For the last several years, I resolved to work a bit less in order to spend time in our own garden…with visions of barbecues, actually sitting in the garden chairs, maybe a garden party…and then interesting work intervenes. For the past three years, we have begun in February with a one-off, week long pruning of [...]
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looking back on 2011: private gardens
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looking back on 2011: public gardens
Posted in container gardens, garden touring, history, public gardens, tagged Anchorage Cottages, Andersen's RV Park, Golden Sands Assisted Living, Ilwaco, Klipsan Beach Cottages, Long Beach (Washington), Long Beach Peninsula, Phormiums, planters, Time Enough Books on January 2, 2012 | 4 Comments »
(as one does) As usual, our favourite job was Klipsan Beach Cottages. Not only are we given pretty much a free rein in terms of what plants to add, but there is a large fenced in area where we can plant roses and fuchsias and lilies and tulips and not have to worry about the [...]