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Created and maintained by two very amateur, part-time gardeners, our gardens are intended for the enjoyment of all who care to come. Visit any time! | Ever-Changing GARDENS
. flower gardens featured in
PEI Garden Club Tours
. described in the magazine Canadian Gardening . featured on CBC TV’s “Earthly Delights” LARGEST PERENNIAL BED on the site of old well-house . white lilac hedge here longer than we can remember. . bell from the Baptist Church of Advocate, NS. . 6 traditional Victorian flowers planted in 1996 . one peony more than 70 years old ROSES rather appropriate for Roseneath we think . rugosas, wild roses, Northern Explorer Roses, . Morden and Winnipeg varieties but no tea roses here . newest roses 2006 to your left as you enter our driveway. HERB GARDEN TRANSFORMED . in 1999 “garden for the blind” 24 ft sq + 2 circular paths . ~30 beautiful herb varieties but too much work . May 2008, all but roses, lilacs & lavender to friends' yards . replanted with grass and flowering shrubs. IRRIGATION . created 2001 after an exceptionally dry summer . cast-off fire department pump, 41 sprinklers, pipes underground . water from river as far as the entrance gate . not needed for the past 4 years ! |
