Updates

It doesn't take long - I was away from the garden for just three days, and lots happened. The unnamed daylily I bought from that nice man in Charlottesville (he was a hobby breeder with a place on Route 29 that I think has been turned into housing or a shopping center or something) is in bloom:

The Siberian iris are in bloom, a little less abundant after division but that's okay:

The peonies are in full glorious bloom. This is the third or fourth year for Sarah Bernhardt and the first year I have enough to cut flowers for the house (note: wait till they're fully in bloom before cutting):