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April 17th, 2008, 10:56 AM
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Okay folks, here they are! First off, here's a few of us working on putting in the huge flower bed on the side. Some of the colors and pictures look weird because that's when our camera was having problems.



Me tearing out sod



Dh showing how after we used the sod cutter, it just lifts up like carpet!



Our neighbors probably LOVED us at this point, I think they wondered what the heck we were up to.

To give a little perspective, here is what the side of the house looked like when we moved in last June:



And here is how it looks now (all the photos taken a couple of weeks ago)





Close ups:









And here's what the front looked like before:



Here's how it looked a couple of weeks ago, it looks better now because the asparagus fern that we cut back is coming out and we planted some other ferns in there.



The front flower bed that I just totally took over and Dh said I could do whatever I wanted with it. How it looked before:



How it looks now:







You can see my angel statue in the last one.

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April 17th, 2008, 11:08 AM
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Ya'll have made it look so much more homey than it did. I love all of it. Ya'll did a good job. I can see the statue!!!!
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April 17th, 2008, 11:11 AM
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Wow you have a really nice sized yard!! im jelous haha. I live in Cali where your house and car sit on a little spot. your luck if you have grass hahahaha. I wish i could landscape like that.Cant wait to buy my home this summer and do all that stuff to it. Your angle is beautiful
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April 17th, 2008, 07:07 PM
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Shannon.. wow!! you all did a fabulous job! I love all the landscaping, especially the flowerbed on the side! I can appreciate it b/c we've been doing a lot in our yard the past few weeks, and I know it is HARD work!
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April 17th, 2008, 07:12 PM
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Great landscaping! We've been doing a lot around here too. You have a beautiful yard/home.
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April 17th, 2008, 07:12 PM
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Your yard is beautiful Shannon! I am so glad you shared these pictures! You guys have worked really hard
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April 17th, 2008, 07:14 PM
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Very pretty!
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April 17th, 2008, 07:54 PM
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OMG I LOVE it! Can you come do my house?????

Thanks for sharing the pics. You do awesome work!
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April 17th, 2008, 08:44 PM
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wow Shannon you two should be so proud you's have
a beautiful house and garden,we also are landscaping
as we are trying to get it done nice so we can sell it and
then build our dream home on our land in the snowy's,
well done
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April 17th, 2008, 09:04 PM
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That looks really great! You two did a great job!
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April 18th, 2008, 06:31 AM
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Wow! You guys did great! You have one green thumb!
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April 18th, 2008, 07:01 AM
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Very nice job! It looks very pretty!
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