The Old Brooklyn neighborhood is featured in GardenWalk 2020 on Sunday, July 12 ONLY, from 10am-5pm. Safety measures will be in place at all locations. Visitors are required to practice social distancing and wear masks.
Old Brooklyn has a long history of urban greenspaces, once being declared the greenhouse capital of the United States. The neighborhood continues to embody its green roots as a great place to grow for residents and businesses, thriving on community health engagement and abundant natural resources that our entire community can access.
The neighborhood has access to a great number of green spaces, including the Ben Franklin Community Garden, Loew Park, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, and more! These amenities, on top of affordable housing, a thriving business sector, and easy access to the surrounding greater Cleveland area, make Old Brooklyn a great place to grow for people from all walks of life.
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Different varieties of lilies calla lilies and asiatic lilies. Ornamental grasses and a variety of other flowers. Pond in the backyard with a nice sitting area.
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I have a garden along with a couple neighbors that we always take care of together.
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Five major flowerbeds and two smaller ones include sculptures with perennials and annuals. The front garden features gargoyles with a splash of colorful annuals and perennials. The west bed is a memorial garden to our dog, Walter. The back perennial bed has a statue of Mary. Also, a whimsical kitchen garden and over 20 varieties of day lilies.
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Front and side flower beds. Side yard has moss and small walking garden to enjoy.
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Show-stopping front yard evolving over the years with rock gardens and native plants.
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The front, side and back garden is only 2 years old. My goal is to create a beautiful environment for all creatures, including humans. This garden holds A National Wildlife Federation certificate and I rely on natural environmentally friendly solutions when they are needed.
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Lavender, curing flowers, raised beds, gutter gardens, herbs, vegetables throughout front and back yard, with seating and whimsical decorations.
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National Wildlife Habitat area. Over a half acre of native plants, shrubs, and trees. Cross a small creek to a shaded wildflower garden. Buttonbush, black and gray pussy willow, pawpaw, corkscrew willow, butterfly bush, sumac, ninebark, dogwood, weeping cherry, and many other with ID cards on each.
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Insanity running wild. One will find Holly, both male and female, forsythia, a peony tree, golden privet, Solomon’s seal, hardy blue salvia, coral bells, too many old fashioned tiger lilies, and a ton of adopted plants trying to conquer the world.
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Color and variety abound in the front and back yards. Yard art, spinners, and bird baths. Fun and interesting methods to deter the deer are used around this quaint brick house.
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An ever-evolving backyard paradise. From humble beginnings just 5 years ago, to upper and lower vegetable gardens, herb beds, fruit trees, berry patches, and perennials. We spend much of our time listening to music on the patio and plotting how to combat pests, squirrels, and deer through use of fencing, companion planting, and the dog!
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Corner lot with three sides of garden exposures. Hidden garden in patio. This year’s theme is pink and purple. All annual flowers started from seed indoors under grow lights.
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Corner lot with lots of garden beds, with mostly perennials flowering in the spring, followed by greenery with lots of color and texture. Front, side and back yard.
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Larger garden has a fish pond, deck, patio and shed. Large perennial garden including sun and shade. About 20 types of hosta. All plants are identified by common name and particular cultivar. Plants attract birds, hummingbirds and butterflies. Multiple bird nest boxes. Patio with annual pots and hanging baskets. Old Brooklyn is a great neighborhood and getting better every year!
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Perennial flower garden in front designed to change with the seasons, herb kitchen garden, and in back, urban farm with chickens.
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Front yard landscaped with retaining walls, porch, and various trees and flowers; backyard landscaped with a greenhouse, pond, patio, and rose bushes.
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Corner lot on Brookside and 63rd. Landscape featuring various flowers, shrubs and trees. Much stone work incorporated in the landscaping with a few fairies, sprites, gnomes and forest creatures to create smiles!
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Fruit trees, berries, nuts, a vegetable garden, flowers. and native shrubs on a quarter acre. Highlights include Pawpaws and Hazelnuts.