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Green thumbs can find inspiration in two gorgeous Minneapolis residential gardens—one beautifully geometric, the other flowing and free-spirited.

April 2010

Spring can’t come fast enough for Twin Cities gardeners. Get inspired by these two very
different neighborhood gardens—one beautifully organized with calm, crisp lines, the other colorful, flowing, and free-spirited.

 

—Written by Shawn Gilliam
—Photographs by Craig Bares

flowers on porch

Geometric Aesthetic

SLIDESHOW

Geometry was used to organize this Uptown yard into three distinct garden spaces.
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Curves and Color

SLIDESHOW

This Diamond Lake garden features flowing curves, cozy corners, and bright colors.
decorative garden

Creating Your Look

Follow these tips to create you own gorgeous garden. 



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