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Shade Garden Makeover

Last Updated on September 4, 2020 by Joanna 47 Comments

Shade Garden Makeover - After

I’ve been so eager to share another garden makeover, but wanted to wait on this one until it was just right. Best part, this Shade Garden Makeover comes with a Fire Pit area.  Just a little background on our fixer upper yard. We moved into our current fixer upper home in August of 2016. So […]

Flower Gardens – Late Spring Blooms

Last Updated on August 6, 2020 by Joanna 22 Comments

Dwarf Mixed Asiatic Lilies

I’m very excited to share my Flower Gardens – Late Spring Blooms with you all. Actually, our spring has been crazy hot even for a Minnesota summer. So, the spring blooms are basically here today, gone tomorrow. Through the heat, we’ve been working on lots of outdoor projects and I can’t wait to show you all the changes […]

DIY Small Garden Pond with Simple Instructions

Last Updated on April 10, 2020 by Joanna 6 Comments

Small DIY Garden Pond

I love water features in the garden. The sound of trickling water just adds an extra dose of peace and tranquility to the garden. Today I’m sharing a sweet backyard water feature from our former home and some simple instructions for building your own small garden pond. We’ve contemplated adding some type of waterfall, brook […]

Spring Flowers – More Springtime in the Gardens

Last Updated on January 4, 2020 by Joanna 17 Comments

Maidenhair Fern and Shady Planter

Hello gardening friends and welcome to Gingham Gardens! Perhaps you’re a regular subscriber, or you popped over from Pinterest, or you stopped over from a link party, or you just happened upon my website. Anyway, I’m glad you all are here. Have a look around the gardens and make yourselves at home. Today I’m sharing […]

Springtime in the Gardens

Last Updated on February 4, 2020 by Joanna 9 Comments

Gold Heart Bleeding Heart

I’m so excited and happy that you joined me for the first Gingham Gardens Tour of 2018 – Springtime in the Gardens. We definitely had a delayed spring here in Minnesota (Zone 4b), but things are starting to pop now in the gardens. My favorite garden pictures are those of an entire bed or small […]

Flower Garden Eye Candy

Last Updated on April 4, 2020 by Joanna 9 Comments

Bouquet of Shasta Daisies in an Antique Mason Jar

It’s still winter here in Minnesota and I’m so over it! We just got another 9+ inches of snow this week, but I keep telling myself only a few more weeks… I decided what I needed this week is just a good dose of pure Flower Garden Eye Candy! I had so much fun going […]

Garden Planning and Gardening Goals

Last Updated on August 10, 2020 by Joanna 9 Comments

Garden Planning – Gardening Journal I’ve actually been doing a fair amount of garden planning this winter. In a few earlier posts, I stated that one of my goals this year was to put together a gardening journal. Well, I’m happy to report that I’m working on it and making some progress. We’ve only lived […]

Flower Gardening Ideas: 3 Sisters in 3 Gardening Zones

Last Updated on December 31, 2019 by Joanna 22 Comments

Blackeyed Susan and Marigolds - a beautiful mix of yellow flowers

I’m so excited to share this post – Flower Gardening Ideas: 3 Sisters in 3 Gardening Zones. I have two sisters – one lives in Colorado (zone 5), one lives in South Carolina (zone 8) and I live in Minnesota (zone 4), and the coolest thing is we all garden. We each have our own […]

Winter Gardening – Let’s Get A Jump on Spring

Last Updated on January 4, 2020 by Joanna 18 Comments

Winter Gardening - Let's Get A Jump on Spring

What’s a gardener to do when you live in Minnesota and the high in the last several days hasn’t been above zero. That’s right, zero and that’s not the wind chill either. Okay, I’ll stop feeling sorry for myself. Probably gardening is the last thing on your mind in the dead of winter, but there […]

Gift Ideas for Gardeners

Last Updated on December 31, 2019 by Joanna 6 Comments

Gift Ideas for Gardeners

Today I’m sharing some awesome Gift Ideas for Gardeners. Some of these items are on my wish list, and some I have and really love. This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of the links and make a purchase, I may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.  I’m always […]

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Hello, I'm Joanna. I'm so happy you stopped by.  I live and garden in the southwest suburbs of the Twin Cities in Minnesota, better known to a gardener as Zone 4b. I'm passionate about gardening, mostly flowers, but I also grow edibles. I've been gardening for as long as I can remember. Read More…

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