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Garden Art

>> Thursday, July 08, 2010

Found the link to these great bird houses on the The Gardens of Petersonvilee blog.  I want one!  Not sure what birds we would attract here at the shoreline on the Big  Island. I need to do some research on that.  Hmmmmm, I start a ceramics class on Firday.  I think I will put a ceramic birdhouse on my list of projects! 

Take a look at the Bird Garglers by Douglas Fey!  Photos from the Douglas Frey Pottery website



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Fearless Color

>> Wednesday, January 20, 2010



Color in the garden is here!
One of my personal goals as a gardener is to apply "art" to "gardening".  Obviously that includes color.


 I recently found this article on "Artist Got the Blues...".  The colors in these gardens are a bit much for my tastes, but it is the basic concept that I like.  The author states she fell in love with the colors of Morocco and incorporated them into her Berkeley garden and a book.


Check out her (Keeyla Meadows) book:

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Vertical Gardening

>> Thursday, January 14, 2010



I first saw this vertical gardening concept in Sunset Magazine while visiting my sister in Arizona.  I love it!  Since then I have found the blog of the woman who was featured in Sunset mag. I hope to try this concept someday soon. I like to call it garden art.   However, looks like it I will need a billion succulents!  Just kidding, I will start small LOL.  But, where to get the succulents in volume?  Well, try Mountain Crest Gardens.  I made a small order recently because they had "free shipping" to even Hawaii.  I was very happy with the order and they gave me two bonus plants!


Update:  Just found this picture on the internet...

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