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Garden Structure
2 commentsWhen I assembled this home store tool shed, I knew I wanted to personalize it and make it inviting. My friend helped me install the tin roof and weathvane, and I built the fake window using a...
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my little piece of heaven
these are pictures taken in my yard just as everything came into bloom
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Garden music
2 commentsPiano in my garden, from an abandonded house on my parent's farmground.
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Froggies Went A'Courtin'
I love the way our Gazing Ball reflects the house... and look closely you can see the photographer too!
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where the gnomes & the sea serpents play....
1 commentwhat would a garden be without the little added touches
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American Goldfinch Illusion
1 commentAn American Goldfinch rests on a custom-made copper pipe trellis, watching over the Kordes rose 'Illusion'
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A restful place to read
1 commentCommercial statue "Ava Marsala" reads quietly with the Canadian climber 'William Baffin' in the background and the Old Garden rose 'Cardinal de Richilieu' in the foreground.
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Good fences make good neighbors
A stone fence post is highlighted by frost and snow on the prairie grasses.
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Watchful Over the Roses
Commercial Easter Island-like head faces east among the Rugosa Rose "Rugelda"
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Transforming our yard made it feel like home!
2 commentsAbout five years ago, my husband and I moved in to a house that had previously been used as a rental house. The yard was neglected, the roses were barely hanging on and were simply blooming out of...
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Garden Shed
3 commentsAfter visiting Colonial Williamsburg, I came home and built this shed based on a lawyer's office we saw there.
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Glass Fairy Mushroom
2 commentsI create hand blown glass for the garden. I recently began making mushrooms for the garden. These are mushrooms you want to "plant" in your garden.
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Garden Shed
1 commentThe garden shed near our vegetable garden being consumed by a hops vine.
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end of the road
2 commentsI love old nostalgia items from the past, especially if they are rusty and with character. you can see in the background I have a wonderful long fence that I also use for art items I collect such as...
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Garden 'structure'
1 commentWe added this little fence to our patio/waterfall area to create a structured garden room. We were surprised at how much it improved the setting. It is the first part of our garden that...
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Replica Architectural Birdhouse
1 commentThis custom birdhouse was built for an "empty nester" who was downsizing and wanted to "bring" their home with them. It is a fully functional birdhouse, with unpainted nest boxes, removable...
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Garden Gate
2 commentsDesigned on the back of a napkin and built out of Eastern Red Cedar with a chainsaw and galvanized threaded rod cut to length (not with the chainsaw).
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Welcoming Corner Arbor
1 commentA carpenter friend and I designed this arbor around the corner of our garage to make a welcoming entrance to my lower garden. The S-shaped brick path is protected by a wooden structure, draped...
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Backyard Weathervane Structure
5 commentsWanted weathervane to top shortened TV antennae tower. Couldn't find one, so husband Don shopped at Hobby Lobby for metal yard decor, added some copper and aluminum, welded together and...
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Contest Description
This month we're looking for photos of garden structures--trellises, bird houses, benches, statues, potting sheds, or whatever you think qualifies as a garden structure. Be creative!
Fine Gardening's staff members will choose a winner based on creativity and originality. The winner will receive a limited editon birdhouse from Erickson Birdhouses with an estimated retail value of $160. See the Contest Rules for details.
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