My Climate Zone
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USDA Plant Hardiness Zone
Zone 8a -
Sunset Climate Zone
Zone 8 -
City
wood village -
State
Oregon -
Zip Code
97060 -
Country
United States
Gardening Background
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Biographical Information
Married to a awesome man live in the small city of Wood village Or. Love to garden,scrapbook,read and love to take walks with my hubby and little sweet dog Sprout.
My Mulch Profile
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Occupation
Retired RN -
Gardening Ability
3 - Garden a lot, with some success -
My 5 favorite plants are
Hostas, Bacopa, lantana, millon bells trailing:) -
What is your favorite gardening outfit or costume?
My wore out pink comfy pants. And a green garden apron my husband bought me at the coast at Seaside. -
What is the one question about gardening you would really like people to ask you?
How do I do so well with my Hostas. -
And what's the answer?
TLC:) -
Who is your own favorite gardening personality on TV, radio or in print? Why?
Ed Hume:) Very experience on anything gardening. Also like his sense of humor. -
Do you have a gardening philosophy you would like to share with other gardeners? What is it?
Gardening brings joy and color into our life's and there is nothing like seeing a little sprout or seed grow into something beautiful:) -
If you could grow only one plant, what would it be?
Hostas:) I love them:) -
What plant have you tried to grow that has given you the most trouble? Or, what plant would you like to grow and can't, and why?
Petunias -
What is your favorite time in the garden?
Would have to be early morning:) -
What is your favorite color in the garden?
Blues:) -
What is your favorite place or activity in the garden?
it would have to be in my front porch having a cup of coffee in the morning:) And watering my flowers so I can get a good look at them. -
What is your favorite public or private garden in the world? Why?
Would have to be the lavender farms here in Oregon. Why because they are beautiful looking at rows and rows of different kinds and colors. And the smell is fantastic. -
What individual has influenced your gardening interest the most? How?
My husband:) When I married him he love flowers and that started me gardening:) -
Gardening Dilemmas
Slugs and sometime to much rain:) -
What do you dislike most about gardening?
Deadheading hate it:) -
What do you like most about gardening?
All of it expect deadheading. The results of a project or something you planted. -
Favorite Nursery
7 Dees, Deep Creek nursery, Als garden center:) -
Cat or Dog person
Dog Person -
What is your Garden Test Score?
16-20 Very Good
Education
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College / University
University of Oregon -
Graduation Year
1993 -
Birthday
03/12/1954 -
Favorite Quote
Friends are flowers in life's garden. -
Interests
Gardening scrapbooking reading collect old vintage garden books and mini teapots.
