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67 gardens

Backyard Patio

View from patio

Stone steps to lawn

Summer view from back patio

Colorful view from patio

Backyard Respite Landscape

Backyard Respite Landscape

Backyard Respite Landscape

Backyard Respite Landscape

Backyard Respite Landscape

Backyard Respite Landscape in the Summer

Backyard Respite Landscape in the Spring

Bee Hive Garden, Wake Co

Bee Hive Garden, Wake Co

Bee Hive Garden in the Spring

Bee Hive Garden in the Spring

Bee Hive Garden in the Spring

Bee Hive Garden in the Spring

Bee Hive Garden in the Spring

Birdbath Nook

Birdbath garden

Late fall bird bath

Border Garden- Pathway

Bright blue container to break up the space.

Hostas create a foundation for an dramatic garden sculpture.

Border against turfgrass.

An inviting pathway through the woods.

Late winter with hellebores blooming

Border Landscape Pinewild County Club, Moore County

Fall color and texture from plant mixture

Showy seed heads on Autumn Joy Sedum

Begonias in full glory

Nice garden structure

Yellow marigolds pop in landscape

Early summer and everything is tidy

Coastal Foundation Garden

Foundation planting

Foundation planting

Collector’s Garden

Camellias add fall & winter interest

Illicium leaves glow in late fall sun

Variegated leaves contrast ground cover

Fatsia in bloom, late fall

Oak leaf hydrangeas are good year round plants

Colorful plant combination

Cottage Style Foundation Planting

Crepe Myrtle Trunk

Layered foundation planting

By Deck, Hydrangeas & Hosta

Late winter, liriope is cut back & daffodils are blooming

Courtyard Entrance Garden

Courtyard Entrance Garden in Moore County in spring

Courtyard Entrance Garden in Moore County in early summer

Courtyard Entrance Garden in Moore County in early summer

Courtyard Entrance Garden in Moore County in summer

Courtyard Entrance Garden in Moore County in summer (planters)

Courtyard Entrance Garden in Moore County in the Summer

Courtyard Garden

Inviting entrance

Colorful leaves

Courtyard Garden in the Spring

Crowder Park Prairie and Native Plants Garden

Crowder Park Prairie and Native Plants Garden in the Spring

Crowder Park Prairie and Native Plants Garden in the Spring

Crowder Park Prairie and Native Plants Garden in the Spring

Crowder Park Prairie and Native Plants Garden in the Spring

Crowder Park Prairie and Native Plants Garden in the Spring

Crowder Park Prairie and Native Plants Garden in the Spring

Davidson County Demo Garden

Dry Rock Stream Garden

Dry Rock Stream Garden

Rock Dry Stream Garden

This is attractive feature year round

Summer foliage frames rock bed

View from walk to home

Dry Rock stream garden

English Garden Boxwood Parterre Garden

Planted for summer

Planting in progress

Tropical planting

Winter view of boxwood

Extension Master Gardener Demonstration Garden, Durham Co.

Demo Garden Design Plan

Spoke Wheel Design Installation in Shade Garden

Recognition Walkway

Example of Etched Aluminum Plant ID tag with QR Code

Two Sections of the Spoke Wheel

Center Garden with path & birdbath

Fairy Garden

Birdbath repurposed as a planter with a fairy sculpture in the c

A fairy lurks in this just awakening garden in early spring.

Fence Planter

Flower Bonanza Garden

Coneflower with Vitex

Daylilies and more

Butterfly bush bed

Colorful hydrangea

Red Daylily pops against rock

Flowers Galore

Flowers in bloom

Late fall, many plants are dormant until spring

Personal garden

Foundation Planting: Back of House

Nandina berries add a pop of color

Azalea will bloom soon

Plants beginning to develop new growth

Four-Season Garden

Border with potting shed

Mid summer view

Every plant has its turn to shine

Ostrich fern in bed

Lots of texture

Flowers now and more to come

Garden Entrance Arch

Garden Entrance Arch

Garden Treasures

A red pop of color from an old corn husker.

Good late fall color

Herb & Flower Cottage Garden

Milkweed & parsley

Oxalis & Salvia

Hidden Vegetable Garden

Late winter, garden waiting to be planted

Garden is behind this border

Future green bean garden

Vegetable patch

Bordered vegetable patch

HOA Pollinator Garden

Late summer flowers

Summer blooms- 1 new plant added

Milkweed and parsley host plants early summer

Bee visiting the Agastache

Layout early summer

Back of garden early summer

Hydrangeas in the Garden

Lacecap Hydrangea

Invincibelle spirit

Annabelle hydrangeas

Endless Summer Hydrangea

‘Little Honey’ Hydrangea in Bloom

Oak leaf hydrangea ‘Snowflake’

Japanese Shade Garden

Japanese shade garden

Path into garden

Koi Pond & Water Garden

Water lilies in the upper pond

Colorful Koi pond along with a few gold fish

Vignette in front of pond

“Little Stonehenge “

Lake Wall Garden

Lake Wall Garden

Lake Wall Garden

Plants along lake wall

Lake Wall Garden

Lake Wall Garden

Lake Wall Garden

Lush Foundation Planting

Espalier Pyracantha

Evergreens remain attractive year round

Inviting entrance

Cherry blossoms welcome spring

Mostly Native Vegetable, Herb and Pollinator Garden

Garden in July 2021

Garden in May 2020

Front view of pollinator garden section August 2022

Garden in May 2019

Front pollinator area in fall 2019

Front pollinator area and cedar bed in fall 2019

Native Plant Demonstration Garden All Saints' Episcopal Church

Eastern Swallowtail on Pycnanthemum flexuosum (Mountain Mint)

Spicebush Swallowtail Caterpillar on Spicebush

Before shrub installation

Church Youth Group installing Eastern White Pine slices for step

Getting the steps seated October 2021

Niche Garden

Path Garden

Garden walk over stream

Hydrangeas along path

Patio Room

Good late fall color & texture

Paul J Ciener Botanical Garden

The bones of the garden can be appreciated in the winter

Paver Pathway

Paver Pathway Garden

Pink and White Garden

Blue and Yellow

Blue and Yellow

A view of pink & white through magnolia tree

Reynolda Garden’s pink & white garden

A lovely late winter view awaits visitors

Plant Walls and Hedges

Other side of wall

Parking lot border

Pollinator Garden at the Cabarrus County Extension Office

Draft design sketch

Initial plants set out at new garden

Pollinator Garden- Partial Shade

Late October blooms

Late October blooms

End of October blooms

Late summer blooms

Early summer blooms

Additional summer blooms

Pollinator Haven, Lee County

Pond and Stream

Water lilies in bloom

Excavation for pond

The rubber liner is installed

Rocks are placed to edge the pond

Lush foliage and flowers invite birds and butterflies

Iris add great color to the pond

Pond Garden

Water flowing to pond

Inviting water feature

Relaxed Foundation Planting

Foundation Color

Foundation planting

Foundation landscape

Reynolda Palm House and Gardens

Late winter view

View Of Palm House

Late winter view from blue & yellow garden

Ornamental cherry tree avenue

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