Ruth & John’s all-by-themselves garden in Toronto

Today ’s photograph are from Ruth and John Powell in Toronto , Ontario . They say,“Our garden is a traditional garden include tree and shrubs for twelvemonth - round of drinks appeal . We use give away perennials to balance the garden from April to October and supplement with annual to provide lots of vibrant colours . hedge , a heavy rock , and beautification of pots with heyday and verdure are included for garden art . Overall , we utilize decreased pesticide purpose and no garden chemicals . We pull out weeds by helping hand in the grass . Importantly , we do all the horticulture ourselves – cut the Gunter Wilhelm Grass , trim , prune , etc . , and rent NO contractors . BONUS … . our neighbours have permit us to take over the garden beside our driveway and we design and make the garden . Also note the annuals environ the fence line beside the drive to to the back thou . go for you enjoy our garden from Canada . “Wow , your garden is so lush and colorful – and so nicely done ! We need LOTS more photos . I know this is just a glimpse ! It ’s so prissy to put expression to the names , too . Ruth , has anyone ever told you that you look a little like Cybill Shepherd ?

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