Village West Yard of the Month The Village West April Yard of the Month winner is 11303 Ella Lee Lane. Kicks off the 2022 gardening season! At first glance this yard is clean and neat. When you look more closely, there are several different elements that come together to make this landscape work. Two mature oaks – each on a…
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Village West Yard of the Month
Village West Yard of the Month October is the last Yard of the Month this year. The Village West October Yard of the Month winner is 11502 Burgoyne Drive. This is one of the corner lots that has plenty of yard to landscape and the owner has taken full advantage of that by landscaping every bit of it!…
Village West Yard of the Month
Village West Yard of the Month The Village West September Yard of the Month winner is 11414 Piping Rock. This is a corner lot with mixed sun and shade conditions. There is repetition of plants allowing the landscape to flow between the front and side. Beds frame the house, all edged in bullrock. The landscape uses perennials so…
Village West Yard of the Month
Village West Yard of the Month The Village West August Yard of the Month winner is 11502 Del Monte. Much of what you see today was re-planted following the February freeze, but major elements survived and some are still recovering. The owner used the freeze as an opportunity to rebuild and invigorate beds, adding new soil and…
Village West Yard of the Month
Village West Yard of the Month Our Village West July Yard of the Month winner is 11410 Chevy Chase. This homeowner is a self-taught, avid gardener. While only in Village West for 3 years, they undertook some serious work to get where they are today, removing the top 6” of existing clayey soil before building beds. The Landscape…
Village West Yard of the Month
Village West Yard of the Month Landscapes in Village West are continuing to recover from the February freeze and that has made choosing the Yard of the Month even more challenging! Our June Village West Yard of the Month winner is 11519 Overbrook. NEW THIS MONTH!!! The winning Yard of the Month owner has agreed to meet…
Village West Yard of the Month
Village West Yard of the Month The February freeze set all of our gardening efforts back, but Village Gardeners have resumed the Yard of the Month contest. Congratulations to May’s Village West Yard of the Month winner at 11315 Piping Rock. The owner chose mostly hardy perennials that have recovered from the freeze. Just so you know –…
Village West Yard of the Month
Village West Yard of the Month Congratulations to October’s Village West Yard of the Month winner at 11534 Piping Rock Drive. Not only is it visually pleasing, but the owner added seasonal interest with mini pumpkin and hay bale accents. This landscape was most visibly transformed over the past year, but the owner has been working it for…
Village West Yard of the Month
Village West Yard of the Month Congratulations to September’s Village West Yard of the Month winners at 11402 Chevy Chase. Not only has this been a hot summer, but many of us have been warring with the sod webworms. Our winner has been able to maintain thick green turf in spite of the elements. Landscape Details This…
Village West Yard of the Month
Village West Yard of the Month Congratulations to August’s Village West Yard of the Month winners at 11414 Burgoyne. Corner lots can create a landscaping challenge with two public yards to maintain, but our winner has achieved a well-manicured yard on both the front and the side. The landscape flows between the two areas, with just enough…
