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READER PHOTOS! Sarah's garden in Maine
7 commentsToday's photos are from Sarah Wolpow in Brunswick, Maine. She says, "Here are some photos from my newly Zone 6a garden in southern Maine (we were 5b until the new zone map came out - a little scary...
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READER PHOTOS! Cynthia's garden in Rwanda--MORE
19 commentsRemember back on Monday, when Cynthia Goodson shared the cool cycad in her garden in Rwanda? Well, i begged her for photos of the rest of the garden, and she sent some in! Cynthia wants to stress...
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READER PHOTOS! Gina's garden in Idaho
10 commentsToday's photos are from Michael Toolson and Gina Wells in Boise, Idaho. Michael says, "In the spring of 2006, I was looking for a project that would afford me a degree of freedom to express myself as a landscaper, and...
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READER PHOTOS! Cynthia's garden in Rwanda
10 commentsYes, Rwanda...exciting, yes?! Today's photos are from Cynthia Goodson. She says, "My husband and I have lived in Kigali, Rwanda, where he is with the U.S. Embassy, since early September. Our...
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READER PHOTOS! Jan's garden in Wisconsin
12 commentsAnother Wisconsin garden! Today's photos are from Jan Murin. She says, "I garden near Lake Michigan in southeastern Wisconsin. It is a corner lot with the neighbor's shrubs on the north border and a...
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READER PHOTOS! Barb's garden in Wisconsin
13 commentsToday's photos are from Barb Herreid in Wisconsin. She says, "I live in the center of the state on a lake - definitely a zone 4. The soil here is sandy, so I do lots of amending every...
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READER PHOTOS! Phillip's garden in Alabama, Day 2
9 commentsDay 2 of Phillip's garden brings us three vignettes around three charming white birdhouses. Check out the captions for plant IDs. I, for one, will be searching for that butterfly bush at the...
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READER PHOTOS! Phillip's garden in Alabama
13 commentsToday's photos are from Phillip Oliver in Florence, Alabama. Phillip says, "We moved into our house in 1992 and the property was pretty much a blank slate. There were some old fruit trees and a few...
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READER PHOTOS! Denise's garden in upstate New York
19 commentsToday's photos are from Denise Dyko. She says, "This garden is located in the midHudson Valley of New York. It is less than ¼ of an acre in Zone 5a (new zone map), although I do have...
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READER PHOTOS! More from Terie's garden in New York
13 commentsBack to business! Today's photos are from Terie Rawn in Newfield, New York. We featured Terie's charming garden cottage back on January 24th. (Click here to revisit it). I'd hoped that Terie would...
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BEHOLD! The GPOD Pinterest Page!
20 commentsOK, so I hope you'll all forgive the interuption in our normal routine of new garden photos, but I wanted to take today to show you what I've been working on for the past couple of days--the GPOD...
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Eve's garden in Tennessee, Day 2: Containers
17 commentsWhen Eve sent in all of the photos of her garden a couple of days ago, I knew I wanted to feature her containers all on their own. They may not be over-the-top flashy, but they're awesome! I love how...
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Eve's garden in Tennessee
24 commentsToday's photos are from Eve J. in Tennessee. Eve says, "I live in Norris, Tennessee, a very small historic town which was built as the first actual planned community in the 1930s to house workers who...
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READER PHOTOS! Sarah's garden in Illinois, Day 2: The back yard
9 commentsWe saw Sarah Hall's front garden at her home in Champaign, Illinois, on Friday. Now it's time for the back! Completely different, but just as awesome. Sarah says, "These pictures feature various...
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READER PHOTOS! Sarah's garden in Illinois, Day 1: The front yard
11 commentsWe'll spend the next two days (Well, today and Monday!) in Sarah Hall's garden in Champaign, Illinois. Today's photos are from Sarah's front yard. But first, an introduction to Sarah. Sarah...
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READER PHOTOS! Carol's garden in Georgia
7 commentsToday's photos are from Carol Stewart in Atlanta, Georgia. Carol says, "Here is a picture of my garden this past summer. I enjoy using annuals and perennials in my garden. My garden is always...
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READER PHOTOS! Andrea's espalier in Idaho
12 commentsToday's photos are from Andrea Niederer near Boise, Idaho. Andrea says, "I live in the Intermountain West, near Boise, Idaho, in USDA Hardiness Zone 6. We have lots of sun and cool nights so...
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READER PHOTOS! Liz's garden in Washington
10 commentsToday's photos are from Liz Barry in North Bend, Washington. She says, "I love gardening as a hobby and also work part-time as a gardener, I own my own small business gardening for about 10...
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READER PHOTOS! Rebecca's garden in British Columbia
7 commentsToday's photos came from Cherry Ong, whose garden we've featured in the past, here. I'm thinking gardening is in her blood, especially after I got a glimpse of these photos of her mom's garden...
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READER PHOTOS! Tim's garden in Ohio, Day 3: This and that
31 commentsOne last day in Tim Vojt's garden in Columbus (for now...we're hoping Tim will keep sending in photos, yes?). Tim says, "This is an assortment of garden photos and plant portraits that arent...
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READER PHOTOS! Tim's garden in Ohio, Day 2: The front yard
26 commentsCheck out the next awesome transformation in Tim Vojt's garden in Columbus, Ohio! Tim says, "Our 100 year-old, suburban home sits up on a berm. Besides being unappealing, it was somewhat...
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READER PHOTOS! Tim's garden in Ohio, Day 1: The gravel garden
14 commentsWe're spending the next three days in Tim Vojt's garden in Columbus, Ohio. He's got lots of good stuff to show us! We'll start with his driveway gravel garden. Tim says, "I've been slowly...
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READER PHOTOS! Terie's garden in New York
20 commentsToday's photos are from Terie Rawn in Newfield, New York. Terie says, "Here are various pictures of my backyard gardens featuring the garden cottage that my husband built to honor our 30th wedding...
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READER PHOTOS! Even more from Jane's garden in Minnesota
8 commentsI can't resist another day of Jane Horn's garden in Prior Lake, Minnesota. Her plant combos are so great! Here's a portion of her garden along a shady path. Jane's plant IDs are in the first caption...
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READER PHOTOS! More from Jane's garden in Prior Lake, Minnesota
10 commentsWe featured Jane Horn's driveway garden in Prior Lake, Minnesota, in the GPOD's 2nd birthday post, but today we feature another, lusher portion of her garden. She sent these photos in with the...
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READER PHOTOS! Julia's garden in Minnesota
11 commentsToday's photos are from Julia Brown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She says, "I became interested in flower gardening about 30 years ago after seeing a beautiful landscape photo in a magazine. My...
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READER PHOTOS! More from Leslie's garden in Colorado
9 commentsWe featured some scenes from Leslie Ornelas's gorgeous Colorado Springs, Colorado, garden back on October 12th of 2011, and if you go back and take another look, you might recognize some of the...
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READER PHOTOS! Avis's garden in Maryland
8 commentsToday's photos are from Avis Veseley in southern Maryland. She says, "This is a picture taken from our little "Wee House" where we nap, play with grandchildren, sort seeds and plan gardensnbspWhen...
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READER PHOTOS! Jeffrey's visit to Larnach Castle
11 commentsToday's photos (no, that first one's not photoshopped...Wow!) are from Jeffrey Ross. Jeff says, "I live in the Sonoran Desert of North Phoenix, Arizona. I started my blog, Gardening on the Moonnbspbecause...
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READER PHOTOS! More from Sara's garden in California
21 commentsBack on December 21st, we featured three photos from Sara Malone's garden in Somoma County, taken by her friend Janice LeCocq. They knocked our socks off, and Janice promised to send more...
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READER PHOTO! More from Lola's garden in New York
9 commentsWe featured Lola's great wall and pond yesterday, but today we see a view of a different part of her property. Lola says...
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READER PHOTOS! Lola's garden in New York
14 commentsToday's photos are from Lola Stanton in Highland Lake, New York. She says, I had wanted a water feature for years and years, something my husband did not see any use for! The yard slopes down and our basement always got flooded, so last year my husband built the wall himself and added a drainage system....
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