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superBadGirl's Chihuahua Paradise garden

Garden Type: Backyard | Sun: Partial Sun | Soil: Combination

This will be my second summer in my new house, taking the backyard from bare, untouched ground to… something else. This is my first garden ever, and I love it!

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Plantings

  • Emerald Phlox

    Emerald Phlox

    Phlox stolonifera

    Planting Out on 16 May 08

    • 1 journals
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    • Happy

  • Japanese Painted Fern

    Japanese Painted Fern

    Athyrium niponicum var. pictum

    Transplanted on 10 May 08 Planted last year, transplanted this year to a ...

    • 1 journals
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    • Happy

  • Pumpkin

    Pumpkin

    Cucurbita

    Sown on 14 Mar 08 Still a seedling at this point, but hope for so...

    • 1 journals
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  • Cupid's Dart

    Cupid's Dart

    Catananche caerulea

    Sown on 12 Mar 08

    • 1 journals
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  • Sweetheart Ivy

    Sweetheart Ivy

    Hedera helix

    Planting Out on 10 Aug 07

    • 1 journals
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    • Happy

  • Russian Sage

    Russian Sage

    Perovskia atriplicifolia

    Sown on 10 Aug 07

    • 0 journals
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  • Rose 'Moondance Floribunda'

    Rose 'Moondance Floribunda'

    Rosa

    Sown on 08 Aug 07

    • 1 journals
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  • Shasta Daisy

    Shasta Daisy

    Leucanthemum × superbum

    Sown on 01 Aug 07

    • 0 journals
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  • Phlox subulata "candy stripe"

    Phlox subulata "candy stripe"

    Phlox

    Sown on 01 Aug 07

    • 1 journals
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  • Wisteria

    Wisteria

    Wisteria

    Planting Out on 15 Jul 07 Planted last year, doing well - but I need to b...

    • 1 journals
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    • Very Happy

  • Crepe Myrtle 'Acoma'

    Crepe Myrtle 'Acoma'

    Lagerstroemia

    Sown on 14 Jul 07

    • 0 journals
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  • Lancastriense Bloody Cranesbill

    Lancastriense Bloody Cranesbill

    Geranium sanguineum

    Sown on 08 Jul 07

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  • Rose 'Abraham Darby'

    Rose 'Abraham Darby'

    Rosa

    Sown on 19 Jun 07

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  • Lamb's Ear

    Lamb's Ear

    Stachys byzantina

    Planting Out on 08 Jun 07

    • 1 journals
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    • Very Happy

  • Columbine (pink)

    Columbine (pink)

    Aquilegia

    Transplanted on 08 Jun 07

    • 1 journals
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    • Very Happy

  • False Blue Indigo

    False Blue Indigo

    Baptisia australis

    Sown on 07 Jun 07

    • 0 journals
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  • Coreopsis Rosea

    Coreopsis Rosea

    Coreopsis

    Sown on 06 Jun 07

    • 0 journals
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  • Miniature Thyme

    Miniature Thyme

    Thymus minus

    Sown on 05 Jun 07

    • 0 journals
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  • English Mary Rose

    English Mary Rose

    Rosa

    Planting Out on 01 Jun 07

    • 1 journals
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    • Very Happy

  • Bronze Fennel

    Bronze Fennel

    Foeniculum vulgare

    Sown on 01 Jun 07

    • 1 journals
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  • Hibiscus Rose Mallow

    Hibiscus Rose Mallow

    Hibiscus moscheutos

    Sown on 29 May 07

    • 0 journals
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  • Clematis (purple vining)

    Clematis (purple vining)

    Clematis

    Transplanted on 29 May 07 It's growing well, but no blooms last year or s...

    • 1 journals
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    • Neutral

  • Meadow Sage

    Meadow Sage

    Salvia chiapensis

    • 0 journals
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    • 1 comments
    • Very Happy

Comments

  • cesamsel

    cesamsel wrote:

    For a first-time garden, you chose some fun and interesting plants. How did the cupid’s dart do for you? I’ve never heard of it before you listed it.

    Posted on 24 May 08 (about 1 years ago)

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