I live in a townhome fourplex in Seattle (Zn 8)…tight space, dense plantings = no weeds! Yeah, right. :b

parking strip and our courtyard

north side of the fence

parking strip

spanish lavender, golden yew, western bleeding heart

waiting to be planted

neighbor’s clematis

jungle path

I serve an angry god

fuchsia ‘autumnale’, creeping zinnia (sanvitalia) and ‘inky fingers’ coleus

‘ukigumo’ (“floating clouds”) japanese maple with ‘pastel patchwork’ wallflower



the “native” patch, vine maples and oregon oxalis

waiting to be planted

last year’s cardiocrinum giganteum (giant lily)