Yard of the Month Archives | South Lake Tablet https://sltablet.com/tag/yard-of-the-month/ South Lake County Florida News Sat, 19 Oct 2024 20:36:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 The Yard Of The Month For October Chosen By The Clermont Garden Club  https://sltablet.com/2024/10/19/the-yard-of-the-month-for-october-chosen-by-the-clermont-garden-club/ Sat, 19 Oct 2024 20:36:18 +0000 https://sltablet.com/?p=108595 Clermont Garden Club’s Yard of the Month for October takes us to the home of Bill Prince at 1400 14th Street in Clermont (located on the corner of 14th and Seminole Street.)  This busy yard is full of plants, flowers, shrubs and trees. A large oak dominates the front with Staghorn Ferns (Platycerium) suspended from […]

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]]> Clermont Garden Club’s Yard of the Month for October takes us to the home of Bill Prince at 1400 14th Street in Clermont (located on the corner of 14th and Seminole Street.)  This busy yard is full of plants, flowers, shrubs and trees. A large oak dominates the front with Staghorn Ferns (Platycerium) suspended from its branches. A perfect specimen of Parakeet flower (Heliconia psittacorum) can be found amongst several varieties of hibiscus and Cape Myrtle also Scarlet Bush (Rubiaceae.) A water feature by the front porch is guarded by a collection of gnomes. One’s eye is drawn to all angles. Butterflies and bees flying in and out. The ram goat dashalong or yellow alder (turnera ulmifolia) grows to the front left of the yard in abundance.
 
Clermont Garden Club is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Club members meet monthly (September through May) at the clubhouse located at 849 West Avenue, Clermont, FL. New members and guests are warmly welcome

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]]> The Yard Of The Month For September Chosen By The Clermont Garden Club  https://sltablet.com/2024/09/10/the-yard-of-the-month-for-september-chosen-by-the-clermont-garden-club/ Tue, 10 Sep 2024 23:30:14 +0000 https://sltablet.com/?p=107601 Clermont Garden Club   The Clermont Garden Club’s Yard of the Month for September 2024 is the home of Yuklyn McLeod of 2337 Golden Aster Street, in the beautiful neighborhood of The Reserve of Lost Lake in Clermont. It is an amazingly manicured yard, showing a variety of plants, mainly succulents, amongst numerous flower beds […]

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Clermont Garden Club
 
The Clermont Garden Club’s Yard of the Month for September 2024 is the home of Yuklyn McLeod of 2337 Golden Aster Street, in the beautiful neighborhood of The Reserve of Lost Lake in Clermont. It is an amazingly manicured yard, showing a variety of plants, mainly succulents, amongst numerous flower beds made up of stones and other mediums of ground cover. Two majestic palms adorn the front, and to the side of the house a perfect example of an Agave

desmettiana with its large fleshy leaves and yellow edging. Other plants include Tylecodon bleckiae, Echeveria and Euphorbia tirucalli (also known as Indian tree spurge, naked lady, pencil tree, pencil cactus, firestick, aveloz or milk bush…the plant of many names! This Yard is not to be missed! Drive by to take a better look.

 
Clermont Garden Club is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Club members meet monthly (September through May) at the clubhouse located at 849 West Avenue, Clermont, FL. New members and guests are warmly welcome. 

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