Copyright (c) 2013 CraftStylish.com en-us Fine Gardening - "My Garden Needs Help!" contest entries Fine Gardening - "My Garden Needs Help!" contest entries http://www.finegardening.com/contest/garden-design-help Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:07:53 -0500 Fine Gardening - "My Garden Needs Help!" contest entries Fine Gardening - "My Garden Needs Help!" contest entries http://www.finegardening.com/assets/images/cs_logo_sm.jpg http://www.finegardening.com/contest/garden-design-help <![CDATA[Need Help!!!]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 06:23:07 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/27913/need-help http://www.finegardening.com/item/27913/need-help Need Help!!! Posted by WannaBePlanter
The front yard is a Southern exposure. I would to over cover the cement side of porch.... Need help with ideas!!!! I really like barberries and boxwoods but don't know how many and if a variety or... ]]>
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<![CDATA[SE Michigan - Suggestions for wet area with full sun]]> Sun, 28 Apr 2013 10:15:50 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/27584/se-michigan-suggestions-for-wet-area-with-full-sun http://www.finegardening.com/item/27584/se-michigan-suggestions-for-wet-area-with-full-sun SE Michigan - Suggestions for wet area with full sun Posted by KLHansen4
I need help choosing plants that can withstand swampy conditions.  The area around our deck stays very wet and swampy for most of the year.  We live in South-East Michigan, and the soil has lots... ]]>
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<![CDATA[Side of House Shrubs Dying, What to Replace Them With!!!]]> Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:52:00 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/27239/side-of-house-shrubs-dying-what-to-replace-them-with http://www.finegardening.com/item/27239/side-of-house-shrubs-dying-what-to-replace-them-with Side of House Shrubs Dying, What to Replace Them With!!! Posted by mtinajero54
We have these minituare bushes on the side of our house but are dying and are looking for suggestions for something we could replace them with. we were looking for something that would withstand... ]]>
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<![CDATA[FRONT HOUSE HELP]]> Wed, 05 Sep 2012 10:50:02 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/24595/front-house-help http://www.finegardening.com/item/24595/front-house-help FRONT HOUSE HELP Posted by blueyedsusan
HELP! I feel my plantings do nothing for the beauty of my house. I live in a 6B zone. The right side has guacamole hosta, flaming silver japonica and lirope - gets sun most the day. The left side... ]]>
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<![CDATA[please help, what to do ?]]> Wed, 11 Jul 2012 07:55:50 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/23756/please-help-what-to-do http://www.finegardening.com/item/23756/please-help-what-to-do please help, what to do ? Posted by michala
Hello, I am new to having a big yard.  We have just recently had a side deck and patio put in and now to do some landscaping.  I am really struggling with this and would love any advise from expect... ]]>
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<![CDATA[Rooftop 'yard']]> Wed, 13 Jun 2012 16:19:25 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/23350/rooftop-yard http://www.finegardening.com/item/23350/rooftop-yard Rooftop 'yard' Posted by Merty77
I'd love to take advantage of this space-- there's such a great view of the park, great for watching the sunset, etc.-- but it looks so terrible right now. Last summer we had a few hot days & a... ]]>
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<![CDATA[Hillside Help?]]> Sun, 10 Jun 2012 19:39:10 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/23305/hillside-help http://www.finegardening.com/item/23305/hillside-help Hillside Help? Posted by chelseys_07
We just purchased this house 6 months ago and I am weeding out the front hillside flower garden. I know that it used to be a flower garden...but now it is just a weed patch. It faces west (and the... ]]>
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<![CDATA[Around the base of a large red maple]]> Mon, 05 Mar 2012 20:51:06 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/22305/around-the-base-of-a-large-red-maple http://www.finegardening.com/item/22305/around-the-base-of-a-large-red-maple Around the base of a large red maple Posted by Zone7Maryland
I live in zone 7, Maryland. I'd like to plant something around the base of this red maple to take the place of the few bulbs that come up in the spring. I saved an article from a past Fine... ]]>
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<![CDATA[Hillside nightmare - HELP]]> Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:52:33 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/20953/hillside-nightmare-help http://www.finegardening.com/item/20953/hillside-nightmare-help Hillside nightmare - HELP Posted by ogrenjan
I am in the process of cleaning out this sloped area at the end of my driveway - I am taking out the junipers because I don't like them. Any suggestions on other shrub options. Area is approximately... ]]>
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<![CDATA[Poolside patch in need of inspiration]]> Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:58:32 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/20740/poolside-patch-in-need-of-inspiration http://www.finegardening.com/item/20740/poolside-patch-in-need-of-inspiration Poolside patch in need of inspiration Posted by Solnishko
Help me design an area at the deep end of a pool near the shed. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Designer Gave Up on Me]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:18:55 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/20662/designer-gave-up-on-me http://www.finegardening.com/item/20662/designer-gave-up-on-me Designer Gave Up on Me Posted by Clemkitty
A landscape designer/"friend" offered to help us and told us to rip out the old foundation plants. We did, thinking his plan was ready. Well, he never gave us a plan, and now we have a big, empty... ]]>
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<![CDATA[Mondo Grass problem]]> Sun, 31 Jul 2011 16:12:36 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/20433/mondo-grass-problem http://www.finegardening.com/item/20433/mondo-grass-problem Mondo Grass problem Posted by Greenvalleygirl
Ideas for replacing Mondo grass in stone steps that get too much hot western afternoon sun.  First pic of successful grass in shady area.  Next two of scorched grass in... ]]>
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<![CDATA[Hide the legs******]]> Sat, 05 Feb 2011 17:12:46 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/18193/hide-the-legs http://www.finegardening.com/item/18193/hide-the-legs Hide the legs****** Posted by susieq7307
Need some help filling in the gaps in the back yard.  Those big 'uns are red tips (photinas) but they leave a lot of room three feet from the ground.  We have planted a random bush... ]]>
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<![CDATA[Riverside Garden]]> Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:57:48 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/17677/riverside-garden http://www.finegardening.com/item/17677/riverside-garden Riverside Garden Posted by Lilyofthevalley
Please help with design ideas for riverside perennial beds!  This is the view from house. Located in southern Maryland (zone 7b), south facing; hot afternoon sun; some salt spray.  Terraced... ]]>
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<![CDATA[Can this tree be saved? Is there another way to protect the house?]]> Mon, 15 Nov 2010 10:28:05 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/17090/can-this-tree-be-saved-is-there-another-way-to-protect-the-house http://www.finegardening.com/item/17090/can-this-tree-be-saved-is-there-another-way-to-protect-the-house Can this tree be saved? Is there another way to protect the house? Posted by DharmaCakes
Can this tree be saved?We bought our house 2 years ago and had to remove the tree that was next to this one (It was bigger and was growing into this tree and onto our roof). the offending tree was... ]]>
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<![CDATA[OH MY GOSH...WHAT DID I GET INTO???]]> Mon, 01 Nov 2010 17:53:53 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/16944/oh-my-goshwhat-did-i-get-into http://www.finegardening.com/item/16944/oh-my-goshwhat-did-i-get-into OH MY GOSH...WHAT DID I GET INTO??? Posted by OklahomaHotRod
Put in a "natural Pool" this past summer and now planning for the surrounding raised garden.  Actually the dirt is the dirt removed from the pool.  I don't like having neighbors look over... ]]>
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<![CDATA[Help me plant this partial sun/shade planter at the entrance to my home]]> Mon, 01 Nov 2010 12:54:25 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/16933/help-me-plant-this-partial-sunshade-planter-at-the-entrance-to-my-home http://www.finegardening.com/item/16933/help-me-plant-this-partial-sunshade-planter-at-the-entrance-to-my-home Help me plant this partial sun/shade planter at the entrance to my home Posted by justforjoyce
This planter is seen facing the entry gate to my house.  The tree is a pistachio and lovely green most of the year with reddish pods in the Fall. Otherwise, I am free to design this planter and... ]]>
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<![CDATA[A Fresh Start]]> Mon, 01 Nov 2010 08:33:17 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/16912/a-fresh-start http://www.finegardening.com/item/16912/a-fresh-start A Fresh Start Posted by Tall2lip
I had to remove all the plants in this full sun bed due to an infestation of Southern Blight.  I am looking for non-herbaceous plants to replace the perennials that were affected.   I live... ]]>
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<![CDATA[Welcome to our garden design gallery]]> Fri, 15 Oct 2010 14:02:06 -0500 http://www.finegardening.com/item/16750/welcome-to-our-garden-design-gallery http://www.finegardening.com/item/16750/welcome-to-our-garden-design-gallery Welcome to our garden design gallery Posted by FineGardening_Editor
Is there are part of your garden you'd like to redo, but aren't sure how? Would you like to make your garden spaces more colorful, more restful? Do you need fresh ideas from other gardeners? Then our... ]]>
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