Autumn in the garden is so refreshing. Here are some highlights from mine-
![The fronds on the maidenhair grass shimmer in the sun.](https://lisaearthgirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/2012-10-18-15.57.56-225x300.jpg)
The fronds on the maidenhair grass shimmer in the sun.
![The montauk daisies are almost in full bloom!](https://lisaearthgirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/2012-10-18-11.52.46-300x225.jpg)
The Montauk daisies are almost in full bloom!
![Here they are in closeup. I love this variety because they bloom for so long.](https://lisaearthgirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/IMG_1274-300x225.jpg)
Here they are in closeup. I love this variety because they bloom for so long.
![Sedum is a terrific plant, it is beautiful Spring to Fall, and is easy to divide and create lots of new plants.](https://lisaearthgirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Sedum-Birdbath-300x225.jpg)
Sedum is a terrific plant, it is beautiful Spring to Fall, and is easy to divide and create lots of new plants.
![Aster is one of those eye catchingly beautiful flowers that always looks perfect.](https://lisaearthgirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/2012-10-18-15.56.37-225x300.jpg)
Aster is one of those eye-catchingly beautiful flowers that always looks perfect.
![After enjoying them on the front porch last Fall, I planted them in the back yard. This year the are 3 times as big!](https://lisaearthgirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/IMG_1275-300x225.jpg)
After enjoying them on the front porch last Fall, I planted them in the back yard. This year the are 3 times as big!
![Variegated grasses- the plumes are a pink color which fades to white.](https://lisaearthgirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/IMG_1273-225x300.jpg)
Variegated grasses- the plumes are a pink color which fades to white.
![Liriope, both variegated and solid colored have purple spikes of flowers in early Autumn, then turning to seedpods. These are also an easy plant to split and create many new plants.](https://lisaearthgirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/IMG_0415-225x300.jpg)
Liriope, both variegated and solid colored have purple spikes of flowers in early Autumn, then turning to seedpods. These are also an easy plant to split and create many new plants.
![There is nothing like a beautiful hedge of boxwood to help set off other showy flowers, or just to create structure. On of the all time best foundation plants too!](https://lisaearthgirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Grassymeade-Walkway-300x199.jpg)
There is nothing like a beautiful hedge of boxwood to help set off showy flowers, or just to create structure. One of the all time best foundation plants too!
![Early Autumn is when the figs ripen to perfection!](https://lisaearthgirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/IMG_0367-300x225.jpg)
Early Autumn is when the figs ripen to perfection!
![A star of the show is always the pyracantha, with it's gorgeous cascades of orange berries.](https://lisaearthgirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/IMG_12181-225x300.jpg)
A star of the show is always the pyracantha, with it’s gorgeous cascades of orange berries.
![A main staple is always a few mums to add some splashy color.](https://lisaearthgirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/2012-10-18-15.58.26-225x300.jpg)
A main staple is always a few mums to add some splashy color.
![Nandina is always a favorite of mine with it's berries and incredible multicolored foliage.](https://lisaearthgirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/2012-10-18-15.57.42-225x300.jpg)
Nandina is always a favorite of mine with it’s berries and incredible multicolored foliage.
![And don't forget some pumpkins for the hearth- from our house to yours- Happy Autumn!](https://lisaearthgirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/IMG_0410-300x225.jpg)
And don’t forget some pumpkins for the hearth- from our house to yours- Happy Autumn!
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