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Garden in winter

Garden in winter

In this photo my dog Che who died Dec. '06. Every garden needs a pet to enjoy it.


Late summer

Late summer

Phlox, Verbena, and Artemisia in August.


Banana Leaf

Banana Leaf

A bit of the tropics at home.


Paradise

Paradise

My girl Tally basking in the sun.


Mixed border

Mixed border

One of my favorite plants is this Apricot Chrysanthemum.


Purple_and_orange

Purple_and_orange

Mixed border in late October.


Seed_heads

Seed_heads

Autumn sunlight brings out the best in the garden.


The girls

The girls

My ducks resting in the lawn framed by Amelanchier and Kerria.


Maria

Maria

My favorite duck.


Clematis

Clematis

Large flowered Clematis rambling through Amelanchier.


Potatoes

Potatoes

This year I made a berm to plant my pototoes in. This photo is from early June.


Alvin

Alvin

My dog Alvin showing off our luscious green grass. I don't have to fertilize because I have ducks that do that for me!


Hummingbird magnet

Hummingbird magnet

Bee balm (Monarda) draws daily visits from Hummingbirds during the summer. As blooms fade next come Juncos and others to eat the insects and seeds.


Lunch

Lunch

A simple lunch of fresh potatoes and broccoli sprinked with olive oil, rice vinegar and sea salt.


Winter squash

Winter squash

A beautiful winter squash growing in the sun.


Tomatoes

Tomatoes

A big bowl of tomatoes ready to serve to friends.


Fall color

Fall color

Choisya ternata 'Sundance' with Acer ginala showing beatiful red fall foliage.


Cucumbers

Cucumbers

This photo shows the end of the cucumbers and the beginning of Russian Kale.


Greenhouse

Greenhouse

A friend built this great little greenhouse for me. I start many of my vegetable in flats in here.


Tally and Lelu

Tally and Lelu

Tally and Lelu showing off our arborist chip path.