Tag: formal gardens

Fantastic Foliage at Drumore Estate

Varied succulents

When most people think of a beautiful garden they envision displays of colorful flowers.  Flowers in a wide range of hues offer lovely garden views, but some blooms are seasonal or last only a short time during the full garden season.  Many perennials and most flowering shrubs bloom for only a few weeks, and annuals… Read more »

The Summer Garden at Drumore Estate

Drumore summer perennial beds

As the seasons progress in the main perennial borders at Drumore, the plants that are flowering are continually changing.  As May faded away with the beauty of bearded iris, blue star, peonies and blue indigo, the borders have progressed into June and July with fresh arrivals of penstemons, catmint, campanulas and roses as well as… Read more »

Thursday’s with Tina: New Arrivals

Pink flowers inside greenhouse

May is here and the countdown for frost free days has begun! According to the Farmers Almanac, the last frost date is typically in early May. With that being said, this week Drumore Estate received a huge shipment of flowers. Our team set out to sort and store them in various locations around the Estate… Read more »