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Top 10 favorite colors for the garden

Posted by blulagoon 10 (My Page) on
Mon, Aug 30, 10 at 20:08

What are your favorite top 10 colors that you like to have in the garden? They can be from flowers, foliage, buildings, etc.

I'll start with mine;

1. Orange
2. Magenta/Fuschia/Hot Pink
3. Purple
4. Lime Green
5. Violet
6. Blue
7. Burgundy
8. Crimson Red
9. Black
10. Brown/Tan/Bronze


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RE: Top 10 favorite colors for the garden

Summer:
Green

White

light yellow

Winter:
Red

Burgundy

Light grey


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RE: Top 10 favorite colors for the garden

Cool Colors

Gold
Cool Red
Cool Pink
White
Burgundy
Cream
Cool Yellow
Brown
Blue
Green


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RE: Top 10 favorite colors for the garden

  • Posted by catkim San Diego 10/24 (My Page) on
    Tue, Aug 31, 10 at 15:26

1. cucumber
2. emerald
3. mint
4. sage
5. bronze
6. celadon
7. patinated copper
8. kiwi
9. chartreuse
10. fir


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RE: Top 10 favorite colors for the garden

Lavender, purple, light pink, white, blue, lavender/blue and sometimes pale yellow.

For the last three, I like to add bright yellow, orange and red in the veggie garden :)


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RE: Top 10 favorite colors for the garden

I like to have different color areas because I like them all.

Warm color garden (Roses, salvia, nasturtium, geraniums, etc.)

Yellow
Orange
Pink
Red

Cool color garden (Hydrangeas, lilac, lobelias, delphinium, etc.)

Blue
Lavender
White
Cool Pinks

And of course healthy green foliage and rocks in earth tones spaced throughout.


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