cabsOasis

Member since: Aug 08 | Years gardening: 14 Organic gardener

I love gardening. The more I do, the more I want to do. I like all types of gardens and having only one or two types nearly kills me. So the solution is to visit other peoples’ gardens.

My favorite type of garden must be a cottage garden, because they can be big or small and contain a wide variety of plant specimens.

Gardens

West Shade garden

Zone 5a This garden has some bright sun in the mornings. but by noon, many parts of it are beginning to to be pleasantly shaded by a neighbor's tree, and m...
- 6 plants
- 3 journals
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East garden

Zone 5a This garden is on the east side of my house. It has changed quite a bit over the years on our property. When we first moved into our house, there...
- 3 plants
- 3 journals
- 0 faves
- 0 comments
Front garden

Zone 5a This garden is the first thing visitors to our house will notice. It has a wrought iron fence border. It borders the city sidewalk, street and al...
- 14 plants
- 7 journals
- 0 faves
- 0 comments
South Patio garden

Zone 5a I just dug out the area for the new packed gravel patio this past weekend. It's in the shape of a circle with connecting paths from the back porch...
- 8 plants
- 3 journals
- 0 faves
- 0 comments
Veggie garden

Zone 5a The veggie garden is one giant experiment! In past years, my husband and I have had mixed results to say the least. Some huge successes and some ...
- 0 plants
- 1 journals
- 0 faves
- 0 comments