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let's see your before and after pics...like this #90561 Jul 15th, 2007 at 09:07 AM Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 64 Herring cove, Nova Scotia, Can... dan@modernblacksmith OP Member OP dan@modernblacksmith Member Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 64 Herring cove, Nova Scotia, Can... Last edited by loz; Jul 15th, 2007 at 10:27 AM. Reason: pictures side by side were way too long, just moved one beneath the other.

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th dan@modernblacksmith #91017 Jul 16th, 2007 at 05:21 AM Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 113 Rochester, NY Curious Nick Member Curious Nick Member Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 113 Rochester, NY BEAUTIFUL!!!!! Look For the Good Search For The Truth Hope for The Best

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th Curious Nick #91133 Jul 16th, 2007 at 07:30 AM Anonymous Unregistered Anonymous Unregistered I love it!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th #91462 Jul 16th, 2007 at 05:26 PM Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 108 West Texas gardenermom Member gardenermom Member Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 108 West Texas That's beautiful!! You've done a great job with the elevation, and rock wall and new stairs--and everything!! "Those who cling to worthless idols forfeit the grace that could be theirs." Jonah

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th gardenermom #91470 Jul 16th, 2007 at 05:39 PM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,470 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Sunflowers Northern Star Sunflowers Northern Star Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,470 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada My before was a hay field Very nice Dan. ~~Tam~ You can bury all your troubles by digging in the dirt.

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th Sunflowers #91569 Jul 16th, 2007 at 07:08 PM Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,805 Canada - zone 2b Rosepetal Rosepetal Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,805 Canada - zone 2b Nice job....well done. Kindness is a language the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th Rosepetal #91593 Jul 16th, 2007 at 07:36 PM Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 171 Wisconsin iheartflowers Member iheartflowers Member Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 171 Wisconsin After looking at that picture, my back hurts! Wow have you done a wonderful job with your pond! Well done! Last edited by iheartflowers; Jul 16th, 2007 at 07:37 PM.

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th iheartflowers #91671 Jul 17th, 2007 at 02:04 AM Joined: May 2004 Posts: 9,238 p.a zone-6a sibyl sibyl Joined: May 2004 Posts: 9,238 p.a zone-6a wow! awsome job!!!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th sibyl #112285 Aug 17th, 2007 at 11:28 AM Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 64 Herring cove, Nova Scotia, Can... dan@modernblacksmith OP Member OP dan@modernblacksmith Member Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 64 Herring cove, Nova Scotia, Can... all the rocks were placed by hand (my back still hurts) that one triangular rock weighs about 800 lbs. they were about 300-500 lbs average

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th dan@modernblacksmith #112490 Aug 17th, 2007 at 05:19 PM Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. faerywatcher Twinkle faerywatcher Twinkle Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. dang that is beautiful....looks like it has been there forever!!!! OUR HOME NEEDS OUR GNOME!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th faerywatcher #112510 Aug 17th, 2007 at 05:37 PM Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. faerywatcher Twinkle faerywatcher Twinkle Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. this is my second pond in the making.... adding the stream... and then finished but plants have not filled in all the way..... but the weeds have filled in nicely! OUR HOME NEEDS OUR GNOME!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th faerywatcher #112516 Aug 17th, 2007 at 05:42 PM Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. faerywatcher Twinkle faerywatcher Twinkle Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. this is the third "little" pond before.... and after, again, after the weeds and wild morning glories took over... OUR HOME NEEDS OUR GNOME!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th faerywatcher #112520 Aug 17th, 2007 at 05:47 PM Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. faerywatcher Twinkle faerywatcher Twinkle Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. AND, i don't have a before pic of my first pond, AND, some of you have seen this shot, BUT I LOVE IT! it is early in the morning, somehow, i caught this light coming through.... OUR HOME NEEDS OUR GNOME!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th faerywatcher #112523 Aug 17th, 2007 at 05:50 PM Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. faerywatcher Twinkle faerywatcher Twinkle Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. i am glad this thread was posted on again, i have been wanting to post mine, but have been too lazy to look for the thread! come on ya'll, i wanna see more pics! PLEEEEZZZE! OUR HOME NEEDS OUR GNOME!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th faerywatcher #112720 Aug 17th, 2007 at 07:21 PM Joined: May 2006 Posts: 5,183 Kansas, USA LandOfOz LandOfOz Joined: May 2006 Posts: 5,183 Kansas, USA Before: After: Sarah - Zone 5b/6

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th LandOfOz #112930 Aug 17th, 2007 at 08:37 PM Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. faerywatcher Twinkle faerywatcher Twinkle Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. i really like that, we have the same phlox! is yours ate up with powdery mildew like mine! OUR HOME NEEDS OUR GNOME!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th faerywatcher #112946 Aug 17th, 2007 at 09:11 PM Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 276 FL Julianne Member Julianne Member Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 276 FL Everyone's before and after pics are so cool! I am so impressed with the energy and talent here. It all looks so lush and beautiful. Julianne

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th Julianne #113480 Aug 18th, 2007 at 07:11 PM Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. faerywatcher Twinkle faerywatcher Twinkle Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. ok, i know there is more out there......COME ON! thanks julianne! OUR HOME NEEDS OUR GNOME!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th dan@modernblacksmith #113657 Aug 18th, 2007 at 09:25 PM Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 18,743 Likes: 31 Monroe, NC Bestofour Patriot Bestofour Patriot Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 18,743 Likes: 31 Monroe, NC this forum is loaded with talent. Great ideas and great execution.

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th Bestofour #113874 Aug 19th, 2007 at 08:18 AM Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 16,245 Catskill Mountains, NY Wrennie TweetyBird Wrennie TweetyBird Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 16,245 Catskill Mountains, NY I want to see more! Great ponds everyone!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th Wrennie #115942 Aug 21st, 2007 at 10:01 PM Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 469 NY gardeningmomma Member gardeningmomma Member Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 469 NY Those are great - I just love ponds!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th Bestofour #116283 Aug 22nd, 2007 at 10:25 AM Joined: May 2004 Posts: 9,238 p.a zone-6a sibyl sibyl Joined: May 2004 Posts: 9,238 p.a zone-6a wow beauitful pond everyone!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th faerywatcher #116777 Aug 23rd, 2007 at 08:28 AM Joined: May 2006 Posts: 5,183 Kansas, USA LandOfOz LandOfOz Joined: May 2006 Posts: 5,183 Kansas, USA Originally Posted by faerywatcher i really like that, we have the same phlox! is yours ate up with powdery mildew like mine! A few leaves are. I'm too lazy to go over and pick them off. Does your phlox change color? They were about 4 feet closer to the camera in that pic, and were a hot PINK now that they've been moved they are a lot more of a lilac purply color. Sarah - Zone 5b/6

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th LandOfOz #117262 Aug 23rd, 2007 at 06:53 PM Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. faerywatcher Twinkle faerywatcher Twinkle Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. no, but my coneflowers did. i had mostly white last year, moved a bunch around in the spring, now they are all pink! well, there were, now they are all burnt up from the massive heat and drought we are having! i stopped watering because it does not even help. the only things i water is my hydrangeas. OUR HOME NEEDS OUR GNOME!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th faerywatcher #119446 Aug 27th, 2007 at 05:07 PM Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. faerywatcher Twinkle faerywatcher Twinkle Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. no more pics here? what about just some after pics...... OUR HOME NEEDS OUR GNOME!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th faerywatcher #119522 Aug 27th, 2007 at 07:46 PM Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 276 FL Julianne Member Julianne Member Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 276 FL Here! Here! I second the motion! (I may even have a couple of before and afters~~silly me! Better check my photobucket.) Julianne

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th Julianne #119990 Aug 28th, 2007 at 12:59 PM Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. faerywatcher Twinkle faerywatcher Twinkle Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. well......do you??? huh??? OUR HOME NEEDS OUR GNOME!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th faerywatcher #121271 Aug 30th, 2007 at 05:27 PM Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 276 FL Julianne Member Julianne Member Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 276 FL Uh, hang on. I'm going through them...interested in a bathroom makeover? Julianne

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th Julianne #121273 Aug 30th, 2007 at 05:42 PM Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 276 FL Julianne Member Julianne Member Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 276 FL Well, looks like I'll have to scan something... Somebody out there must have some before and afters! Anybody!? Julianne

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th Julianne #130722 Sep 17th, 2007 at 01:20 PM Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 51 East Peoria, IL Nicksgram Member Nicksgram Member Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 51 East Peoria, IL The pond is still in process but here are a few before and some shots of where we are now. I made that little dock this past weekend with my neighbor!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th Nicksgram #130727 Sep 17th, 2007 at 01:55 PM Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 31,597 NY plants 'n pots Purl One plants 'n pots Purl One Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 31,597 NY That looks great! Love your fish and frog!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th plants 'n pots #130819 Sep 17th, 2007 at 06:12 PM Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. faerywatcher Twinkle faerywatcher Twinkle Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,248 jackson county,tn. a frog pier.....i love it! everything is looking great! OUR HOME NEEDS OUR GNOME!

Re: let's see your before and after pics...like th faerywatcher #130840 Sep 17th, 2007 at 06:47 PM Jiffymouse Unregistered Jiffymouse Unregistered very nice