After drooling over the front end yard of Julia's household inwards Walnut Creek, CA, it was fourth dimension to cheque out the backyard. While non every bit succulent-centric—it's much shadier—it has the same score of sophistication.
The hardscaping to a greater extent than or less the puddle may hold upwardly non hold upwardly for everyone, precisely it reflects the homeowner's easy-going elegance.
Under the trellis the lighting was real challenging, making it hard to demo you lot the amazing fan aloe (Kumara plicatilic) at the border of the pool. I can't hold back for mine to larn to that size; they're non fast-growing inwards containers.
Finally, a give-and-take of cheers to the wonderful people at the Ruth Bancroft Garden who organized this tour. I was thrilled to convey this chance to run into soul gardens I would otherwise non larn to see. Please brand this tour a regular event—maybe fifty-fifty twice a year!
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The hardscaping to a greater extent than or less the puddle may hold upwardly non hold upwardly for everyone, precisely it reflects the homeowner's easy-going elegance.
Under the trellis the lighting was real challenging, making it hard to demo you lot the amazing fan aloe (Kumara plicatilic) at the border of the pool. I can't hold back for mine to larn to that size; they're non fast-growing inwards containers.
You tin choose care of a ameliorate glimpse of the fan aloe inwards the following photo:
Equally drool-worthy was this Euphorbia ammak 'Variegata'. Quite sensitive to mutual depression temperature temperatures, it is naturally protected inwards this topographic point against the house.
More eye-catching vignettes:
Note the succulent-themed paintings!
I actually similar the combination below. The cactus-like found is variegated Indian corn cob (Euphorbia mammillaris var. variegata); the pinkish ane looks similar a Graptopetalum hybrid.
Wrapping upwardly this post, I desire to demo you lot a few photos of the garden following door, which was likewise role of the Ruth Bancroft Garden tour. I didn't larn a jeopardy to verbalize to the homeowner then I don't know the history precisely it looks to me similar Julia's passion for succulents, as well as water-wise plants inwards general, has spread across belongings lines. I wouldn't hold upwardly surprised if at to the lowest degree some of the succulents were pass-alongs from her. The similarities are real obvious, creating a score of continuity betwixt these following properties that you lot well-nigh never see.
Finally, a give-and-take of cheers to the wonderful people at the Ruth Bancroft Garden who organized this tour. I was thrilled to convey this chance to run into soul gardens I would otherwise non larn to see. Please brand this tour a regular event—maybe fifty-fifty twice a year!
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