Member profile for TaraGillBotanicalPhotos
 Gardening since 1990
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Three of my loves are gardening, photography and design. This love affair produces Botanica, Patterns of Growth a photographic series exploring form, pattern and structure.
I live in a diverse growing area where I am always inspired by a new plant and I never run out of material.
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Patterns of Growth Fremont, CA
My garden is my art, literally. I grow plants so I can photograph them in new and interesting ways. There is such a variety of plants in the San Francisco Bay Area and I pluck not only from my yard, but along the trail where I live and from others' gardens.You can...
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Barrington Terrace Fremont, CA
I have a large deck in the back yard with a lot of containers and some garden around the edges. I grow mostly for color, and form and have tomatoes, citrus and herbs for the kitchen.
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Ruth Bancroft Garden Walnut Creek, CA
This wonderful garden in Walnut Creek, CA has an interesting history which you can read about on their web site.
It is full of succulents, cacti and drought tolerant plants. Worth a visit if you are in the area.
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Berkeley Botanical Garden Berkeley, CA
The big attraction today was the rare blooming of the Corpse Flower. They have so many amazing plants.
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Gopher's Paradise Tulsa, OK
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BeckyBrady
I have a typical suburban-sized yard that we've landscaped over the past 15 years with mixed borders, incorporating lots of shrubs and perennials, and mixed among these are vegetables (lettuces, tomatoes and peppers),...
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Missouri Ozarks Garden Springfield, MOThe garden mainly consists of ornamental grasses, May salvia, bee balm, hostas and ferns. I've been gardening for 40 years but it is still Survival of the Fittest. My garden is a sanctuary for displaced/abandoned vintage...
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poppydreams 62020 Gualdo, MC, Italy
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carola
since 2 years i am working this beautiful land. we have around 10 acres, mainly woods on steep ground, but around the house i am creating a flower garden, and a field with all the veggies we wanna eat.
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Ivy Street Garden Denver, CO
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irxprt
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International Women's Day Public Garden San Francisco, CAThis is a space for Public Gardens! And this one is dedicated to International Women's Day. On Tuesday, March 8, 2011, people from around the world are celebrating women – mothers, daughters, sisters, grandmothers,...
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Chiz Gardens Monroe, MI
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Liz
Our old farmhouse sits on an acre and a half of gardens with an old barn as its background. The house has many window boxes with a variety of flowers. There is a large pond with a waterfall designed by my husband. The...
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The Common Sense Homestead Denmark, WIOur large organic gardens contain over 100 varieties of fruits and vegetables, most of which are heirlooms. We freeze, water bath can, pressure can, dry, and ferment to preserve food, and use the root cellar, cool storage,...
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Belinda's Secret Garden Rangeley, ME
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mainegarden
My ex-husband and I got back together...while I was selling my house, he built this beautiful veggie garden and the greenhouse/potting shed in lieu of a diamond....
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Garden Inspirations Monroe, MI
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Liz
I love to garden. Besides gardening, I love to attend garden shows. go on garden walks, and visit public gardens. Many times these visits have inspired me to add something different to my own garden.
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YourGardenShow Busy Bee San Francisco, CA
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The-Busy-Bee
YourGardenShow.com - the social network for gardeners, by gardeners
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| Favorite gardening books: | Western Garden Book, Trees of the California Landscape |
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| Favorite vegetable: | Carrots |
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| Favorite tree / shrub: | Crepe Myrtle |
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