My Humble Garden....still a work in progress

1 of 30: Blue gazing ball flanked by Asiatic Star Jasmine. You can also see my neighbors pool in the background.

2 of 30: Closeup of Clematis

3 of 30: Closeup of Asiatic Star Jasmine blooms

4 of 30: Dr. Rupples Clematis trained on patio post

5 of 30: Rose of Sharon trained into a tree standard. Beautiful double blooms are purple. Planning to move some of the Lirope underneath and add either Stella D'Oro daylilies and/or Lily of the Nile in unplanted area around it.

6 of 30: Pot containing Yellow Coreopsis beside patio. Verbena in foreground has light purple blooms.

7 of 30: Nelly Moser Clematis climing trellis on east side of house

8 of 30: Closeup of Nelly Moser clematis

9 of 30: Closeup of Verbena in bloom

10 of 30: Verbena next to patio

11 of 30: Unfinished bed by old garden shed

12 of 30: View from east sideyard gate facing toward front yard

13 of 30: Butterfly enjoying Lantana

14 of 30: View as seen from under patio facing west end of house. Large plant at end of walkway is Red Trumpet Honeysuckle..this photo was taken last year.

15 of 30: Blue Lily of the Nile in bloom

16 of 30: Patio bed at east side of house

17 of 30: Butterfly feasting on Butterfly Bush

18 of 30: Gazing ball in front of Asiatic Star Jasmine. Bearded iris foliage and blue Salvia in foreground.

19 of 30: Closeup of Little Gem Magnolia bloom

20 of 30: Bearded Iris, MYSTERY PLANT(???) in front of Iris, and Touch Me Not. If anyone can identify this plant please email me. There is another pic showing the long stems and tiny blooms.

21 of 30: Blackie Sweet Potato vine at foot of trellis

22 of 30: The Butterfly Bush was not cut back this spring and the blooms are HUGE!!

23 of 30: View from west front corner of house facing road

24 of 30: Old fashioned pink climbing rose on fence

25 of 30: Happy Returns daylily growing among Verbena in patio bed

26 of 30: Pink Hydrangea growing on east side of house. This plant was an offshoot from my Mothers that always had blue flowers.

27 of 30: Row of Pink Crepe Myrtles along back fence

28 of 30: White blooming Crepe Myrtle in center of yard, with various birdfeeders hanging from the branches

29 of 30: Crepe Myrtles and Pink Oleander at top of circular driveway

30 of 30: Welcome to my backyard garden