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Tag Archives: porch
Weekly Photo Challenge: New
Patience is a virtue, we gardeners remind ourselves. Nothing tests that quality like the installation of a new garden: Taking on a one-hundred year old house means learning to love renovations. Or at least accept them. The challenge is not … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, Garden, Projects
Tagged brick, Garden, hardscape, masonry, parterre, porch, Rosedon, roses, tuteurs, Virginia, weekly challenge
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Contrast
Light and dark, tall and short, happy and sad — this week, share a shot that captures a contrast. The delicate airiness of the heuchera bloom contrasted by the sturdy squatness of the front porch pillar: http://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_photo_challenge/contrasts/
Posted in Challenges, Garden
Tagged heuchera, porch, postaday, Rosedon, weekly challenge
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