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Hosta, Hydrangea and a Hillside | Volunteer Gardener



One sign of a true gardener is that they can always make room for one more plant that catches their eye. That’s the case here–the gardens have expanded. We stroll a shady backyard with tranquil sitting spots to enjoy the many hosta and hydrangea.
The Hosta Popularity Poll 2013 is a summation of the favorite hosta varieties as voted on by members of the Middle Tennessee Hosta Society.
June, Sagae, First Frost, Sum and Substance, H. montana ‘Aureomarginate’, Paradigm, Guacamole, Sunpower, Halcyon, Abiqua Drinking Gourd, Neptune, Victory, Abiqua Drinking Gourd, Neptune, Guardian Angel, Striptease, El Nino, Autumn Frost
Miniatures: Blue Mouse Ears, Pandora’s Box, Cameo

Georgeann spotlighted the following during the garden tour: Hydrangea serrata ‘Blue Billow’, Clematis ‘Sweet Summer Love’, Hydrangea ‘Tough Stuff’, Hydrangea petiolaris- climbing hydrangeas (varieties rosum, Molly, and Moonlight). Georgeann also mentioned that her supplier is Wilkerson Mills Nursery for the climbing hydrangeas.
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37 Comments

  1. You and your husband are such an inspiration! The best gardens are loved over a period of years. I hope your children are appreciative.

  2. love the garden and her sweet voice!!!! she should read books for folks!!

  3. I'm watching this tour nearly 5 years later in 2020. What a beautiful, natural flow with so many points of interest.

  4. So beautiful , love her hostas collection. I have a small backyard and started planting few hostas .

  5. lovely garden… would love to grow hostas but it is a constant battle with slugs and snails for me so I grow ferns instead.

  6. Stunning garden. Love the sweet little owner t and how she trails into these long winding stories when answering a question.

  7. I could listen to that sweet woman's southern drawl ALL DAY!! Absolutely GORGEOUS garden!🙌🏻 Love it!!

  8. Absolutely beautiful yard! I would be in heaven for hours just walking and admiring everything! You are my inspiration for what I want to achieve on my land. Thank you so much!!

  9. What a beautifully Woman with a voice of an Angel 😇💖 and she has a great husband Johnny who moved all those stones for her in that fantastic garden that feels like a home for all kind of birds. It's like paradise. Thanks from sharing their thoughtful privacy 🔏 sooooo cosy and I need to touch those hosta's .💯💯💯💯🍾🥂😘😘😘💃💃💃💃🌍🌍🌍🌍🌎🌎🌎♥️♥️🦉🦉🦉🦉🦉🦉🦉♥️♥️♥️ Humble respectfully greetings from Suriname. Lots of kisses 😘😘💙💚💛🍰🍰🍰

  10. Good evening again from Suriname. I want you to know, You can invite a school to learn children how to Play in this garden without their telephone 📱📞 in their hands to learn them to listen to the watersplasshing 💦🌊 and to breathe the clean air among those trees and plants. Soo wonderful excellent 💟👍 nice. Humble greetings and praising our Holy heavenly Protection and Sending love 💕. Sleep well.

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