Gardens
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Zone 6 There was a very dead shrub in this space when we bought the house. It’s an ackward area to deal with because it’s triangular and has b...
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Zone 6 This garden is a raised bed inside the neighborhood community garden. My plot is 4×10, located on the east end of the garden.
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Zone 6 Last year toward the end of the season one of the large pots on our front porch got broken. As a result I bought two new pots for the front porch t...
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Zone 6 This garden consists of two rectangle terra cotta pots that sit on the deck railing, as well as one large resin container. I’ve had the terra...
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Zone 6 This is a large blue ceramic pot that sits atop a pillar on the front porch. Gets morning and afternoon sun.
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Zone 6 I have loads of ceramic pots that decorate the front porch, and after trial and error I have finally hit upon an excellent combination for the two ...
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Front yard, along rock wall garden
Zone 6 This is a long, narrow space which already had phlox and dianthus when we moved in. I transplanted in some daffodils and grape hyacinth from a bed ...
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Zone 6 My grandparents were East Tennessee farmers their whole lives, and they didn’t get electricity in their home until the mid-1970’s. Befo...
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Zone 6 Many of the herbs I use regularly are annuals in zone 6 and I don’t seem to have good luck bringing them indoors because they don’t get...
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Zone 6 After we built our deck we decided to have the back garden professionally landscaped and a tumbled paving stone path created. My Dad had been a hig...
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Zone 6 Last spring I tore out two shrubs that were on either side of the sidewalk near the rock wall in the front yard. I planted a bunch of pink/fuchia/w...
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Perennial Partial-Shade garden
Zone 6 When my husband and I first moved to our home in 2004, the first thing I decided to do was tear out the pitiful excuse for grass that ran between t...
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Raised Bed Around Porch garden
Zone 6 This is a raised bed that is situated between the front porch and the sidewalk that wraps around the south side of the house. It gets morning and e...
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Zone 6 I’ve been saving heirloom tomato seeds and goose beans that have been in our family for generations. Since I have a small parcel of land in a...
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Zone 6 There are two windowboxes sitting on the sills of the garage. The space is entirely in shade all day. In 2008 I planted New Guinea Impatiens in the...
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