Elements of a Cottage Garden – Cottage Garden Living

Scarlet Running Beans – Like Red Orchids Streaking Across My Late Summer Sky

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021

Beans, Cottage Garden Plants, Elements of a Cottage Garden, Jacki Kellum Garden

My obelisk entwined by Scarlet Runner Beans has become one of the highlights of my late summer garden. Because we had a late freeze, I didn’t get my beans planted until late, and perhaps that is why they are still

August 11, 2021

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Arbors Trellises and Obelisks, Elements of a Cottage Garden, Jacki Kellum Garden, Rustic Accents in the Garden, Scarecrows

Someone asked me about an iron piece that she had spied peeking from behind the mature plants in front of it. I told her that I’d share some of the places that I have used similar iron panels. I believe

August 7, 2021August 16, 2021

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Clematis, Container Garden, Cottage Garden Plants, Daylilies, Elements of a Cottage Garden, Foxglove, Garden Rooms, Hydrangeas, Lavender

I subscribe to the gardening principle that gardens should be layered, with taller plants in the back, medium-sized plants in front of those, and the shortest plants in front of the other two layers. The magazine Fine Gardening provided the

August 3, 2021June 30, 2023

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Cottage Garden Plants, Elements of a Cottage Garden, Jacki Kellum Garden

Better Homes and Gardens online has a great article that details the elements of a cottage garden, and one of those elements is that of curved, natural pathways. My garden is a veritable maze of curved pathways: “Create soft meandering

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Category: Elements of a Cottage Garden

Scarlet Running Beans – Like Red Orchids Streaking Across My Late Summer Sky

Using Rustic, Vintage Fence Panels, Gates, & Other Salvaged Pieces As Trellises In My Garden

How to Add Height to Your Cottage Garden

Down My Garden Path – Elements of a Cottage Garden