The results of 25 years of gardening

Today we ’re visiting with Bill Ziebarth .

I subsist in Duluth , Minnesota . You used my photos in the GPODtwo years ago(A Garden Full of Art and Flowers).I now have been gardening at this home for 25 years . I am 75 year old and have expanded my gardens in four areas for next year . I am state photos from spring to fall .

Beautiful azaleas(Rhododendronhybrid , hardiness varies by cultivar ) blossom in the backyard .

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The vista from the deck of cards includesrosesblooming in tidy sum and , to the left field , a adult weigela(Weigelaflorida , Zones 5–9 ) .

I have an annual garden tour for my friends . I call it a Garden Party . I have cookies , lemonade , and pee . I also have a guitarist / vocaliser performing in my summerhouse . My summerhouse exposure tell “ 100 class solemnisation . ” That signify my 75 years of age and 25 years of gardening .

My 1906 trash can is top with New Guinea impatiens(Impatienshawkeri , Zones 10–11 or as an annual ) .

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‘ Eyeliner ’ lily(Lilium‘Eyeliner ’ , Zones 5–8 ) is a hybrid of an Asiatic lily and an Easter lily , which give it smashing zip andfragrance .

A bumblebee terminate by the garden for a meal .

Red geraniums(Pelargoniumhybrids , zone 9–11 or as annuals ) and sinister mellifluous Solanum tuberosum vines(Ipomoeabatatas , Zones 10–11 or as an one-year ) farm from my garden shedwindow box .

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Grapevines(Vitissp.),Wisteria , brown - eyed Susans(Rudbeckiatriloba , Zones 4–8 ) , and gloriosa daisies(Rudbeckiahirta , Zones 3–7 ) greet visitor at my front gate and fencing .

Pinky winky hydrangea(Hydrangea paniculata‘Dvppinky ’ , Zones 3–8 )

This last exposure record the yellowish foliage of aForsythiain the fall against the greenmosson a rock by my fencing , which is sculpture to go over the curved shape of the stone .

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potted red and pink flowers on an antique trashcan

close up of a white lily

close up of a bumblebee on purple flowers

red flowers growing in a window box

vines growing over a metal fence behind yellow flowers

close up of white and pink hydrangea

yellow foliage growing over a mossy rock

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