Summer in the Garden 2021

Spring in the garden is about the rebirth of energies with a burst of color. 

Summer is about growth and serenity, so the garden is shades of green with a hint of leaves for accent, like the red leaf Japanese maples and the birch tree. The lush green and the sound of water cools the visitor down, as does the cool breeze off the lake that often visits the Garden of the Phoenix in the afternoon. The growth from the spring is pruned back and the the banks of azaleas and lilacs and ninebark are reshaped to keep the garden in human