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   * Jacob's Ladder, Greek Valerian, //Polemonium reptans//, 3 plants, (Jerilyn's Plants), in front of garage studio. Native. Self-seeding herbaceous perennial, will also spread by rhizomes. Divide clumps in early spring or late summer. Height: 1 ft. - 3 ft. Width: 1 ft. 6 in. - 3 ft. USDA Plant Hardiness Zone:
 a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b. Light: Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day), Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours) Soil Texture: Loam (Silt).Soil Drainage: good.
-  * Moved 4 ferns from bed in front of library to garage bed, next to the Jacob's Ladder.
+  * Ferns, moved 4 from bed in front of library to garage bed, next to the Jacob's Ladder. //Matteuccia struthiopteris//; (from bed in front of house, in front of library). 48-72 inches; partial shade, average to damp soil, from White Flower Farm. Zone 5-7S
+-2-23
+  * Coral Honeysuckle 'Major Wheeler' //Lonicera sempervirens//, (1 plant, Jerilyn's), by door to wooden shed in back yard. native. Full sun. Ht 6-8 ft, width, 5-10 ft.
+-3-23
+  *Lanceleaf Tickweed, //Coreopsis lanceolata//, 5 plants (Jerilyn's), by walkway to shed in back yard.
+-6-23
+  * Wildflowers, 'Cutting Mix', 1/4 lb (Wildseed Farms), by crawl space door under kitchen window.
+  * Moved 2 blackberry brambles from side of greenhouse to berry bed in front of new garden by side of house.
+-11-23
+  * Chamomile, German, //Matricaria recutita//, (SESE 12-21) in new bed by brick patio and walkway to greenhouse.
+  * Borage, //Borago officinalis//, (SESE, 2022) in same bed.
+  * Borage, white, //Borago officinalis Bianca//, (Baker Creek, 2022), in same bed.
+-13-23
+  * Nasturtium, Jewel Mixed colors, (SESE, 2017), in hanging basket.
+  * Nasturtium, 'King Theodore', //Tropaeolum nanum//, (Baker Creek, 2019), in another hanging basket.
+  * Moved several flowering plants to bed by path to shed: Penstemon? these have been seeded around yard by birds.
+  * Moved Clematis "Duchess of Edinburgh"from bed under living room window to big ceramic pot by side door to walkway to garage.
+-16-23
+  * Pitcher Plant, 'Scarlet Belle', //Sarracenia//, (Growing Wild Nursery in Siler City, NC). Full sun. Wet, peat-based growing medium. Ht 7-10 inches, Width 12 inches.
+  * Pitcher Plant, 'Night Sky', //Sarracenia//, (Growing Wild Nursery). 2 plants. Full sun. Wet, peat-based growing medium. Ht 24-36 inches, Width, 12 inches.
+  * Coral Honeysuckle 'Major Wheeler' //Lonicera sempervirens//, (1 plant, Jerilyn's), by shed in back yard. native. Full sun. Ht 6-8 ft, width, 5-10 ft.
+-29-23
+  *  Swamp (Narrow Leaf) Sunflower, //Helianthus angustifolius//, 5 plants, (Jerilyn's Natives, Pittsboro, NC). Native plant. Perennial; attracts large numbers of native bees. Size: Up to about 5 feet tall. Water Use: Medium
+Light Requirement: Part Shade. Soil Moisture: Wet. Soil Description: Sandy, Sandy Loam, Medium Loam, Clay Loam, Clay, Acid-based.
+  * * Liatris, 'Blazing Star',//Liatris spicata//, 2 plants, (Jerilyn's), in bed by walkway to shed. Native. Perennial. Ht: Up to about 6 feet tall. Water Use: Medium.Light: Sun. Soil Moisture: Moist. Soil pH: Acidic (pH<6.8). Soil Description: Moist, average soils.
+-20-23
+  * Coral Honeysuckle, 'Major Wheeler' //Lonicera sempervirens//, (1 plant, Jerilyn's), by greenhouse. Native. Full sun. Ht 6-8 ft, width, 5-10 ft.
+=====2024=====
+-22-24
+Edge of walkway between house and garden:
+  * Chamomile, German //Matricaria recutita//, (SESE, 2020, 2 packets, 2021, 1 packet). Annual. FS. 8-16 days to emerge.60 days.Ht 24-30 inches.
+  * Calendula 'Orange King', //Calendula officinalis//, (Select Seeds, 2017), same bed, near blueberry bush. Annual, sun, ht; 2 ft. Spacing 1 ft. Self sows.5-14 days to emerge. Zone 8-10.
+Stone walkway leading to yard from garden path:
+  *Viola 'Johnny Jump-up', //Viola tricolor//, (Botanical Interests). 10-20 days to emerge.
+  *Thyme, 'Creeping (green)'. Non-GMO, Heirloom. (David's Garden Seeds). 80 days. Sun/part shade. Light, dry, well drained soil.
+-12-24, Waxing Moon
+Bed by crawl space door;
+  * Agrimony, //Agrimonia eupatoria//, (Strictly Medicinal, 2022). Herbaceous perennial. Thin to 1 ft apart. May take up to a year with overwintering to germinate.
+  * Baby's Breath, 'Elegans Alba Grandiflora', (SESE, 2018 or 19).
+  * Zinnia, 'State Fair', Mixed Colors, (SESE, 2024).
+-13-24
+Same bed by crawl space:
+  * Cleome (Spider Flower), 'Queen Mix', (SESE 2019), at back of bed.
+-14-24 Waxing Moon
+Bed in front yard surrounding mulberry tree, by driveway:
+  * NC Wildflower Seed Mix, 1 lb (Eden Brothers, 2024)- contians 70% annuals, 30% perennials. 24 species. Full sun, partial sun.
+-10-24
+Bed in front yard by trees:
+  * Beautyberry, American, //Callicarpa americana//, FS to PS, well-drained soil, hardy to zone 7, Fruits mid-Fall. Native. Ht 7 ft.(Monticello gardens store).
+Bed by garage, walkway to house:
+  * Hyssop, //Hyssopus officinalis//, 2 plants (Monticello store)- Hardy to Zone 6. FS to PS. "Hyssop is a semi-evergreen perennial or sub-shrub in the Lamiaceae (mint) family native to Europe, Asia, and Africa, however, it has naturalized in some areas of the USA.  This cold hardy plant grows to a diminutive size of 1 to 2 feet tall and 1 foot to 18 inches wide.  **Trimming in the spring** is best and will aid in the overall health of the plant. FS to PS. Well-drained fertile loam soil.
+=====2025=====
+-8-25
+  * Fig, 'Marseilles', //Ficus carica cv.// by greenhouse.(Monticello garden shop, 10-24). Potted plant. Full sun, well-drained soil, Ht 10-12 ft. Fruits in summer. Hardy to zone 6b. Original cuttings from France.
+-14-25
+  * Hazelnut, American, //Corylus americana//, native, 2 bushes, in topsoil piles by driveway (Deep Roots Nursery, 2024). Mature Height 15' - 18'; Mature Spread 10' - 12'. Growth Speed Medium to Fast. Sun Preference: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade. "a medium to large shrub, which under some conditions can take the likeness of a small tree. It is often multi-stemmed with long outward growing branches that form a dense spreading or spherical shape. It spreads by sending up suckers from underground rhizomes 10 to 15 cm (4 to 6 in) below the surface."