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TolCath

TolCath

Member since: Mar 09 | Last seen: May 13

I plant things. I dig them up and move them around. I daydream about planting more things. I like to look at my growing things. I feel sorry for distressed and clearance plants.

My hardiness zone is between marks of 7b and 8a, with a hefty dollop of extra frost.

Gardens

    • TolCath's By the river garden

      By the river garden

      Not actually in Oregon City.

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    • TolCath's Daylily Collection garden

      Daylily Collection garden

      My whole front yard and one side yard are my flower garden, and the daylilies move about in it as I want to make changes. Sometimes they go into p...

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    • TolCath's Driveway side of house garden
    • TolCath's Front fenceline garden

      Front fenceline garden

      This area is along the front fence, with a weedy ditch on the other side. It used to be full of a tatty hedge. Shade is provided by a tree at the...

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    • TolCath's Front Yard garden

      Front Yard garden

      My front yard is a garden. We took out a tree, dug out the “anaconda roots”, tilled in soil amendments (Dad brought over his tractor f...

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    • TolCath's Iris Collection garden
    • TolCath's Japanese Iris bed garden

      Japanese Iris bed garden

      (Where these are planted, we also have an iris that’s something else, a very tall smaller flower that’s almost black — an Iris ch...

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    • TolCath's Lavender garden

      Lavender garden

      This is the ditch-and-some in the curve of the driveway, hosting three mailboxes on the street side. The garden side has that red volcanic rock. ...

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    • TolCath's Out Back garden

      Out Back garden

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    • TolCath's Plants in Pots garden

      Plants in Pots garden

      Dahlias that go into the garage for the winter. Annuals to star on the steps. That sort of thing.

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    • TolCath's Shade Beds 1 and 2 garden

      Shade Beds 1 and 2 garden

      On the north side of the house, this is a bed divided by a narrow volcanic rock access path. It’s not actually very shady in the mid- to lat...

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    • TolCath's Side Yard Passage garden

      Side Yard Passage garden

      2011 Working on claiming the house side of this. Worked in compost, added temp daylilies and some starts or seeds of lychnis, love in a mist, colu...

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    • TolCath's Triangle bed garden

      Triangle bed garden

      I may have purchased one of those collections of blue-flowering bulbs for this area. It has a blue iris, chionodoxa, blue brodiaea, and um. Right...

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