 1.5′-2′(W). This one is blue violet flowers bloom repeatedly. Flowers are very fragrant and edible. Propagate by seeds, bulbs or offsets.
Here the picture shown is in 1 gallon pot in a small container just able to fit in the pot. The container is indoors by my kitchen window, south facing.
熱帶強健白天開花的睡蓮. 水生多年生植物. 容易栽種. 最好栽種在全日照到半日照處. 喜熱不耐寒. 成熟株高6吋到1呎高,寬幅1.5-2呎. 這品花色是藍紫色只要溫度夠溫暖會一直續開. 花朵非常芳香,可食用. 繁殖方式以種子,球根或側芽的方式來進行.
照片這株是養在1加侖方形盆,沒入比1加侖方形盆稍大些的容器. 容器所在為室內廚房的面南窗台.
Reference links:參考網站資料連結:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nymphaea_pubescens https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nymphaea_pubescens https://www.aquariumplants.com/Nymphaea-Rubra-p/misc47.htm
Shepherd’s-needle or Venus’s comb (Scandix pecten-veneris) 耻骨梳針果芹
Shepherd’s-needle or Venus’s comb (Scandix pecten-veneris) seeds. 耻骨梳針果芹的種子.
Shepherd’s-needle or Venus’s comb (Scandix pecten-veneris) seeds germination rather fast and easy. 耻骨梳針果芹的種子很快也很容易孵出.
Shepherd’s-needle or Venus’s comb (Scandix pecten-veneris) leaves, flowers and seed heads. 耻骨梳針果芹的葉片,小白花與梳齒種子狀的種子.
Annual vegetable. Native in Eurasia. Easy to grow. Best growing in full sun to partial shade location. Small white flowers in summer to fall. Mature size:2′(H/W). Propagate by seeds.
又名維納斯的髮梳,這種針果芹是一年生葉菜, 原生於歐亞大陸的常見植物. 它是具有歷史悠久的地中海地區常見的可食野菜,針果芹屬. 容易栽種. 最好栽種在全日照到半日照處. 夏秋開白色小花. 成熟株高/寬幅約2呎. 繁殖以種子的方式來進行.
Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scandix_pecten-veneris http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/151490/ http://www.arkive.org/shepherds-needle/scandix-pecten-veneris/
More fall pictures! 更多秋景!
Beautiful Fall in Toronto!多倫多秋之美!
Stoke’s Aster (Stokesia laevis ‘Purple Parasols’)琉璃菊
Perennial flowers, native in North America, very hardy. Best growing in full sun location. Good for cut flowers. Bloom in summer with aster like purple flowers. Easy to grow and propagate. Mature size is 30cm(H) x 30cm(W). Drought tolerant. USDA Zones:5-9.
北美原生的多年生野花. 耐旱強健,容易栽種,可做切花花材. 栽種在全日照處為佳. 花徑約5-6公分左右. 夏季開紫色的花. 用種子繁殖. 株高30公分x寬幅30公分.
日本楓’紅皮’Coral Bark Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’)
The beautiful winter looks…white snow on red branches! 這樹的白雪染紅枝冬景.
It gets more popular these years… I think it will replace ‘bloodgood’ soon. Love it!
Love its four season looks: spring the shoots with pink tone light or yellowish green leaves with coral stems. Summer is medium green or yellowish green leaves with coral bark stems. Fall colour is golen/orange beautiful colour with coral bark stems. Winter is coral bark stem stand out in white snow.
我很喜歡此日本楓品種’紅皮’. 在北美四季分明的氣候裡花園有它很吸引人的目光. 春季的新芽是帶有粉紅色的黃綠色葉片,夏天葉片是黃綠色的,秋色是黃橙色. 冬天時紅枝襯著白雪很美麗. 做成盆景會很美…