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Oak Park Journal photos
Forest Park's 1st Annual
Garden Walk for 2002
by Ed Vincent
Page Two
This gentleman has been gardening for years now and has
done a wonderful job using elevation of beds in the front of
his home.
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This backyard must have Dr. Seuss hidden in,
the topiary was large and wonderful.
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Water gardens are all the rage in many of the gardens
in all local villages and towns.
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Composting is done by many gardeners, and this yard
is doing very well. They may soon have to create more
raised beds to make use of their natural endeavor.
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Mary Haley, sister of Dan Haley, publisher of the
Wednesday Journal, waves to our readers and her
brother.
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Nicely arranges stone slabs greet visitors to the
garden.
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Classical music in the background and sculpted
flora create an escape from the troubles of daily
life.
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This smaller yard makes good use of the wooden
deck to reduce maintenance and supply an area
for rest.
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This generous host had treats and drinks for his
guests, and in the thoughtful respite of shade.
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Splendid and then some.....
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This is a slug trap hidden in the yard of this gentleman.
The trap uses beer as bait, and this being Forest Park
we wanted to know whose beer it was. Since the man
is not a beer drinker and did not want to buy a six pack,
he chose an imported beer to kill our domestic slugs..it
works well.
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See You next year.
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see Oak Park and River
Forest's Garden
Walk for 2002
