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Annet

Annet's Shady Herb & Shrub garden

Garden Type: Backyard | Sun: Partial Sun | Soil: Potting Mix

This is probably my most shady garden, so far the sage, wild strawberries, hydrangea, lilac and other shrubs have done well here. In autumn I get lots of great colours from this part of the garden :)

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Plantings

  • Wild bergamot cuttings

    Wild bergamot cuttings

    Monarda fistulosa

    Sown on 25 Aug 08 Some more for the back of the shady border

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  • Bergamot cuttings

    Bergamot cuttings

    Monarda fistulosa

    Sown on 10 Jul 08 I took five cuttings from this plant and put th...

    • 2 journals
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  • Lungwort

    Lungwort

    Pulmonaria

    Sown in Jul 2008 This appeared in the back of the border, undern...

    • 2 journals
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    • Very Happy

  • Purple sage cuttings

    Purple sage cuttings

    Salvia officinalis

    Sown on 25 Jun 08 I love this stuff. I mainly use it in pasta sau...

    • 6 journals
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  • Lemon balm

    Lemon balm

    Melissa officinalis

    Planting Out on 18 Jun 08 I got this from Harriet's garden and planted it...

    • 2 journals
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  • Sage 'Purple'

    Sage 'Purple'

    Salvia officinalis

    I love this stuff. I mainly use it in pasta sau...

    • 1 journals
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    • Happy

  • Mint

    Mint

    Mentha spicata

    I think I've got two types of mint in here. So ...

    • 4 journals
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  • Wild bergamot

    Wild bergamot

    Monarda fistulosa

    Sown on 25 Apr 07 I raised these from seed in 2007. They grow ver...

    • 4 journals
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  • Geranium ''blue'

    Geranium ''blue'

    Geranium pratense

    Planting Out in 2007

    • 3 journals
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  • Wild strawberry 'ali-baba'

    Wild strawberry 'ali-baba'

    Fragaria vesca spp. alpina

    Sown on 15 Apr 06 I raised these from seed in 2006. I had them in...

    • 3 journals
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  • Blueberry

    Blueberry

    Vaccinium corymbosum

    Sown on 16 Apr 04 This one goes back to my early days as a garden...

    • 7 journals
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  • Goldflame Spirea

    Goldflame Spirea

    Spiraea x bumalda

    This is where my lack of garden knowledge reall...

    • 2 journals
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  • Lilac

    Lilac

    Syringa vulgaris

    It's that large tree in the middle :)

    • 4 journals
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  • Hydrangea

    Hydrangea

    Hydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris

    This Hydrangea has got mainly blue flowers, whi...

    • 1 journals
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