Graham's Backyard lower garden
Created on Tuesday, 17 Jun 08
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Zone 5b My house was built in 1941. Back then, most houses in urban areas either had no garage or, like mine, a one stall garage attached to the house. Mine quickly filled with, no su...
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Zone 5b This area has been the most challenging. Someone who owned this house prior to me was a gardener because this area along the fence had been carved out of the lawn with a nicely...
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7 plants
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Zone 5b This area was started when I got tired of looking at this old wooden swingset and realized I could not, for a reasonable amount of money, get it taken down. So, I removed the s...
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11 plants
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Zone 5a When we moved in in 2006 I had to closely watch the backyard landscaping to see what we had inherited. Whoever landscaped the backyard did a wonderful job of having color pop u...
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Zone 5b
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Zone 10 This garden has 2 parts.The 1st(native)started in 1984,the 2nd (a small corner to get rid of some lawn)many years later.A thought occurrred to me that this area could represent ...
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Zone 4
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46 plants
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Zone 6 Our backyard started out as a a fairly narrow rectangle, with a bumpy uneven slope towards the back. A large freestanding 3-car garage blocked most of the backyard view from the...
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60 plants
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Zone 5
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22 plants
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A typical smallish London backgarden. Facing west south west. Lawn surrounded on three sides by boarders. Trying to get a vaguely chaotic typically English country garden look t...
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Zone 10a
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20 plants
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Zone 5a we took over this derelict garden in March 2007
Its been hard work but worth it
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14 plants
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Zone 8
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5 plants
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Zone 9b
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12 plants
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Zone 5b
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Zone 7b
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Zone 6a Most of the plantings are from the previous, late owner, Tom Montgomery. We're just maintaining a lot of what he poured his heart into.
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Zone 2 Trying to grow something nice to cover the fence
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Zone 8b
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Zone 7a Small deck in the back yard, faces mostly east with some southerly orientation as well. Sunny most all day till late in the afternoon when the sun goes over the house. Never b...
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Zone 7 Well, in a nutshell my gardens have evolved over 20 years. Either nursery grown or raised from popular seeds, what has survived is what adorns this hill top. There has been lo...
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Zone 7b
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Zone 7b
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Zone 6
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Zone 5b The Buser Farm
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Zone 7b I finally have space of my own to grow. Since helping a friend start up a small organic operation in upstate New York several years ago, I've had a passion for plants. I have no...
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Graham's Backyard lower garden
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