Name: Ginny G Central Iowa (Zone 5a) Plant Addict!!
I also found the beginning of my front entrance for the new home from 2011. It was originally all river rock and I moved a bunch of it to the back and moved the rest elsewhere, put in a curved border, and added mulch to the front. And of course my granddaughter helped! I really like the contrast. The first picture is 2011 and the 2nd picture is 2016 in each set:
