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Brian's garden in Maryland
15 commentsToday's photos are from Brian Downs (hey, that sounds familiar--it's briandowns!) in Elkton, Maryland. He says, "I moved into my current home in Elkton, Maryland, shortly after my wife died in 1999...
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Michaele's garden in Tennessee, Day 2
24 commentsWelcome to Day 2 in Michaele Anderson's (meander1!) garden in Friendsville, Tennessee! These are some extra photos Michaele sent along with the ones we featured in yesterday's post. One thing is...
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Michaele's garden in Tennessee, Day 1
28 commentsWe're going to spend today and tomorrow in Michaele Anderson's (meander1!!) garden in Friendsville, Tennessee! We've featured Michaele's garden four times already (HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE), but...
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Carla's garden in Connecticut, revisited
23 commentsToday we're revisiting Carla Wheaton's (cwheat000) garden in my hometown! Remember when I visited and then posted Carla's garden back in June of last year (HERE)? Carla sent in more photos last...
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Harriet's swimming pool garden in Maine, in spring
11 commentsRemember Harriet Robinson's garden in Maine? She filled in her under-used swimming pool and turned it into a stunning garden. We saw it during the peak of the dayliles HERE, and during the peak of...
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Kevin's garden in Washington, D.C.
33 commentsToday's photos are from Kevin Schultze. He says, "I live on a very busy street in the heart of Washington D.C. I wanted to create a peaceful sanctuary on the edge of our very busy eastwest...
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Miyako's shady front-yard garden in Connecticut
24 commentsWe featured my friend Miyako Kinoshita's exuberant tropical containers last summer (refresh your memory HERE), and I mentioned her drastically different front-yard collection then. Well, Miyakos...
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Marilyn's visit to Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah
10 commentsToday's photos are from Marilyn Regnier (we featured Marilyn's garden back in October of 2011--refresh your memory HERE). She says, "On our trip back to Minnetonka Beach, Minnesota, from our winter...
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Nancy's garden in Maryland
31 commentsToday's photos are from Nancy Bellaire in Maryland. She says, "It gets hot in mid-spring in Maryland. So for spring 2012 I focused on planting Emperor tulips in my formal beds in my front yard. I...
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Lovay's garden in North Carolina
15 commentsToday's photos are from Lovay Singleton in New Bern, North Carolina. She says, "New Bern is a wonderful city and sister city to Bern, Switzerland. I moved here with my husband and dogs 5 years ago...
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Spring at Chanticleer, Day 2: Containers & Combos
13 commentsHappy Monday, everyone! Enjoy more springtime at Chanticleer Garden, this time some of their amazing containers and a couple of dreamy...
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Spring at Chanticleer, Day 1: Bulbs, Stone, and the Bulb Meadow
15 commentsWe're going to end this week and start next week with some scenes from Chanticleer Garden in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Lynn and I visited there last week, and it was AWESOME. Today I'm showing some...
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Spring unfolds in Pauline's California garden
23 commentsToday we get to see the latest developments in Irvin and Pauline's garden in Carmichael, California! Irvin says, "We thought it might be of interest to share garden highlights from a typical spring...
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Jay's garden in North Carolina, revisited
19 commentsWe've visited Jay Sifford's garden in Charlotte, North Carolina, a couple of times (refresh your memory HERE and HERE.) Today he's sharing the latest. He says, "I've been putting a lot of effort into...
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Spring at Winterthur, Day 2
17 commentsIndulge me as I share 12 more photos from Winterthur. These take us out of the woodland into other, just as spectacular parts of this amazing garden. Enjoy! I promise I'll feature one of your gardens...
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Spring at Winterthur, Day 1
22 commentsI've been to Winterthur (in Wilmington, Delaware) before. It was really pretty (OK I might be just a bit jaded by all of my garden travels...). But little did I know. Last week we went to Winterthur...
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Spring at the Laurelwood Arboretum in New Jersey
16 commentsWow, I think anything I post today will just pale in comparison to Beth's garden, which we've visited for the past four days! Thanks, Beth, for sharing. I think it's safe to say that we all adore...
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Beth's garden in Iowa, Day 4--Containers & Ornaments
13 commentsWelcome to the 4th and final day in Beth Zakrasek's garden in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Today's post is a bit of a mashup of lots of extra photos Beth sent. You won't find a lot of extra info in the captions--just enjoy!!
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Beth's garden in Iowa, Day 3--Attracting wildlife
22 commentsWelcome to Day 3 in Beth's Zakrasek's garden in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Continuing her story once again, she says, "I use absolutely no pesticides in my gardens. I rarely find insect damage, not even...
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Beth's garden in Iowa, Day 2--Bird Garden, Big Garden, & Fairy Tale Garden
13 commentsWelcome to Day 2 in Beth's Zakrasek's garden in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Continuing her story, she says, "For the first 15 years, I battled the deer, cried when they ate my hostas, sprayed, used...
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Beth's garden in Iowa, Day 1
25 commentsGet ready to spend almost an entire week in one wonderful garden, folks. Beth Zakrasek sent in a boatload of photos a few weeks ago, and I was so excited when I saw them, but sorting through them for...
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Spring in Jeff's garden in Tennessee
32 commentsWe're visiting with tntreeman, aka Jeff Calton, in his garden in Tennessee today! He sent me these photos last Saturday, and said, "I worked in my yard today and I was overcome with the speed of...
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Julie's garden in British Columbia, Day 2
23 commentsI knew yesterday's photos would thrill you guys! Let's continue our tour of Julie's garden today with this batch of equally fascinating photos. In case you missed it, here's what Julie said yesterday...
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Julie's garden in British Columbia, Day 1
20 commentsToday's photos (and tomorrow's) are from Julie Flatt in Victoria, BC. She says, "Originally just a grassy patch for the kids and dogs to tear around in, this backyard was transformed into a woodland...
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Anne's garden in Manitoba
29 commentsToday's photos are from Anne Peters in Steinbach, Manitoba. She says, "Here are some photos taken last summer. Living in Zone 3b limits one to a short summer season and a long harsh winter with...
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Susan's front yard makeover in Illinois
39 commentsHappy Monday, everyone! And while we're at it, Happy Tax Day! Perhaps today's makeover will inspire you to spend your tax return in the front yard. It's from Susan Wawrzynowicz in Chicago, Illinois. She...
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Cindy's garden in New York
14 commentsToday's photos are from Cindy Reiss in New York state. She says, "I live in Rochester, New York, two miles south of Lake Ontario. My husband and I have been gardening in our small plot of sandy soil...
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Nong's garden in Ohio, Day 2
12 commentsWelcome to day two in Nongnuch Inpanbutr's garden in Ohio. If you missed yesterday's post, here's what she had to say: ""We live in Columbus, Ohio, across from the Scioto River and park with...
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Nong's garden in Ohio, Day 1
14 commentsToday's photos are from Nongnuch Inpanbutr in Ohio. Nong says, "We live in Columbus, Ohio, across from the Scioto River and park with a spectacular view, every day and every season presenting a...
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Gardening with kids at Green Chimneys Farm and School in New York
30 commentsIf you'll recall, we've featured my great friend Miyako Kinoshita's garden a couple of times (refresh your memory HERE and HERE.) But what I never said is that Miyako does a bit of gardening in her...
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Karen's no-lawn front yard in California
22 commentsToday's photos are from Karen Taylor in Irvine, California. She says, "I have enjoyed looking at the gardens you display in the GPOD and I am envious of their large yards. Here in Orange County...
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Spring in Daniela's garden in Ohio
16 commentsToday's photos are from Daniela Baloi in Hudson, Ohio. If you'll recall, we toured Daniela's garden in summer back in February. (Refresh your memory HERE.) Today we get to see springtime in her...
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