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Alex's Heaven
Owner: zawieracz Location: AustinFor the last eight years I have concentrated on building my garden. When I purchased my home none of the structures or plants existed. Majority of work I did myself, except for hiring a contractor to build swimming pool, pond, and deck. All other structures, such as chicken coop, arbors, screened...
Southwell Potager
Owner: Deb Southwell Location:I started my potager garden last year as I wanted to convert my existing gardens into raised beds. It was by far the best thing I have ever done. Although these pictures are of my work in progress, I hope to have it completed this year with a bench and an arbor at the entrance, plus the addition ...
Redland Resort
Owner: Bill & Mary Ann Location: HomesteadThis started as a landscaping project that grew! The water feature is skillfully carved from the natural lime stone (coral) which is prevalent in S. Florida. This most tranquil natural pond is great for relaxation and cool dips year round. An added feature is no chemicals or maintenance are neces...
Outdoor Living in Louisiana
Owner: Eddie and Jennifer Quitta Location: Winnfield, LAOutdoor Living in Louisiana...
Clare & Tommy's Back Yard
Owner: Clare & Tommy Location: Upper Saddle River, NJWhen we moved in back in 2003, our backyard was just a sloping square of grass. In 2005 we hired a contractor to build 3 level stone terraces and a vegetable area and we've been planting the beds ever since. ...
Steve & Penni's Patio
Owner: Steve Location: VisaliaThis patio was a grassy area in the back yard. We dug out the grass and 6" of soil. We layed in 4" of DG (decomposed granite) and then 2" of sand. We then circled the 4 trees with slump stone and filled them in with top soil. The area was covered by 3 sprinklers, One of which was capped and the othe...
Jerry's inspirational gardens and nurseries
Owner: Jerry Location:Visiting gardens and nurseries provide inspiration. During my travels, I seek them out. Here are some of my favorites. ...
Front yard Waterfeature!
Owner: Garden Escapes Location: San Luis ObispoThis is the front yard of a house that was changed from just an empty space to a multi-level waterfeature with two pumps and many Japanese Maples and other plants in the surrounding area....
Backyard Oasis
Owner: Anita Birch Location: Perrysburg, OHWe have created a vacation spot in our backyard. In 2009 we installed a fiberglass pool and all the hardscaping as well as the pergola and attached shed to the house. This year, we put in an outdoor kitchen and finished the decorating. Since living in NW Ohio, we wanted a place to grill out and s...
Grecian Themed Poolside Rose Garden
Owner: Ronda Janie Jurkiewicz Location: ElbertaWhat started out as a backyard cutting garden metamorphosed into a grecian themed rose garden....
Meditation Porch & Patio
Owner: cusoli Location: Pembroke Pines, FLThis is an update to our Bali/Moroccan Back Yard....
Our Cape Cod backyard
Owner: Mary of Cape Cod Location: HyannisWe have a small yard with woods behind. We started working on it eleven years ago and now have different "rooms"....
Raised beds enclosed by wattle fence
Owner: Cliff Gilliam Location:Wattle Fence is made from saplings and branches collected from the wooded area of our yard. Woven like a basket between 4' re-barb driven 1' into the ground. ...
Backyard Pond & Chickens
Owner: Enviroscape Location: Los AngelesMy Backyard has a 5000 gallon rainwater harvesting system, Koi pond, waterfalls, solar power, chickens, tortoise and veggie gardens. We have been the object of many garden tours. This is a treat to see....
