Gardens
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East part-shade garden
Zone 4 Hostas and bleeding hearts under a young lilac tree (transplanted in spring 2007 from the foundation of the house).
- 9 plants
- 1 journals
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Front perennial garden
Zone 4 Perennials above a stone wall, featuring peonies, bearded iris, rudbeckia and geraniums (but many other plants tucked in there, too).
- 9 plants
- 3 journals
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Herb garden
Zone 4 A circular vegetable garden three years ago, but has lain fallow since. I started trying to clean it up last year, but got distracted by too many ...
- 2 plants
- 0 journals
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Patio garden
Zone 4 New stone patio created by brother Matt in August 2007. Started filling in the space between the patio and house with hostas, pulmonaria and other...
- 2 plants
- 0 journals
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Raised beds for veggies garden
Zone 4 Rhubarb cleared and beds built in summer 2007. First try at vegetables will be 2008.
- 1 plants
- 4 journals
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- 2 comments
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Semi-circle garden
Zone 4 Former overgrown bearded iris bed. Ripped out all the iris and replanted with William Baffin rose by the chimney, limelight hydrangea in front of ...
- 6 plants
- 4 journals
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West side (barn) garden
Zone 4 Trying to renovate two beds between the house and garage; I suppose they're technically foundation beds. It gets mostly afternoon sun. I've rippe...
- 8 plants
- 1 journals
- 0 faves
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West side (house) garden
Zone 4 Trying to renovate two beds between the house and garage; I suppose they're technically foundation beds. It gets mostly afternoon sun. I've rippe...
- 5 plants
- 2 journals
- 0 faves
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Other places you can find me
I love to grow
Perennials, but intend to get serious about vegetables.
Hobbies
Knitting, reading.









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