We first visited Bob and Mary Ann Hines ’ gorgeous garden in Elizabethtown , Kentucky , back in March ( refreshen your memoryHERE ) . They were genial enough to send some photos from this time of year yesterday .

Bob and Mary Ann say,“Summer 2012 was one ot the hottest and driest on phonograph record here in Kentucky . Thanks to our unexampled irrigation system of rules the garden plants not only survived , but also provided us with some beautiful colouration all summer . These photos were need mid - May thru the first of August . ”Your garden definitely survived and thrived , Bob and Mary Ann ! Thanks so much for sharing .

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Photo: Courtesy of Bob and Mary Ann Hines

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