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Gardening
Crepe Myrtles With a Twist!
On our family adventure to sunny California many years ago I was fascinated by the large blooming trees that seemed…
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Plants
Lettuce Use Beautiful, Edible Foliage Too
Team Fine Foliage has been quite active in the arena of discussing, designing, and writing about “Foodscaping” lately. Why not?…
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Plants
When You Need FIERCE Foliage
I’m working on re-designing a client’s suburban front garden with a primary heartfelt plea to “please stop the neighbor’s dogs…
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Gardening
Foundation Foliage With Attitude!
I had the opportunity to visit the Portland garden of Loree Bohl a few days ago. Loree is known in the garden…
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Plants
Golden Conifers for Grey Days
How many words does a meteorologist have for rain? Sprinkles, showers, deluges, or monsoon – they all add up to…
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Gardening
Standout Silver Foliage – Step Into the Light
In a predominantly gray climate like the Northwest, we get a little hungry for light as you may imagine. As the…
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Special Occasions
New Leaves for 2014
New Leaves for 2014. As seed catalogs replace Christmas cards in the mailbox the planning begins! Although I am always ready…
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Gardening
Garden Tour Gems
I had the opportunity to attend the Woodinville Garden Club annual garden tour this past weekend. This is always a…
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Indoor Plants
The Bold and the Blissful
Gardens that are fortunate to have shade or part sun, have design options for special effects with foliage colors and…
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Arts & Crafts
High Contrast
It’s the details that make this combination really sing. The high color contrast between the gold and purple foliage is…
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