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i'm a complete beginner at gardening, and over the past 2 years have taken most every class to get me started, yet having never been around gardening and not having the time or money to mess it up too much, it scares me to get started! but i am determined to...
i would love to see what others are doing first hand to get some better ideas as to what works in our climate... please let me know if you're open to this - and i'd be happy to lend a hand in exchange!
thanks!
ginger in litchfield park
i would love to see what others are doing first hand to get some better ideas as to what works in our climate... please let me know if you're open to this - and i'd be happy to lend a hand in exchange!
thanks!
ginger in litchfield park
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Howdy Ginger -
I'm in Central Phoenix, but hopefully my garden pics will help to inspire:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/41583047@N00/
Lots of pics over the years as my 'yard' has evolved in Xericopia. (yes, having a name is inspiring).
For more great ideas, check out these upcoming home/garden tours - I personally know of a number homes that will be worth seeing:
Willo Historic Home Tour
Coronado Historic Home Tour
Master Gardener's Garden Tour
Enjoy!
- VYNNIE
Central Phoenix, 85021
http://vynniethegardener.blogspot.com/
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