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Gardening since 2001
  • Name: Patty Kidd
  • Location: Houston, TX
  • Gardening experience: I plant something each year
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 I'm trying to learn as much as I can in my later years.      I garden some,  I sew and try to quilt some.   I work with flowers    I try to spend time with my great grandchildren.   P
  • Member since April 16, 2012
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Things I like Houston, TX

  • Last updated: April 16, 2012
  • Garden type: back yard

outdoor girl's garden Houston, TX

garden soil is potting soil and mushroom compost.   all tomatoes are heirloom     first time to try the potato tower and tomatillos » more
  • Last updated: May 10, 2012
  • Garden type: back yard

Our Grounds Des Moines, IA

Ornamental, beds and borders where evergreen conifers and deciduous shrubs mingle with perennials, bulbs, and a few favorite annuals. Some Iowa prairie plants such as side-oats grama grass. A still-water, self-maintaining...

Allotment on the dike Schellingwoude, Netherlands

by Claire
After years of being on the waiting list, on 4 June 2011 I finally got a garden allotment (known as volkstuin in Dutch). It's just a 15-minute bike ride from home, at the back of an old Dutch dike - and has a little...

Boston Fenway Victory Garden Boston, MA

by Kristen
In the early spring the daffodils and tulips start to poke out of the ground...the 2 lilac bushes begin their blooms soon after. During mid-May, I begin to add veggie, herb, and annual plantings. Also, my parents bring...

jjs Cle Elum, WA

by JJS
simple

The Green Gardener in Herald, California Herald, CA

Greetings from Herald, CA. Located just South East of Sacramento by 20 miles. Millions of grape vines cover the Herald landscape and vegetables grow well here with a good compost pile to nourish our Green Garden....

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...

JJS 2012 Cle Elum, WA

by JJS
Back yard garden

toppenish family organic garden Toppenish, WA

by JMTKMS
We started this garden in 2010 and could not believe the harvest!!!  We expanded in 2011 and now we are exhausted because the harvest was so much more.  We are completely organic and feel that this is so helpful for...

toppenish family organic garden Toppenish, WA

by JMTKMS
We started this garden in 2010 and could not believe the harvest!!!  We expanded in 2011 and now we are exhausted because the harvest was so much more.  We are completely organic and feel that this is so helpful for...

Carolina Straw Bale Garden Castle Hayne, NC

After losing my entire crop of tomatoes to Southern Wilt, I started growing in straw bales. Such was my success with growing healthy tomatoes the following year...I was hooked. Since that time I have added in raised...

Haphazard Experiments in Gardening Cupertino, CA

by Heather
Attempting to putter in the garden. I've read some books, I have a nice little yard in the CA sunshine- let's see what happens. Tips and advice welcome :-).

Heidi's Community Garden Minneapolis, MN

Community gardening French potager style in Zone 4A, Wayzata, Minnesota.

Heidi's Community Garden Minneapolis, MN

Community gardening French potager style in Zone 4A, Wayzata, Minnesota.

YourGardenShow Busy Bee San Francisco, CA

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