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Garden progress so far, 2010 vs 2013

Hi guys, First post :) Great forum, I've joined up to get some inspiration for more colour in my garden now the hardy backbone...

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cordyman

26 Jul, 2013
Cordyman

A bit of a makeover!

About 6 years ago i wrote into google, Shed makeovers and my life hasn't been the same since, i got into the wonderfull...

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youngdaisydee

25 May, 2013
Youngdaisydee

Louise's Garden at The Inn On The Bay, Marigot Bay, St Lucia

Tonight is our last night in the Inn On the Bay. Tomorrow at 5pm we will leave here for the airport and fly home overnight....

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karensusan63

16 Jan, 2012
Karensusan63

Canna Facts and Canna Care

The canna family, Cannaceae, is comprised of one genus Canna and more than fifty species. Most gardeners choose canna plants...

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bobwalshplumerias

24 May, 2011
Bobwalshplumerias

Drop by and visit my Greenhouse/Shadehouse Garden

Today I thought I would share the one garden area here on my property that is rather lush and tropical looking. It's the...

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bernieh

17 Oct, 2010
Bernieh

Global warming reaches North East Somerset.

In spite of having snow over the past two winters which was bad enough to stop people getting to work the plants in my daughters...

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scotsgran

27 Jul, 2010
Scotsgran

University of Dundee Botanic Garden (2)

The single large glasshouse here is separated into two "biomes", one tropical, the other temperate. Approach to west entrance...

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david

7 Mar, 2010
David