My boyfriend and I own a Chicago bungalow on the northwest side of the city. It’s a city lot (30′ × 125′) but that doesn’t make building the gardens easy. We’ve planted at least six trees, lots of flowers and shrubs, and some veggies and herbs since we bought the place in June 2005.
Gardens
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Border garden
Zone 5b This little bed is just under 1 foot wide and 25 feet or so long.
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Frontyard garden
Zone 5b When we closed on Hello House in June 2005, the front yard was pretty bare. The grass was decent (nicer than it's been recently), but the stone pla...
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I love to grow
native perennials, herbs (not much work there!), tomatoes
Hobbies
nothing too exciting






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