When a shady garden unexpectedly turns sunny

If a cerise tree falls in Ohio , and no one hears it , did it make a auditory sensation ? It does n’t matter , because Tim Vojt experience how to make it work . Thanks for checking in Tim !

" When Michelle Gervais photographed my front yard in the summer of 2013 , this portion was shaded by an enormous cerise Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree . We had to cut down the tree diagram down in spring of 2014 and consequently I had to do a bit of reworking of the J. J. Hill , as I found out what could take more sun and what could n’t . finally it will be louche again . The burr oak tree in the easing is already stretching across the sidewalk toward the sunshine and a new ' Appalachian Red ' Redbud will grow to be a little replacement for the cherry tree . For now , the cherry red Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree trunk is a pitiful monitor of what was lost and a slap-up , repurposed container - footstall . "

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To see more of Tim ’s garden , check out ' Taming a Slippery Slope " in issuance # 158 ! Bonus – hereare some Plant ID ’s from that article .

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