Saturday, July 27

A Maine Cottage Garden

I've shared many pictures of Mom and Dad's garden over the years on Sprouts Gardening Blog. Here are a few throwbacks to years gone by in their garden. Read about:

Mom and Dad's Gigantic Geranium here

Their mailbox planter makeover here

Mom's container flowers here

Dad's Do-It-Yourself Amarylis Support here

Dad's Vegetable Garden here

This year I've made a video tour for Sprouts viewers to get a virtual visit of their cottage-style water, container and flower gardens. Enjoy!




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