{"id":21824,"date":"2017-07-14T15:27:01","date_gmt":"2017-07-14T15:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=21824"},"modified":"2017-07-14T15:27:01","modified_gmt":"2017-07-14T15:27:01","slug":"the-garden-is-amazing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=21824","title":{"rendered":"The garden is amazing"},"content":{"rendered":"

I love the way our garden has evolved over the eleven years we have been here. It started out as mainly lawn and we gradually removed the lawn and planted every square inch. We wanted it to be as low maintenance as possible.<\/p>\n

Over time we added the cabin for our business, the chicken run, which we went on to extend, a shed and a vegetable plot, plus patio areas to sit in the sun and planting to maintain privacy. It has all evolved into a very pleasing outlook.<\/p>\n

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I rescued this from our hanging basket and now it looks lovely over the path<\/p><\/div>\n

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The anemones look lovely in front of the chicken run<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lilies do really well in our garden<\/p><\/div>\n

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This one is beautiful<\/p><\/div>\n

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More anemones by the arches and roses in the bacground<\/p><\/div>\n

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The veg plot and our patio beyond it<\/p><\/div>\n

We have found that some plants don’t like our garden and we have let them go and other plants love our garden and thrive. It has evolved to be full of the plants that can survive with little help from us. We just tweak it here and there to keep it looking as good as we can get it.<\/p>\n

We get a lot of pleasure from our garden. The chickens and a few veggies add to the pleasure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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