Gardening With Criss in Ohio

Revisiting a beautiful space

Today we ’re in northeastern Ohio visiting with Criss . We ’ve visit Criss before ( Criss ’s Ohio Garden ) , and it is always a pleasure to return to this beautiful garden .

A planting in the east yard of the garden includesrosesin front of a dappled willow tree ( Salixintegra‘Hakuro Nishiki ’ , Zones 5–7 ) .

In the back of the eastern United States yard , anarboris deal in orange mandarin honeysuckle ( Lonicera‘Mandarin ’ , Zones 4–9 ) , aWeigela‘Wine and Roses ’ ( Zones 4–8 ) blooms to the left of the mandrel , andWeigela‘Red Prince ’ flowers in the foreground .

Toward the front of the eastward yard , abenchinvites you to finish and delight , with a weepingredbud(Cercis canadensis , Zones 5–9 ) behind it .

Moving into the west yard , this is the hush-hush garden , with paver forget me drug that Criss installed this summertime . Panthera tigris lilies ( Liliumlancifolium , Zones 3–9 ) and hydrangeas ( Hydrangeapaniculata , Zones 3–8 ) are in bloom .

This picture is in the west yard and was withdraw while standing at the green chair that was seeable in the former photograph , looking toward the planetary house .

Astumperyhas a nonmigratory fairy . Criss put the fairy there , but the stump grew the tiny perfect mushroom in front of her all on its own .

A looking at inside the more courtly , fenced garden in the west pace

Round topiary boxwood ( Buxussp . , Zones 5–9 ) contrast with the powerfully verticalIlex‘Sky Pencil ’ ( Zones 6–8 ) .

A smallpondis in the fence garden too .

Finally , a swallowtail butterfly stops by to sum up even more ravisher to this garden .

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