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Wish ListJust a little journal about my gardening experience above 5,000 feet in Boulder County, Colorado. In the dry high desert region of north denver metro, i’m challenged by creating micro climates for the veggie garden and respect when planning the xeriscaped portion.
Gardens
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Back Yard garden
The view you see here will change over the next few months. you can see the large amount of grass that requires precious water in the high desert o...
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Front Porch garden
Zone 5 We adopted a bunch of 'stuff' in this bed. With a few years of massaging, digging, transplanting, drip-watering, we've found a 'cottage' look that ...
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Vegetable garden
Zone 5 One of the things that attracted us to this house was the 4 garden beds in back measuring 6'x12'. I've annexed another segment for compost. The pre...
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I love to grow
corn, snapdragons, cucumbers, tomatoes, potatoes, sunflowers, carots, watermelon, pumpkins
Hobbies
outsider art, antiques, kidlettes, (gardening, duh)
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