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jmlecocq

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Up Close and Personal with Form and Foliage

Apr 11, 2012

Sara Malone and I have a blog, Form and Foliage, that highlights Sara's use of bushes, shrubs, trees and other foliage plants to create interest and color all year round.  We recently focused...


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Re: Foliage, Textures & Blooms

Great images that show exactly your point of view in designing your garden. Check out a kindred soul on formandfoliage.net.

posted: 12:46 pm on April 11th  

Re: READER PHOTOS! Pauline's garden in California: water features

Gorgeous images!!!!

posted: 3:05 pm on March 18th  

Re: READER PHOTOS! Ana's garden in Portugal

I definitely think it's a bottle brush! Gorgeous trellis of wisteria...here, too, in NW FL it is one of the first signs of spring.

posted: 2:57 pm on March 18th  

Re: READER PHOTO! Melissa's garden in New Jersey

I love the hydrangas...and what a profusion of color leading into your home. Nice.

posted: 2:54 pm on March 18th  

Re: READER PHOTOS! Tim's garden in Ohio, Day 3: This and that

Great series on your garden....love the colors.

posted: 4:03 pm on January 31st  

Re: READER PHOTOS! Liz's garden in Washington

Beautiful woodsy scene! From my home state!

posted: 4:01 pm on January 31st  

Re: READER PHOTOS! Avis's garden in Maryland

What a great idea! If we had grandkids...I might consider this. that stone walkway is so enticing. I like the way your image invites the viewer to continue on the trail.

posted: 11:40 am on January 17th  

Re: READER PHOTOS! More from Sara's garden in California

thanks all for the nice comments on the photos. it is challenging and fun to capture what Sara wants for the blog. I literally can spend hours in her garden when the light is good. I am also learning a LOT more about her plants!

posted: 10:15 pm on January 13th  

Re: READER PHOTOS! More from Sara's garden in California

PS...yes...we can label at least some of the plants. (Sara knows them all, but if there are 50 in the shot...well...that's a long caption! ) I'll show her what I'm planning to post and she can fill me in on who's who in the plant lineup.

posted: 6:03 pm on January 13th  

Re: READER PHOTOS! More from Sara's garden in California

thanks all for the nice comments on the photos. it is challenging and fun to capture what Sara wants for the blog. I literally can spend hours in her garden when the light is good. I am also learning a LOT more about her plants!

posted: 2:36 pm on January 13th  

Re: READER PHOTOS! Sara's garden in California

Thanks, everyone, for the nice comments. Hopefully, I can show you this garden as it tracks through the seasons. I'll make photograprapher-like comments on my blog at janice-lecocq-photography.com, and you can follow us at formandfoliage.net.

posted: 4:45 pm on December 23rd