Garden Tour June 15, 2010
Venosa Violacea Clematis
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Blanket Flower - Gallardia Goblin
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Coral Bells-Heuchera
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Coral Bells-Heuchera "ebony and ivory"
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Coral Bells-Heuchera
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Black Lace Elderberry
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Black Lace Elderberry Full size will be 6' tall and wide
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Salvia
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Kevin's Grandma Marge's urn and the stone we received when she passed away
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dwarf Penstemon
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Salvia
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chinese? peonies
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sorbet peony
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chinese? peonies
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Hanging basket of supertunias
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hostas with white impatience between
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This is the place!
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Taunton Yew
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Small hosta in middle will be 4' tall and wide "Paradigm"
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Future water feature
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Dianthis - Pinks
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Comfrey
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columbine
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lamium white nancy
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coleus and sweet potato vine
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clematis and rose on oblisks. Bishops weed and viola
William Baffin climbing rose with etoile violette clematis
Minniseelik clematis on shorter oblisk.
Aegopodium aka bishops weed or goutweed is agressive but does fine in this bed surrounded by house and pavement.
Johnny jump up - viola is also planted as a ground cover here.
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William Baffin climbing rose with etoile violette clematis
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William Baffin climbing rose with etoile violette clematis
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William Baffin climbing rose with etoile violette clematis
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etoile violette clematis
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miniseelik clematis
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miniseelik clematis
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bishops weed and viola
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coleus and sweet potato vine
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double varigated impatience
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Dianthis - Pinks
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potting shed was open for visitors
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potting bench
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weigelia
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weigelia
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jackmanni
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varigated red twigged dogwood and jackmanni clematis
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angelonia, sweet potato vine, geranium and purple fountain grass
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angelonia, sweet potato vine, geranium and purple fountain grass
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sedum
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african daisy
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day lilies and African daisy
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Calibrachoa 'Million Bells'
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geranium
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evergreen sedum in top and hen and chicks in pockets
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sweet potato vine, coleus, salvia, sedge
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container of elephant ear, ivy, dianthus
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container of petunia, ivy geraniip, lantana & purple fountain grass
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My Garden Pictures
Peonies 2008
June 2008, the previous owner called these Chinese Peonies ?
Annuals 2007 Summer
Annuals Summer 2007
Annuals 2007 Fall
Annuals Fall 2007
Annuals 2008
Annuals 2008
Annuals 2008
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barn 2008
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barn 2008 hitching rail
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Coupula/Barn Vent Kevin remade for our barn.
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Weather Vane Kevin made before it was painted.
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Black Hills Spruce 2007 Before
BEFORE Weedy area under the black hills spruce.
Black Hills Spruce 2007 with hostas
Black Hills Spruce with hostas under 2007
black hills spruce 2008 fall
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clematis bed 2007
clematis bed by front door before 2007
clematis bed 2008 Spring
clematis bed before Spring 2008
Clematis Bed 2008
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clematis bed 2008 Spring
clematis bed just after planting May 2008
clematis bed 2008 Spring viola
Johnny Jump Ups make me smile when they are where they are not supposed to be.
Crab Apple 2007 and a Whatzit?
Crab Apple Tree and a Whatzit? Plant I got at a garden exchange. under crab apple tree
Crab Apple 2008
crab apple may 2008
Crab Apple 2008
Crab Apple Tree 2008
East Bed 2008
East Bed Before 2008
East Bed 2008
East Bed Beginning 2008
East Bed 2008
East Bed Before 2008
East Bed 2008
East Bed and Patio Before 2008
East Bed 2008
East Bed Before 2008
East Bed 2008
East Bed During 2008
East Bed 2008
Sedum being planted 2008
East Bed 2008
Sedum planted and a morning glory growing up the bird feeder
East Bed 2008
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East Bed 2008
morning glory and blanket flower
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Rented a sod cutter and did all of this in one day. Cutting that is not the rolling and hauling away. That took a little longer.
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May of 2009 sod is gone and mulch is in place. Notice also the grading we did near the house. No more wet basement.
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Blanket Flower in 2009. Was planted in 2008. Spreads fast!
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Salvia in the front and that is a Black Lace Elderberry behind. It will grow to be 6 feet tall and wide.
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Sedum and Blanket Flower one year after planting.
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Marching row of forks is where I planted the rudbeckia seeds.
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Russian Sage against house, planted the Rudbeckia from seed just a few months before the picture was taken. In the bottom right that is Coral Bells.
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Back to Front: Russian Sage, Rudbeckia, Day Lillies, then Irises.
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ground cover sedum
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Evergreen by road 2007
Evergreen by road hosta/wood chip ring & tall
Evergreen by road 2007
evergreen by road looking into yard
evergreen by road 2008
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Front Door 2006
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Front Door 2006
2006 summer-flowers2
front door 2006
front door 2006 summer-flowers
Front Door 2007
Front door 2007
front door 2007
front door 2007
Front Door 2008
Annuals in pots by front door
Front Door 2008
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Font Door 2008
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front door planter 2007
front door sunshine
Front Door Planter 2008
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front of house 2007
front of house view from road
Front of house 2007 BEFORE
Front of house Before 2007
Front of house 2007 during
Front of house during all cleared off
Front of House 2008
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Front of House 2008
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Front of House 2008
Yews, coleus, morning glory
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Garage Pot 2007
Garage Pot of coleus 2007
Garage pot 2008
garage pot Spring 2008
honey locust tree 2007
honey locust tree with lamium/dead nettle ring under
Levi 2007 and Yellow Kitty
my shadows on this day, Levi and Yellow Kitty
Levi 2008
Levi 2008
Nursery Bed 2008
Asiatic Lillies in Nursery Bed
Nursery Bed 2008
Little Daisies in the Nursery Bed
Nursery Bed 2008
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Nursery Bed 2008
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Nursery Bed 2008
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Nursery Bed 2008
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Nursery Bed 2008
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nursery bed 2008 Awnings Spring
nursery bed with old Awnings on windows Spring 2008 Good Bye Awnings
Nursery Bed 2008 Daylilly
Nursery Bed Daylilly
Nursery Bed 2008 Fall
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Nursery Bed 2008 Fall
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Outlot 2008
Flowerbed in out lot by power pole and guide wire
outlot 2008 fall
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Patio 2008 before
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Patio 2008
Double Cascading Petunias in pots on patio
Patio 2008
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patio 2008 hen and chicks
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patio 2008 petunias
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patio 2008 purple millet
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Peonies 2008
June 2008, the previous owner called these Chinese Peonies ?
Peonies 2008
I don't know if these are supposed to be double deckers. They sure are pretty!
Peonies 2008
pretty single? peony
Peonies 2008
This is the cousin to the ones by the garage and fence
Peonies 2008 double pink
Peonies 2008 double pink
peony & Lily of the Valley 2007
peony & Lily of the Valley border by garage.
peony & Lily of the Valley 2007
peony & Lily of the Valley with "Calico" I have creative names for my cats, huh?
Peony & lily of the valley 2008
Peony & lily of the valley border Spring 2008
peony & lily of the valley 2008
close up of the white one
peony & lily of the valley 2008
June 2008 one white one? I swear they all came from the same bush!
peony & lily of the valley 2008
close up of one of the pink ones
peony & lily of the valley 2008 fall
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peony & lily of the valley 2008 fall
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peony & lily of the valley 2008 fall
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Peony border by fence 2007
Peony border near fence
Peony Border by Fence 2008
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Shade garden 2007 Summer
Shade Garden under bedroom window Summer 2007
Shade garden 2007 Summer
shade garden under bedroom window Fall 2007
Shade Garden 2008
Shade Garden 2008
Shade Garden 2008
Got this from a friend she called it a woodland violet?
Shade Garden 2008
lamium white nancy in shade garden June 2008
Shade Garden 2008
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Shade Garden 2008
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Shade Garden 2008 columbine
colorado columbine in shade garden June 2008
shade garden 2008 fall
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Shade garden 2008 spring
Shade garden spring 2008 with new gutters and downspouts
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south of garage
clematis we found growing here in 2007
South of Garage 2007 before
South of Garage before 2007
South of Garage 2008
Jackmanni Clematis starting to bloom on new trellis south of the garage
South of Garage 2008
Clematis climbing through dogwood bushes!
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Jackmanni Clematis starting to bloom using new gutter to climb higher
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South of Garage Jackmanni Clematis
Vegetable Garden 2008
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Vegetable Garden 2008
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vegetable garden 2008
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view from barn 2008
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view from barn 2008
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view from house 2007
view from house Hosta and Wood chips under tree in middle of front yard
view from house 2007
view from house towards road along driveway
view from house 2007
view from house Hosta and Wood chips under tree in middle of front yard
view from house 2007
view from house corner of yard near road
view from house 2007
view from house corner of yard near road
View From House 2008
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View From House 2008
View From House Hostas under tree
View From House 2008
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view from house 2008
view from house Middle of Yard Spring 2008
view from house 2008 fall
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view from house 2008 fall
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View From Road 2008
View From Road June 2008
View From Road 2008
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Weigela 2008
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Weigela 2008
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Barn
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A glimpse of what the new restored barn will look like.
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We resided the top and replaced the windows for two reasons. 1. The scaffolding was here and 2. we did not want to get
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Some repair work needs to be done before we can reside this corner.
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Dirt is regraded on this side. New grass will come in 2010.
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The white trim was painted while the scaffolding was here.
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