Mike G
@mbg133.bsky.social
No DMs unless I know you. Zone 7, TN valley area. Old gray guy, retired mapmaker, engraver, botanical garden worker, designer builder.
🌱🐕 Pepe with promising sign of #Helleborus foetidus 'Ms. Jeckyls scented' flowering this winter. In its 3rd year, I hope it will make seeds.
November 29, 2025 at 9:41 PM
🌱🐕 Pepe with promising sign of #Helleborus foetidus 'Ms. Jeckyls scented' flowering this winter. In its 3rd year, I hope it will make seeds.
🐕 #Thanksgiving 2015. Niece Michiko with her little black Ozzie the pug and my late Peppermint the terrier.
November 27, 2025 at 3:46 PM
🐕 #Thanksgiving 2015. Niece Michiko with her little black Ozzie the pug and my late Peppermint the terrier.
Still in flower November 26, 2025
November 27, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Still in flower November 26, 2025
🌱🍴Tomorrow's fare. #Thanksgiving 2025.
November 26, 2025 at 10:09 PM
🌱🍴Tomorrow's fare. #Thanksgiving 2025.
🌱 these #Galanthus reginae-olgae came from Hilliers nursery, UK in the 1970s. Things were so so easy to import in those days.
November 24, 2025 at 11:40 PM
🌱 these #Galanthus reginae-olgae came from Hilliers nursery, UK in the 1970s. Things were so so easy to import in those days.
🌱 a day for Witch hazel hamameliad hunting.
November 23, 2025 at 10:45 PM
🌱 a day for Witch hazel hamameliad hunting.
🌱 another recovering boxwood from the great freeze of several years ago - #Buxus 'Latifolia Nova' has vertical sprigs of horizontal foliage.
November 22, 2025 at 12:37 AM
🌱 another recovering boxwood from the great freeze of several years ago - #Buxus 'Latifolia Nova' has vertical sprigs of horizontal foliage.
🌱🐕 #Pepe in an older, recently cleared part of the garden. A former tree sized #Buxus sempervirens is recovering from freeze damage in 2022. #Snowdrops and Winter Aconites will sprinkle the area soon.
November 21, 2025 at 1:42 AM
🌱🐕 #Pepe in an older, recently cleared part of the garden. A former tree sized #Buxus sempervirens is recovering from freeze damage in 2022. #Snowdrops and Winter Aconites will sprinkle the area soon.
🌱 larger flowers of #Chrysanthemum 'Redwing'
November 17, 2025 at 12:40 PM
🌱 larger flowers of #Chrysanthemum 'Redwing'
🌱 #Galanthus elwesii Hiemalis group 'Rainbow Farm Early' from a previous November.
November 15, 2025 at 11:25 PM
🌱 #Galanthus elwesii Hiemalis group 'Rainbow Farm Early' from a previous November.
🌱 medium large daisy type #Chrysanthemum 'Kathy's Rust' is still in flower.
November 14, 2025 at 11:56 PM
🌱 medium large daisy type #Chrysanthemum 'Kathy's Rust' is still in flower.
🌱 late flowered #Chrysanthemum 'Vernal Falls' growing in light dry shade.
November 14, 2025 at 11:42 PM
🌱 late flowered #Chrysanthemum 'Vernal Falls' growing in light dry shade.
🌱 yellow #Chrysanthemum 'Hatsune' with 'Pink Fleece' from a previous November.
November 14, 2025 at 11:20 PM
🌱 yellow #Chrysanthemum 'Hatsune' with 'Pink Fleece' from a previous November.
🌱 Noid, probably from Yoder Bros. Mums #Chrysanthemum
November 12, 2025 at 4:56 PM
🌱 Noid, probably from Yoder Bros. Mums #Chrysanthemum
🌱 Fall color of #Pseudolarix kaempferi or Golden Larch. It tolerates heat and humidity but needs drier conditions than the bald cypress.
November 12, 2025 at 12:45 AM
🌱 Fall color of #Pseudolarix kaempferi or Golden Larch. It tolerates heat and humidity but needs drier conditions than the bald cypress.
🌱 #Chrysanthemum 'Grape Queen' in early November
November 11, 2025 at 7:01 PM
🌱 #Chrysanthemum 'Grape Queen' in early November
