Sylvar's Main harvest garden garden
Created on Thursday, 20 Dec 07
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Zone 6 We were very fortunate to have such beautiful landscaping already in place when we bought our home. The house belonged to my husband's grandparents and his grandmother loved to ...
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Zone 6 All of the flowers in this bed were purchased at the farmer's market from local growers. I had a great time talking to the people selling the plants and they helped me select wh...
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Zone 6 I started these herbs indoors as seeds and then moved them to concrete planters on the front porch. I've done everything possible to keep them organic.
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Zone 6 The pole building behind our house had a few hostas and some gravel on the side facing the patio. The soil under the gravel didn't look to be so lovely so I decided to do some c...
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I have 4 4' x 4' square mini-plots in my yard, as well as a 2' x 1' supplement. I am growing (from seed) broccoli, lima beans, scallions, romaine lettuce, sugar snap peas, and ...
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Zone 5 I have two vegetable gardens in the back (for the most part) that we've taken the additional step of boxing.
We dug each garden up an down about 8 inches. We'd had dirt deli...
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Zone 5 I have two vegetable gardens in the back (for the most part) that we've taken the additional step of boxing.
We dug each garden up an down about 8 inches. We'd had dirt deli...
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Zone 5 This was not originally meant to be a garden. But with husband's desire to plant potatoes this year, we ran out of space quickly in the left and right gardens. Next year, this ...
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Zone 6 These herbs started all together in one spot along the front-door walk, but I decided I need to take advantage of herbs' insect-repelling properties and locate them nearer my ve...
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Zone 5 When we moved in, this was a conglomeration of old annuals, wildflowers and weeds - mostly to the point where once it had grown in, it looked like a mess. We tore everything ou...
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I've decided to grow flowers and flowering shrubs in the back yard since it gets less sunlight than areas out front and to the side of our home. This will require a good bit of...
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Zone 6 Through a variety of locations in sun to partial shade, these plants greet our visitors, neighbors, and mail carriers.
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Zone 5b
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Zone 4 this is my first flower bed outside. My neighbor gave me some hostas, and some lambs ear plants. the hostas are lokking great and the lambs ears are drooping and look terrible. ...
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Zone 5
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Zone 5 I grow lots of vegetables in my garden, and use compost for fertilizer.
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Zone 5
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