The heat is on. Which means my spring babies will be put to rest soon and my heat-loving big kids (I'm talking plants here) will try to brave our stifling Kansas summer. This could be a potentially boring post, but the hours and money put into my garden make me give a care or two. miniature Columbine

veronica

Front 'woodland' bed

goreous purple salvia

yellow knockout rose

pure white dianthus

pink knockout rose

Beverly Sills iris

vibrant 'Mardi Gras' rose

'Firewitch' dianthus