Five full months of garden exuberance. (Wanda Morken's garden; includes related article on year-round schedule keeps the flowers coming)

Sunset | May 1, 1990 | Copyright

Wanda Morken shows how she does it--by rotating pots of annuals and perennials

Terraces and patios surrounding Wanda and Don Morken's house burst with exuberant bloom in spring and summer. Blooming annuals and perennials in plastic pots fill some 135 terra cotta pots so they can be switched instantly if needed. To create this changing color show, Mrs. Morken follows a carefully worked-out schedule (see calendar on opposite page), starting and tending plants out of sight in a garage or storage room, then moving them out before they reach peak bloom. She limits ...

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