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Nature's Color Palette
1 commentThe color of the Japanese maples in this picture were amazing! The smaller maple in the center is actually on a neighbor's property, but it's brillant color showing through...
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spring or fall?
This is a November surprise, the last of the Colchicum autumnale peeking through with more spring-like companions, ginger, Asarum europaeum, lungwort, Pulmonaria officinalis, and a sprinkle of...
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Thanksgiving Visitor
I took this photo on Thanksgiving morning. This little visitor was enjoying a pot I had planted up for my fall decor.
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Gorgeous and Fragrant Ginkgos
The stinky ginkgo fruit contain nuts prized by some Asian gourmets. Mostly, the fleshy part of the fruit smells like vomit and my dog took this opportunity to roll on the deteriorating fruit for that...
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Autumn fireworks
At 35 years of age, my Ginkgo biloba is a mere youngster with more enthusiasm about autumn than any other tree I've seen. Its brilliantly colored leaves on wide-spreading limbs reminds me of a...
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Morning Dew
Muhly grass (Muhlenbergia capillaris) is one of my favorites for a long season of interest. It holds its own during the summer with spikey, blue-green foliage, but becomes the star in late...
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Oak Leaf Hydrangea--always the last to let go
We live in far Northeast Tennessee where the fall color is glorious but most of the leaves are totally gone by the end of October. Our property came to us with virtually NO fall color (not in the...
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Fall, October, in the Northwest
After a long dry summer in western Washington Nature puts on one final fling of color
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Orchard Farm
1 commentViews of Orchard Farm. Image 1 path in the vegetable garden. Image path through the Lower Garden. Image 3 Pond at Madeira Farm. Image 4 The Winter Garden in Fall. Image...
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BC fall colours
Euonymous alata with Japanese maples in our zone 8 garden in mid-October
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Sugar in the Garden
This first photo is my first "planned" autumn garden in Harrisburg, NC. Includes "Tidal Wave" purple & silver from seed, tradescantia pallida (purple heart), gold lantana, "Bengal Tiger"...
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the Elizabethean Gardens, Manteo North Carolina
photos from the elizabethean gardens, manteo nc
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My Protected Fall Garden
There are many ways to protect your fall garden and extend your harvest. Mini hoop houses protect your cold-hardy crops from late fall through to early spring while quick hoops offer your fall...
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Anemone
1 commentAnemone seeds started in tight heads, then opened into jeweled nets which broke open and are spreading with the wind
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Pumpkin and Butterflies
I wish I could say that I grew this pumpkin and gourds, but I DID catch this photo!
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Autumn Borders Designed by me From my Former Garden
4 commentsThese borders were designed and planted by me in my former garden in East Harwich, Cape Cod, MA. I love ornamental grasses and use them extensively. Shrubs such as Pieris "Brouwers...
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Garden wall
2 commentsA photo of my garden wall in autumn with red maple, oakleaf hydrangea, coleus, purple heart and ivy in the the urn.
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Outhouse Next to Compost
1 commentThis outhouse-style shed was built by a friend. It houses the tools and supplies needed for my nearby veggie garden. What you can't see is my prized compost heap to the left!!!
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A welcome for all wild life
1 commentI consider it a great complement when fellow creatures show up in my garden. They keep me company while I tend the plants. I wish more of them had the patience to pose though.
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