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74 gardens

Back of House Planting

Nandina berries add a pop of color

Azalea will bloom soon

Plants beginning to develop new growth

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

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 fall, the ginger will soon disappear for the winter

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

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 Garden

Perennial bed in mid-June.

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

Crevice Garden, Guilford County

4 years old in full bloom in the late spring.

Three years old in the late spring.

Crevis Garden Guilford County

Davidson County Demo Garden

Deck Garden

Deck changes with seasons

Early fall view

Early spring blooms

A nice place to watch spring unfold

Driveway Garden

Driveway 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

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

Floating Garden

Floating Garden

Floating Garden

Late fall plants are getting ready for winter

New iris tips emerging

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- West Side of House

Left of stairs year 3

New plants added year 3

Right of stairs age 3 new plants

Right of stairs year 3

Foundation planting right of stairs

Foundation planting west side of home

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

Full Sun Flower Garden

Foundational, full sun planting to the right of the garden.

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

Garden at rest for the winter

Late winter, garden waiting to be planted

Garden is behind this border

Future green bean garden

Vegetable patch

HOA Pollinator Garden

Front of garden

Center of garden

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

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

Pyracantha berries on display

Evergreens remain attractive year round

Inviting entrance

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

Part Shade Garden

Part shade garden

Corner garden side view

Corner garden in winter

Corner garden with southeastern exposure

Path Garden

Garden walk over stream

Hydrangeas along path

Patio Room

Patio is still inviting in late fall

Good late fall color & texture

Paul J Ciener Botanical Garden

Jasmine blooming in early spring

Pink and White Garden

Blue and Yellow

Blue and Yellow

A view of pink & white through tulip 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

Trees are trimmed in the winter

Pollinator and Culinary Garden

A small bed of assorted perennials at lawn edge

Winter in the garden

Pollinator Garden at the Cabarrus County Extension Office

Initial design from another angle

Additional angle of initial layout

Draft design sketch

Initial plants set out at new garden

Pollinator Garden- Full Sun

Mid October brings the asters

Early Sept. blooms

Early June garden

Early June blooms

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

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