By Kim Charles
Jeff Calton is enjoying the ebbs and flows of bloom time in his southern garden .
" It is high summer in Tennessee . raging , humid and things are growing wild . Some color has gone and young ones take their place with change everyday .
I guess I have a body of water hose permanently confiscate to my hand now . "

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Echinops – globe thistle

Central bed

Tropicana canna

Central bed


Colocasia, hydrangea & ricinus

Hemerocallis ‘Hyperion’

Liatris, lavender and muhly grass

Patio bed

Taxodium distichum ‘Peve Minaret’, agapanthus

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