Mid-Summer Garden tour: what is blooming in the garden July 26, 2026 #summer #perennialgarden

Today is July 26, so what is blooming in my garden this last week of July? Yeah, it's the second flush of the Charlize Theron rose; I love this beautiful color. They're beautiful roses, so let's start over here. I have some allium. Allium by Advance Plant Baptisia. This is Baptisia, then I have this Allium. Then I also planted this, uh, what is this, robiacia, from seeds, and hopefully it will grow. There are some irises in there, salvia, mums—yeah, this one, hopefully next year. You can see this one. It will be fall, I have to keep planting because I'm having a hard time growing. plants in that area then my limelight, a limelight, little lime punch, uh, yeah a blooming new one that also covers this area—oh, it'll be next year. This is my project for next year, and This is the problem with this one—it needs to be cut back. Everyone asked me this, uh, Sonic Blue Margiela? Yeah, it'll bloom in spring. Late spring until now, it's almost fall—late summer. I have part of gardening; you have to cut back. I love this combination—yellow and Purple—this is a new one, so next year I'll have to plant something here. So many places need to put some flowers. Hey guys, my butterfly bush—let's go over here, this one I also cut back, plus the hydrangea. Next spring I'll have to dig some of this up. And then I have emptiness there; a lot of weeds need to be removed. The lilies are done blooming. Oh boy, that's pretty—really pretty. This is a Russian siege. with fire, with fire hydrangeas really changing the color, goodness, this area is Like a shady, partially shaded area—just plant this thing; my flowers are almost all done. Let's check over here; it's also working for this garden. I have plants over here—I removed some. of my foxglove that have finished blooming, working slowly, and also this hydrangea area, this area I I need to remove some of the plants, and this daylily needs to be removed—I have a lot. One, two, three, four, five, six—I guess six daylilies here need to be removed, so I have a plan I'm Planning to put some hydrangeas, astilbes, and some spring flowers over here And later on, I'll plant some slightly taller hydrangeas here. Color kind in the land also to remove these roses because these roses have alnit. Yeah, need to tackle removing it, and then this uh old Japanese beetle, oh boy, hold on. Japanese beetle, you better not eat my hydrangea—you're mean, mean, mean, mean. That's a mean Japanese beetle. I have a lot of things here that are starting to change color. vanilla strawberry strawberry in this area, that's my hydrangea, that's so pretty—the blue, that's the view from here