Monday Make-Over: Edible Gardens of Louisville
It all starts with a vision, and a consultation.
Welcome to Kara and Stella’s front yard edible garden!
Kara wanted to garden for years, and especially now that her four year old is interested. After touring Kara’s heavily wooded property, we decided that the front yard had the best sun, proximity to water, and to the kitchen window.
Our designs consider not only the space, but the gardener's experience level too. Her space could have accommodated several beds but as a beginner, we decided to start small.
Kara ordered two red cedar raised beds sized 8x4x1. We removed the Pachysandra ground cover, leveled the area, added pea gravel, and flag stone. We trenched in the black edging and topped the beds with soil, plants, and trellises. And wowza! I will say it looks fantastic and I love love love that is in her front yard!
These beds will be used by the whole family. Stella, Kara's daughter,...
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Marlena Wolf
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Always following her passion to make things grow, she's been an entrepreneur for 10 years, a horticultural expert for 11 years, and a mom for 5 years.
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