"winter" yards, pictures, and ideas...
Side garden oasis
Owner: liz villacorte Location: Granada HillsThe kitchen and livingroom looks out onto this side garden, so I wanted to cover up the hard and monotonous concrete wall by planting a variety of climbers and each bloom florals in various colors spring,summer and fall, and stays green all winter long. Along the side of the house, I covered with w...
Waterways
Owner: bmartin9000 Location: Oklahoma CityThis is one of my favorite yards to upkeep. The owner has several beds of colorful flowers lining a neatly kept green pad. The flowers occupy a space between the grass and a small, narrow pond. All of this makes the yard seem much bigger than it actually is. The owner used to keep koi in the pond. B...
My own suburban Eden
Owner: Sandi Clarke Location: GarlandI own a very small two-bedroom house which has an even smaller L-shaped back yard. After buying the house and struggling to make the grass grow under the shade trees I finally decided to dig a pond and surround it with gravel and potted plants. After several years of enjoying the pond, the water...
The Garden of Eat'n
Owner: divaqs Location: RentonIn 2003 I bought my house with ½ acre of land and quickly launched an ongoing project of re-landscaping my yard with all edibles. My neighbors were alarmed when I dug up my front yard and began making dramatic changes. One neighbor came over to ask me what I was doing and after hearing that I was...
My Work in Progress
Owner: Heidi Nemith Location: FredericksburgWell, the FRONT yard is done. Mostly. It IS trial and error over time, right? I love it because it's all me and exactly what I was after; it solved a few problems well and looks great with the house. I have a fondness for year-round interest and like my beds even in winter. I drew a plan in crayon o...
Desert Vegetable Garden
Owner: Patricia Johnson Location: Apple ValleyTried my hand at growing vegetables in crazy weather. It gets up to 110 degrees in the summer and below freezing during the winter. I get 60 mph gusts tearing through my yard but I've been pretty successful so far....
Winter Beauty
Owner: SheilaBee Location: WilliamstonWe rarely get any snow, much less this much. It was so pretty I couldn't resist taking pics....
LaCroix Yard
Owner: April LaCroix Location: LehiThis yard no matter how hard we try to make it better the dog or the kids decide they are going to tear it apart! And our garden used to look nice but with the winter it looks like a bunch of dead weeds now....
Backyard 14x14x14 triangle garden help
Owner: yvonnedietrich Location: OshawaI want beautiful flowers tall to short in the sunny garden and shade plants in this wet ground on the right side ( gets shade most of the time but some sun in the summer). Full beautiful flowers from late spring to winter for the left garden and some flowering if possible for the right side along th...
