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Front foundation border - woodland/meadow selections

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Planted for spring/fall transition

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West side foundation border - part-shade tolerant mix

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Crabapple Tree island berm
- newly planted

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Country Garden Mix of Phlox, Shastas, Daylillies, Dianthus

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Blooming Summer 2004

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Before - overgrown shady bed

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After - new shade garden

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featuring hosta, astible, daylillies

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Before - overgrown garden

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After - new perennials added to accent understory shrubs
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Astible & ferns surround old-fashioned water pump

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Rachel built a custom rustic footbridge over wetlands.

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The bridge carries you over the fen from the home lawn.
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Crossing the bridge - looking toward the lawn

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Rachel's hand-built
rustic arbor...

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.... covers hardwood
split log benches...
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...for a camp-like setting.

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Before

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After - Phase One -
flagstone path installed
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Side view before

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After pathway - 
with new beds to be planted

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Before
view from backyard
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After - pathway and new steps to backyard

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After - new walkway
with cut wallstone border

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Blooming in July 2004
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Shade Garden July 2004

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