By: Kim Charles
Patty Clark from Washington state , is judge to cool off any way she can , even by immersing herself in her blue tone up plants … love !
" It has been a while since I have submit photos of my rural Yakima Valley garden . Like the rest of the west U.S. , eastern Washington is having platter breaking temperatures . Today I am sharing my favorite BLUE shrubs and trees that help oneself " cool off " my landscape gardening and strong scaping . "
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