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Nov 11, 2013 3:39 PM CST
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Name: Rick
Vancouver Island, Canada (Zone 8a)
Adeniums Seed Starter Plumerias Peonies Native Plants and Wildflowers Hibiscus
Dog Lover Container Gardener Region: Canadian Cactus and Succulents Brugmansias Tropicals
These are some photo's of our garden. I hope you enjoy.
Rick

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"Many times a day I realize how much my own outer and inner life is built upon the labors of my fellow men, both living and dead, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I received"
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Nov 12, 2013 3:49 AM CST
Name: Calin
Weston-super-mare UK (Zone 7b)
Bulbs Lilies Plant and/or Seed Trader
I really love your garden, Rick!
Would be nice to have it over here...
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Nov 12, 2013 6:08 AM CST
Name: Vickie
southern Indiana (Zone 6b)
Bee Lover Garden Photography Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Daylilies Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Region: United States of America
Region: Indiana Garden Art Annuals Clematis Cottage Gardener Garden Ideas: Level 2
Oh my goodness, Rick! Your garden is beautiful:) I love that tree with the yellow-orange trumpet blooms. What is that?

I love the bench and space you've created in that fifth picture. Awesome!
May all your weeds be wildflowers. ~Author Unknown
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Nov 12, 2013 7:46 AM CST
Name: Jo Ann Gentle
Pittsford NY (Zone 6a)
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Cat Lover Heucheras Hellebores Container Gardener
Birds Region: New York Avid Green Pages Reviewer Irises Garden Ideas: Master Level Lilies
Beautiful composition,plants are great.
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Nov 12, 2013 8:01 AM CST
Thread OP
Name: Rick
Vancouver Island, Canada (Zone 8a)
Adeniums Seed Starter Plumerias Peonies Native Plants and Wildflowers Hibiscus
Dog Lover Container Gardener Region: Canadian Cactus and Succulents Brugmansias Tropicals
Thank you, Calin.
Vicki, that plant is a One of the Brugmansia's I have. Not sure of it's name.
Thanks Jo Ann.
"Many times a day I realize how much my own outer and inner life is built upon the labors of my fellow men, both living and dead, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I received"
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Nov 12, 2013 8:55 PM CST
Name: Susie
Leonard, Minnesota (Zone 3b)
Annuals Herbs Heucheras Canning and food preservation Irises Lilies
Region: Minnesota Native Plants and Wildflowers Peonies Sedums Seed Starter Vegetable Grower
Love your gardens, Rick! Lovey dubby
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Nov 12, 2013 9:52 PM CST
Name: Debra
Garland, TX (NE Dallas suburb) (Zone 8a)
Rescue dogs: Angels with paws needi
Dragonflies Dog Lover Bookworm I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Photography Bee Lover
Plays in the sandbox Butterflies Region: Texas Garden Sages I sent a postcard to Randy! Charter ATP Member
Beautiful! I really like the vignette of the fifth photo.
It’s okay to not know all the answers.
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Nov 13, 2013 5:24 AM CST
Name: Caroline Scott
Calgary (Zone 4a)
Bulbs Winter Sowing Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Peonies Lilies Charter ATP Member
Region: Canadian Enjoys or suffers cold winters Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Garden Ideas: Master Level
Thanks for sharing your garden.
It is beautiful!
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Nov 13, 2013 8:55 AM CST
Name: Deborah
midstate South Carolina (Zone 8a)
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff!
Charter ATP Member Amaryllis Tropicals Plant and/or Seed Trader Seed Starter Plumerias
Plant Identifier Peonies Lilies Irises Hummingbirder Echinacea
I agree Your gardens are beautiful, Rick. I love the way it flows. And your brugs are so healthy and have lovely blooms. Thumbs up
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Nov 13, 2013 6:05 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Rick
Vancouver Island, Canada (Zone 8a)
Adeniums Seed Starter Plumerias Peonies Native Plants and Wildflowers Hibiscus
Dog Lover Container Gardener Region: Canadian Cactus and Succulents Brugmansias Tropicals
Thank you all so much. This is a wonderful group and I am so glad that I have been accepted into the fold so graciously.
I love being out in the garden. It is a form of therapy or just a breath of fresh air after a long day.
Thank you,
Rick
"Many times a day I realize how much my own outer and inner life is built upon the labors of my fellow men, both living and dead, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I received"
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Nov 13, 2013 6:08 PM CST
Name: Paul
Utah (Zone 5b)
Grandchildren are my greatest joy.
Annuals Enjoys or suffers cold winters Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Garden Procrastinator Hosted a Not-A-Raffle-Raffle Plays in the sandbox
Tender Perennials Tomato Heads The WITWIT Badge Region: Utah Vegetable Grower Hybridizer
Beautiful garden....I love the picture of the Tuberous Begonia Lovey dubby
Paul Smith Pleasant Grove, Utah
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Nov 24, 2013 10:12 AM CST
Name: Joanne
Calgary, AB Canada (Zone 3a)
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Ideas: Master Level Region: Canadian Charter ATP Member Seed Starter Roses
Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Annuals Container Gardener Vegetable Grower Winter Sowing Enjoys or suffers cold winters
Gorgeous Garden!! Lovey dubby What time of year were the photos taken?
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Nov 24, 2013 12:15 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Rick
Vancouver Island, Canada (Zone 8a)
Adeniums Seed Starter Plumerias Peonies Native Plants and Wildflowers Hibiscus
Dog Lover Container Gardener Region: Canadian Cactus and Succulents Brugmansias Tropicals
Thank you Joanne and everyone,
Most of the photo's would have been taken in July/Aug.
Rick
"Many times a day I realize how much my own outer and inner life is built upon the labors of my fellow men, both living and dead, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I received"
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Jan 27, 2014 12:55 PM CST
Name: Veronica
zone 5b
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Art Butterflies Irises Region: Indiana
Hummingbirder Hostas Dog Lover Daylilies Cut Flowers Clematis
Gorgeous photos Smiling
My attitude determines my altitude
A truly wise person uses few words; a person of understanding is even- tempered. Proverbs 17:27
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Oct 1, 2014 2:13 PM CST
Barbados
That must have taken lots of hard work. WOW Acorn Acorn
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Feb 17, 2015 6:22 PM CST
Name: Patty W
La Salle Illinois (Zone 5a)
Avid Green Pages Reviewer
How cozy and inviting would make an outdoor nap so tempting.
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