Today ’s photos are from Carol Jean Kadonsky . She says,“I garden on a 60′ XTC 150′ city mountain in central Wisconsin ( zone 4 . ) I started raising garden when I finish elevate my children . My first recurrent bed was a 3′ X 24′ raise bottom in 2001 . I have bring newfangled seam every year since .
“ Most of the yard is part shade … until late . In May 2011 two large pine tree blew over in my backyard and in April 2012 my new neighbor select to write out all eleven grandiloquent pines in her pace ; she had safety concerns .
“ horticulture in 2012 brought several more challenges ; too many chipmunks and bunny ( the previous neighbor had a cat great at hunt ) , tree remotion abused my west side yard , and a very raging , ironic , cheery summer for my tone loving plant . I started move plant in the fall and have many more to move this spring . So I ’m sharing photos of my “ quondam ” garden beds when they were part subtlety . ”

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The tree in this bed is a Meteor Cherry. I let the birds (not those cranes) eat the cherries. Photo/Illustration: Courtesy of Carol Jean Kadonsky
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