Shade gardening is my specialty. North Carolina, my location, has just ended a drought. However, I am staying in the dry zone in my garden. I installed an outside faucet to water newly planted plants but I do not intend to be a water hose slave to these plants once they are settled in to my self- sustaining garden.
Gardens
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Butterfly and other insects garden
Zone 7a Can you find the bug? These are insects found in the North Entrance and Wall garden. For the plants listed that may attract butterflies, check th...
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Footpath garden
Zone 7a The footpath on the west side of my condo was a muddy clay waste land. Supporting, neither grass nor bush, the shade was an oppressor of the p...
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North entrance and wall garden
Zone 7a Starting April of 2007; I could have looked at a parking lot or made a garden. I chose to work for 3 years on this partial shade garden. The Nort...
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South patio and raised bed garden
Zone 7a This garden that I see from my living room french doors, was begun in 2007 when I moved here from Florida. This sight is interesting becaus...
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