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Garden Tours: Marilyn

By Sharon
May 6, 2012

We are on our way to northern Kentucky to take a look at Marilyn's gardens. Be sure to click on the images so you'll see the whole picture; you don't want to miss anything!

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May 5, 2012 6:16 PM CST
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Name: Vicki
North Carolina
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So beautiful and gorgeous Thumbs up

And so cool that you garden for the critters - we have lots of birds and bees too. Love them Lovey dubby

Thanks to your hard work, you are surrounded by color, beauty, and peace.
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May 5, 2012 6:36 PM CST
Name: Allison
NJ (Zone 6a)
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you know I love your place!!!.. but that first photo made me drool right off the bat... great to see everything at once there.. you did a great job for those little winged buddies!!!
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May 5, 2012 6:39 PM CST
Name: Jean
Hot Springs Vlg, AR, DeLand, F
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Just beautiful Marilyn. Your hard work has paid off. Thumbs up
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May 5, 2012 7:25 PM CST
Name: Holly
South Central Pa
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What a lovely garden. I just love all those beautiful pots.
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May 5, 2012 7:29 PM CST
Name: Renée
Northern KY
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Everything's so colorful, and you have such a wonderful variety of plants! Thanks for helping to beautify northern KY!
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May 5, 2012 8:14 PM CST
Name: Margaret
Near Kamloops, BC, Canada (Zone 3a)
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Beautiful Marilyn, you've done a great job.!!! Thumbs up

Sharon, you keep on delivering! Hurray!
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May 5, 2012 9:27 PM CST
Name: Ric
Cincinnati, Oh
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Lovely Marilyn!

Are you on any of the local Garden Tours?
If not you definitely should be!
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May 5, 2012 9:49 PM CST
Name: Janice
Cape Cod, MA, USA (Zone 7a)
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So, so beautiful, Marilyn!

Love all your gardens and especially the photo of the Kniphofias.

That bed is such a wonderful view on the way to your front door!! Your visitors must be thrilled.

Thanks for sharing it all. What a treat!.:hearts: Lovey dubby
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The other is as though everything is a miracle
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May 5, 2012 10:20 PM CST
Name: Debra
Garland, TX (NE Dallas suburb) (Zone 8a)
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Now we can see what you meant by the slopes of the yard. Sticking tongue out Beautiful job to tame them into something so beautiful. Lovey dubby
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May 5, 2012 10:58 PM CST
Name: Marilyn
Kentucky (Zone 6a)
Laughter is the Best Medicine!
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Thank you for all the nice and kind words everyone! I tip my hat to you. Thumbs up
Welcome to the Agastache and Salvias Forum!

Hummingbirds are beautiful flying jewels in the garden!


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May 6, 2012 2:28 AM CST
Name: Jo Ann Gentle
Pittsford NY (Zone 6a)
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Beautiful gardens.The front looks like a magazine.
I see you also like a container garden on your patio.
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May 6, 2012 7:12 AM CST
Name: Carole
Clarksville, TN (Zone 6b)
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Beautiful job with your yard and gardens, Marilyn. You are a container gardener 'extraordinaire'. Thumbs up Lovey dubby
I garden for the pollinators.
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May 6, 2012 8:47 AM CST
Name: Veronica
zone 5b
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Such beauty you have. Bet you never tire of looking at it. Thanks for sharing!
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May 6, 2012 10:39 AM CST
Name: Becky (Boo)
Phoenix, AZ 85022
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I love all the containers and blooms! What a wonderful treat you have created for the hummers and butterflies!
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May 6, 2012 11:44 AM CST
Name: Mary
The dry side of Oregon
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Wow! or should I say WOW!!!! What you have done there is just amazing. Such color! No wonder you have so many little flying visitors!

Thanks Sharon, you work so tirelessly to present these garden tours for our enjoyment!
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May 6, 2012 11:53 AM CST
central Illinois
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Marilyn, your garden is a 'cut above the rest' (referring to it's hilltop position and its beauty and variability).
Nothing that's been done can ever be changed.
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May 6, 2012 8:25 PM CST
Name: Sandi
Austin, Tx (Zone 8b)
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Just beautiful!
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May 6, 2012 10:08 PM CST
Name: Marilyn
Kentucky (Zone 6a)
Laughter is the Best Medicine!
Region: United States of America Rabbit Keeper Hummingbirder Salvias Charter ATP Member Birds
Echinacea Butterflies Tender Perennials Bee Lover Container Gardener Million Pollinator Garden Challenge
Thanks again for all the nice and kind words everyone! I tip my hat to you. Thumbs up
Welcome to the Agastache and Salvias Forum!

Hummingbirds are beautiful flying jewels in the garden!


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May 7, 2012 12:15 PM CST
Name: Lynn
Oregon City, OR (Zone 8b)
Charter ATP Member Garden Sages I helped plan and beta test the plant database. I helped beta test the Garden Planting Calendar I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Plant Database Moderator
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I so enjoyed this article, seeing the progression over the years and the wonderful combinations of color and texture.
Beautiful gardens Marilyn. Lovey dubby
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May 7, 2012 9:35 PM CST
Name: Marilyn
Kentucky (Zone 6a)
Laughter is the Best Medicine!
Region: United States of America Rabbit Keeper Hummingbirder Salvias Charter ATP Member Birds
Echinacea Butterflies Tender Perennials Bee Lover Container Gardener Million Pollinator Garden Challenge
Thank you! I tip my hat to you. Thumbs up
Welcome to the Agastache and Salvias Forum!

Hummingbirds are beautiful flying jewels in the garden!


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