Goodbye Lawn, Hello Pond!

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  1. kindredspirit

    kindredspirit Gardening around a big Puddle. :)

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      Very pretty and such a nice habitat!
       
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      • kindredspirit

        kindredspirit Gardening around a big Puddle. :)

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        Agapanthus "Jacaranda" & Phyllostachys vivax 'Aureocaulis'
         
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          kindredspirit Gardening around a big Puddle. :)

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          Ligularia growing at the water edge.

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            Absolutely love your garden
             
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              He’s pretty good at photography too.
               
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                He certainly is I love the photo of the flowers in front of the bamboo
                 
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                  kindredspirit Gardening around a big Puddle. :)

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                  All around the Water Garden. Did you know that my pond is polymitic? Neither did I until a minute or so ago. :) :)
                   
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                    Delightful .....as always kindred spirit :)
                     
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                      kindredspirit Gardening around a big Puddle. :)

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                      November view of pond.
                       
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                        Ripped out shrubs by the water's edge here and I'm going to try herbaceous perennials for a change. I'm not a Herbaceous Perennials type of person but never say never! :) :) 007.JPG
                         
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                        • kindredspirit

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                            Do I detect another refugee from GPI?
                             
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                              GPI?

                              Great Ponds International?
                               
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