Graham's Backyard Upper garden
Created on Tuesday, 17 Jun 08
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I have a brown thumb, but I try.
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Zone 10 I moved into this house a year ago, and there was a beautiful, established garden. I've gardened before, mostly in containers or in shared housing, so this is the first time I'v...
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Zone 10 The Connecticut Friendship Garden is an all organic, community garden in San Francisco, California. It is on Potrero Hill overlooking the San Francisco Bay. The front half of th...
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Zone 10 My dog, Bentley (pictured) wishes it was the back forty! Our patio is about 4 x 12, which is big for SF, and is barely barely partial sun. It is midday sun, which allows for egy...
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Zone 10 12 square feet
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Zone 10
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Zone 10 This garden encompasses the plantings I have at work and at home. I hope to establish some nice year round plants at work on a very hot, sunny, south facing window. For now, I s...
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Zone 9 I live in an apartment in San Francisco, so the best I can do are some pots inside.
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Zone 10
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In February 2008 we moved into the Inner Sunset of San Francisco. We were pleased to finally have a backyard and frontyard of our own, though it took us a while to settle in an...
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Zone 9a This is the spot where I put my Maidenhair fern.
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Zone 10a We moved in to this rental property in the Noe Valley neighborhood of San Francisco in August 2006. The backyard was untended and overgrown, and after several months we asked p...
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Zone 10
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7 September 2008
Our upstairs neighbor, Angela, started us out by clearing the front yard of all the dead leaves and weeds that had accumulated prior to our move-in in Feb., ...
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here is a corner of my community garden plot. coffee grounds are used to control weeds in path areas
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This is my small little backyard shade garden. Full organic and great space to have friends over to bbq.
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Zone 9b We moved into a new apartment with a large back deck, facing west/southwest. Perfect for plants that love sun. I recently started my little garden out there, of plants that like...
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Zone 9b
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Zone 9b I live in an apartment building with a good sized backyard. Our backyard slopes upward, so terraces have been created that provide nice shelves for raised beds. I have one of th...
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a variety of herbs, a few veggies, and a dwarf blood orange tree.
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Zone 9b I'm working on creating a native garden in an old lot next to my warehouse. My daughter is becoming very interested in gardening and thought this would be a great team project f...
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Zone 9 I have three raised beds in my back yard. One is a perennial herb bed, and the other two are seasonal vegetable beds. In the Bay Area, "seasonal" is pretty much split into sprin...
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