THIS SUMMER, I went all out and filled all the planters with flowers, and boy was it worth it!
The house looked just as I thought it would: bright and cheerful, adding just the right note of colour to justify its simple white, green and red colour scheme that I had planned the first time I saw it.
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| Street view. |
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| The deck with furniture & barbecue. |
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View of the deck, showing a rain barrel
which captures rain from a small part of the roof on the west side.
The main rainwater harvesting system carries the water
underground to a dry well. |
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| The main entrance. |
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| One of my favourite flower combinations for planters. |
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| The shed holds everything I need to store over winter. |
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| Rain barrel captures a lot of rain from the shed roof. |
