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Garden Photo of the Day
Dressing up a staircase
comments (0) April 14th, 2010 in blogs
Michelle Gervais, Associate Editor
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Photo: Michelle Gervais
At Filoli in California, this simple concrete and brick staircase is dressed up and defined by a seasonal display of potted tulips. This is a great way to liven up a bare area of a garden in spring before perennials and shrubs begin to fill in. In fall, pansies or mums can serve the same purpose.
Welcome to the Fine Gardening Garden Photo of the Day blog! Every weekday we post a new photo of a great garden, a spectacular plant, a stunning plant combination, or any number of other subjects. Think of it as your morning jolt of green.
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Welcome to the Fine Gardening GARDEN PHOTO OF THE DAY blog!
Every weekday we post a new photo of a great garden, a spectacular plant, a stunning plant combination, or any number of other subjects. Think of it as your morning jolt of green.
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