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Pictures on Labor Day, Olympia, Wa.
« on: September 04, 2006, 11:39:57 AM »
Howdy All...   Here're some pictures from this morning....   It's a beautiful day in the Pacific NW!!!









Take Care....   Dave

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Re: Pictures on Labor Day, Olympia, Wa.
« Reply #1 on: September 04, 2006, 12:43:10 PM »
Gorgeous pond and flowers.

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Re: Pictures on Labor Day, Olympia, Wa.
« Reply #2 on: September 05, 2006, 08:06:42 PM »
Lookin good  O0

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Re: Pictures on Labor Day, Olympia, Wa.
« Reply #3 on: September 05, 2006, 08:47:56 PM »
Outstanding pond and flowers. Absolutely gorgeous. Thanks for sharing. O0
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Re: Pictures on Labor Day, Olympia, Wa.
« Reply #4 on: September 06, 2006, 12:13:58 PM »
Wow, that looks like something you would see in Better Homes and Gardens.  Absolutely beautiful.

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Re: Pictures on Labor Day, Olympia, Wa.
« Reply #5 on: September 07, 2006, 07:39:23 PM »
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Thanks everyone....   We expanded the planting bed around the pond this year (probably will next year also) and were able to put more perennials and annuals in.  We spend ALOT of time on the deck admiring the colors and drinking some fruit of the vine O0 .....  WL blooms are tapering off and the lotus has just about had it (Thank You Johns!!!)  But it was an exceptional year for everything in and out of the pond....

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Re: Pictures on Labor Day, Olympia, Wa.
« Reply #6 on: September 08, 2006, 04:42:10 AM »
Absolutely gorgeous! Love the forest in the background! O0
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Re: Pictures on Labor Day, Olympia, Wa.
« Reply #7 on: September 11, 2006, 10:21:35 AM »
Just stunning!!

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Re: Pictures on Labor Day, Olympia, Wa.
« Reply #8 on: September 12, 2006, 08:29:40 PM »
Wow, what a pond!  It is beautiful.  I agree with Kim, it should be on the cover of a magazine.
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Re: Pictures on Labor Day, Olympia, Wa.
« Reply #9 on: September 13, 2006, 07:23:01 AM »
That is really amazingly beautiful! 

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Re: Pictures on Labor Day, Olympia, Wa.
« Reply #10 on: September 14, 2006, 04:55:17 PM »
OOOoooaaaahhh .... beautiful!!
All your plants, flowers, shrubs ... I can just stare at your photos forever  o(:-)

Absolutely fabulous! You have done so much work - no wonder you have spent many moments on your veranda just watching & admiring! Congrats :)
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Re: Pictures on Labor Day, Olympia, Wa.
« Reply #11 on: September 17, 2006, 08:50:38 AM »
A magazine quality setting for sure! It even has a tropical look in places!
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Re: Pictures on Labor Day, Olympia, Wa.
« Reply #12 on: September 17, 2006, 10:53:00 AM »
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Thanks so much everyone..

Jerry...  You are right!!!  We tried to achieve a tropical look, even though we're in the NW..
We lived in Hawaii for 8 years and Florida for 9..  Pam and I are from Washington State originally, but tried to bring a tropical accent to the pond and our interor decorating..

Take Care...  Dave

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Re: Pictures on Labor Day, Olympia, Wa.
« Reply #13 on: September 17, 2006, 12:58:55 PM »
Very nice pond in a lovely setting.

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