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A Little Garden History | Woodland Shade Gardening
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Woodland shade gardening with a purpose – pleasure, creativity, rainwater collection! A Little Garden History. My Gardener’s Links. 2012 USDA NC Plant Hardiness Zone Map. A Little Garden History. As of 2015, this woodland gardening adventure in Zone 8a has been going on 16 years. Many changes have gone on through the years. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Notify me of new comments via email.
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Flowers delivered to me every morning! | Woodland Shade Gardening
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Woodland shade gardening with a purpose – pleasure, creativity, rainwater collection! A Little Garden History. My Gardener’s Links. 2012 USDA NC Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Flowers delivered to me every morning! Do you know of the excellent site for weekday morning e-mails from the Fine Gardening magazine Garden Photos Of the Day? If you want to see gardens more specific to your area, you can go to the page where GPODs (Garden Photos of the Day) can be selected by state or country. September 10, 2015.
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About the Gardener | Woodland Shade Gardening
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Woodland shade gardening with a purpose – pleasure, creativity, rainwater collection! A Little Garden History. My Gardener’s Links. 2012 USDA NC Plant Hardiness Zone Map. To think this blog started as a gift to me from my sister. Its beginning content and photos are from a collection of emails I have been sharing with family and friends that she collected from her emails. Its amazing to read my thoughts again all in one place! I hope you enjoy My Woodland Garden! Head Gardener: June 🙂.
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Swales | Woodland Shade Gardening
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Woodland shade gardening with a purpose – pleasure, creativity, rainwater collection! A Little Garden History. My Gardener’s Links. 2012 USDA NC Plant Hardiness Zone Map. The same area, after a heavy rainstorm, shows the water being held in place so it can slowly soak into the earth. These swales were created to slow the downhill movement of rainwater. Photos fail to show the grade of slope, but the grade is enough to cause rainwater to gain momentum and leave the property, if not slowed by clay ...Anoth...
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My Gardener’s Links | Woodland Shade Gardening
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Woodland shade gardening with a purpose – pleasure, creativity, rainwater collection! A Little Garden History. My Gardener’s Links. 2012 USDA NC Plant Hardiness Zone Map. My Gardener’s Links. 2012 USDA Plant Hardiness Maps – Fun place to find your gardening zone along with other gardening info. My zone is 8a. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out.
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Time to stop and smell the roses – I mean STOP AND LOOK FOR CATERPILLARS! | Woodland Shade Gardening
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Woodland shade gardening with a purpose – pleasure, creativity, rainwater collection! A Little Garden History. My Gardener’s Links. 2012 USDA NC Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Time to stop and smell the roses – I mean STOP AND LOOK FOR CATERPILLARS! I found a HUGE and beautiful green caterpillar yesterday, just walking across the moss in my back gardens. Today I found my azaleas LOADED with caterpillars that look like Christmas tree ornaments! Azalea moth caterpillar – a real leaf-eating machine! Their double...
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The North (rainwater) River | Woodland Shade Gardening
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Woodland shade gardening with a purpose – pleasure, creativity, rainwater collection! A Little Garden History. My Gardener’s Links. 2012 USDA NC Plant Hardiness Zone Map. The North (rainwater) River. Maybe not the shape I would prefer, but it works to connect the two existing walls, and will quickly slow the velocity of the rainwater during heavy storms. The river will pool between the gate and the new paver wall (downhill), cresting over the top of the wall more slowly and, hopefully, more gently. Katy ...
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Celebrating a One-Year Anniversary with a picture tour | Woodland Shade Gardening
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Woodland shade gardening with a purpose – pleasure, creativity, rainwater collection! A Little Garden History. My Gardener’s Links. 2012 USDA NC Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Celebrating a One-Year Anniversary with a picture tour. Prior to that time, no design ideas existed in my thoughts, and no design ideas excited me. But… as soon as the idea of a deep, graduated-height, mostly evergreen shrub border entered my thoughts, and made me feel excited, research was a must. The neighbors across the creek will ev...
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My Love of Moss continues… | Woodland Shade Gardening
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Woodland shade gardening with a purpose – pleasure, creativity, rainwater collection! A Little Garden History. My Gardener’s Links. 2012 USDA NC Plant Hardiness Zone Map. My Love of Moss continues…. Looking at moss is relaxing. Touching moss is a gentle sensory experience. Learning more about moss is fun. Enjoy this informative video I discovered –. Thank you, Brian Engh! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public).
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Why The North (rainwater) River needs a dam | Woodland Shade Gardening
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Woodland shade gardening with a purpose – pleasure, creativity, rainwater collection! A Little Garden History. My Gardener’s Links. 2012 USDA NC Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Why The North (rainwater) River needs a dam. In reference to today’s earlier post, showing the dam built on the north side of my gardens, please view this video, filmed during a downpour of rain. Because of the deluge of rain, and lightning, this was filmed through a window screen. Notice the butterfly flying during this heavy rain!
