Winterthur Museum, Gardens & Library WINTERTHUR BLOOM REPORT #28 October 21, 2020 66F, cloudy with fog & mist +: Abundant fbb: Flower-bud breaking b: Some bloom fb: Full Bloom pf: Petals falling/drying pb: Past bloom (few remain) ber: Berries, fruits Check these out: Hocus-Crocus: The showy crocus (Crocus speciosus) are blooming […]
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The Winterthur Bloom Report #28 10-21-20-Pauline Myers
Posted in Garden, tagged autumn, Azalea Woods, azaleas, bloom report, Enchanted Woods, environment, fall, Garden, gardening, In Bloom, March Bank, members, natural lands, nature, photography, Pinetum, Quarry Garden, Reflecting Pool, trees, weather, What's Blooming, Winterthur, Winterthur Garden on October 22, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
The Winterthur Bloom Report #27 10-14-20-Pauline Myers
Posted in Garden, tagged #Blooming, #BloomReport, #InBloom, #WinterthurBloomReport, autumn, azaleas, Enchanted Woods, environment, fall, Garden, March Bank, members, natural lands, nature, Pinetum, Quarry Garden, Reflecting Pool, trees, Winterthur, Winterthur Garden on October 16, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
Winterthur Museum, Gardens & Library WINTERTHUR BLOOM REPORT #27 October 14, 2020 68F, sunny +: Abundant fbb: Flower-bud fb: Full Bloom pf: Petals falling/drying pb: Past bloom (few remain) ber: Berries, fruits Check these out: Brilliant: The crabapple (Malus species and varieties) fruits are sparkling like fine red art glass at the […]
The Winterthur Bloom Report #26 10-07-20-Pauline Myers
Posted in Garden, tagged #Blooming, #BloomReport, #WinterthurBloomReport, autumn, Azalea Woods, azaleas, children's garden, Enchanted Woods, environment, Garden, gardening, March Bank, natural lands, nature, Pinetum, Quarry Garden, Reflecting Pool, trees, Winterthur, Winterthur Garden on October 8, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
WINTERTHUR BLOOM REPORT #26 October 7, 2020 73F, sunny +: Abundant fbb: Flower-bud breaking b: Some bl fb: Full Bloom pf: Petals falling/drying pb: Past bloom (few remain) ber: Berries, fruits Check these out: Brilliant: The crabapple (Malus species and varieties) fruits are sparkling like fine red art glass at the edge of […]
The Winterthur Bloom Report #25 10-01-20-Pauline Myers
Posted in Garden, tagged #BloomReport, #WinterthurBloomReport, autumn, Azalea Woods, azaleas, Bank to Bend, Enchanted Woods, environment, fall, Garden, gardening, March Bank, natural lands, nature, Pinetum, Quarry Garden, Reflecting Pool, trees, weather, Winterthur, Winterthur Garden on October 2, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
Winterthur Museum, Gardens & Library WINTERTHUR BLOOM REPORT #25 October 1, 2020 70F, partly cloudy +: Abundant fbb: Flower-bud breaking b: Some bloom fb: Full Bloom pf: Petals falling/drying pb: Past bloom (few remain) ber: Berries, fruits . Check these out: Asters in all of the meadows: Asters (Symphiotrichum species) are in abundance […]
WINTERTHUR BLOOM REPORT # 24-Pauline Myers
Posted in Garden, tagged #BloomReport, #InBloom, autumn, Azalea Woods, Bank to Bend, Enchanted Woods, environment, fall, Garden, March Bank, natural lands, nature, Pinetum, Quarry Garden, Reflecting Pool, trees, Winterthur, Winterthur Garden on September 24, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
Winterthur Museum, Gardens & Library WINTERTHUR BLOOM REPORT #24 September 23, 2020 73F, sunny +: Abundant fbb: Flower-bud breaking b: Some bloom fb: Full Bloom pf: Petals falling/drying pb: Past bloom (few remain) ber: Berries, fruits . Check these out: The show is at its best: The autumn crocus (Colchicum byzantium – lavender-pink with […]
Hydrangea paniculata
Posted in Garden, tagged Garden, gardening, hydrangea, summer, Winterthur, Winterthur Garden on August 19, 2020 | 1 Comment »
Hydrangea paniculata (Panicle Hydrangea) is a star in the mid to late summer garden. The large white panicles (a mix of sterile and fertile flowers) are breathtaking and often age to shades of pink. The species grows in zones 3 to 8 making it a good choice for many gardens. It is the most cold […]
The Magical Faerie Cottage
Posted in Garden, tagged children's garden, Enchanted Woods, Garden, gardening, nature, summer, Winterthur, Winterthur Garden on July 23, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
The Faerie Cottage in Enchanted Woods is a magical place! The cottage is nestled in the shade of towering oak, beech, and tulip trees. Located in the heart of our 3-acre children’s garden the cottage is loved by all. Its stone walls, thatched roof, and mighty timbers have hosted the imaginative play of children for […]
Hydrangea arborescens
Posted in Garden, tagged Enchanted Woods, Garden, gardening, hydrangea, native plants, nature, summer, Winterthur, Winterthur Garden on July 8, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
Hydrangea arborescens, Smooth Hydrangea, is a deciduous shrub which grows 3-6 feet tall and wide. Native from New York to Florida, it prefers partial shade to shade but will tolerate more sun with ample moisture. Hydrangea arborescens produces creamy white lacecap flowers, which feel airy in effect, when compared to the mophead flowers of the […]
Hydrangeas in the Winterthur Garden
Posted in Garden, tagged Garden, gardening, Hydrangeas on July 1, 2020 | 1 Comment »
Summer is hydrangea season! These beautiful flowering shrubs are dotted throughout the Winterthur Garden providing oases of summer color. The blooms range in shades of white, pink, purple, and blue and vary in shape; mopheads, lacecaps, and panicles. The leaves are also widely variable as is the overall size and habit of each hydrangea. All […]
Welcoming Visitors Back to the Garden!
Posted in Garden, tagged birds, Garden, nature, walking at Winterthur, White arrow tour, Winterthur, Winterthur Garden on June 30, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
Winterthur is welcoming guests back into the garden once again on July 1st. Our beautifully choreographed spring display has transitioned to shaded paths, trickling water features and punctuations of summer color. Some of the highlights in the garden right now are hydrangeas, summer perennials such as daylily and Actaea (bugbane) with the purple flowers of […]