{"id":8074,"date":"2026-07-30T23:04:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T06:04:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wrwofficial.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/30\/lilas-garden-tour-in-mill-creek-washington\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T23:04:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T06:04:23","slug":"lilas-garden-tour-in-mill-creek-washington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wrwofficial.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/30\/lilas-garden-tour-in-mill-creek-washington\/","title":{"rendered":"Lila&#8217;s Garden Tour in Mill Creek, Washington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Today we\u2019re visiting Lila Johnson in Mill Creek, Washington, where her garden was recently featured on a community garden tour benefiting her local garden club\u2019s grants program. Visitors explored the landscape through interactive displays that shared the story behind the garden\u2019s evolution. Here\u2019s what Lila has to say:<\/p>\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"292\"><em>We survived\u2014and thrived\u2014through our community garden tour, which raises funds for our garden club\u2019s grants program, Giving Through Gardening.<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"477\"><em>We were one of six gardens open to visitors on July 25. It was a long day on our feet, but the wonderful compliments, thoughtful questions, and rave reviews made it all worthwhile.<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"769\"><em>As an experiment, we placed interactive storyboards with QR codes throughout the garden. They were a big hit, especially since I enjoy writing and have photos documenting the garden\u2019s evolution dating back to 2011. Visitors especially enjoyed seeing the before-and-after transformations.<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"951\"><em>It was a wonderful day, and I encourage everyone to share their own gardens. This year\u2019s tour theme, \u201cWhere Every Garden Tells a Story,\u201d truly says it all. Enjoy the photos!<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"951\">\n<p data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"951\"><em>My attempt at a mini Japanese garden: I made a primitive wood bridge crossing the dry streambed, surrounded by deer fern (<\/em>Struthiopteris spicant<em>, Zones 5\u20138), baby\u2019s tears (<\/em>Soleirolia soleirolii<em>, Zones 9\u201311), Himalayan maidenhair fern (<\/em>Adiantum venustum<em>, Zones 5\u20138), Fertil-Mulch bark, and the miniature \u2018Piccolo\u2019 balsam fir (<\/em>Abies balsamea \u2018Piccolo\u2019<em>, Zones 3\u20137).<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"951\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-232187\" src=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28232913\/lila2.jpg\" alt=\"blooms, color, foliage, impatiens\" width=\"975\" height=\"1300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28232913\/lila2.jpg 975w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28232913\/lila2-700x933.jpg 700w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28232913\/lila2-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"951\"><em>Front to back: pink impatiens (<\/em>Impatiens walleriana<em>, annual), rosy pink tuberous begonias (<\/em>Begonia \u00d7 tuberhybrida<em>, annual), hosta (<\/em>Hosta <em>cvs.,<\/em> <em>Zones 3\u20139), hardy fuchsias (<\/em>Fuchsia magellanica<em>, Zones 6\u20139), crocosmia <\/em>(Crocosmia <em>cvs., Zones 5\u20139), and Japanese andromeda (<\/em>Pieris japonica<em>, Zones 5\u20138) in the background.<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"951\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-232188\" src=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233217\/lila3.jpg\" alt=\"focal point, perennials, coneflowers, blooms\" width=\"975\" height=\"1300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233217\/lila3.jpg 975w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233217\/lila3-700x933.jpg 700w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233217\/lila3-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"951\"><em>Blue pot surrounded by red and pink zonal geraniums (<\/em>Pelargonium \u00d7 hortorum<em>, annual), \u2018PowWow Wild Berry\u2019 coneflower (<\/em>Echinacea purpurea <em>\u2018PowWow Wild Berry\u2019, Zones 3\u20138), blue fescue (<\/em>Festuca glauca<em>, Zones 4\u20138), a Carex sedge, rosemary (<\/em>Salvia rosmarinus<em>, Zones 8\u201310), gold dust aucuba (<\/em>Aucuba japonica <em>\u2018Variegata\u2019, Zones 6\u201310), and azalea\u00a0in the background, along with the trunk of a coral bark Japanese maple (<\/em>Acer palmatum <em>\u2018Sango-kaku\u2019, Zones 5\u20138).<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"951\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-232189\" src=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233455\/lila4.jpg\" alt=\"woodland garden, garden ornament \" width=\"975\" height=\"1300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233455\/lila4.jpg 975w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233455\/lila4-700x933.jpg 700w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233455\/lila4-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"951\"><em>A bit of whimsy in the shady woodland garden area\u2014rusty metal birds with a fake nest and eggs, hardy fuchsia, Himalayan maidenhair fern<\/em><em>, a deer fern frond, and a mossy rock.<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"951\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-232190\" src=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233622\/lila5.jpg\" alt=\"walkway, garden path, stone path, garden border\" width=\"1300\" height=\"975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233622\/lila5.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233622\/lila5-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233622\/lila5-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233622\/lila5-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\"\/><\/p>\n<p><em>Pennsylvania bluestone patio in the background. Note the hummingbird at the feeder!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-232191\" src=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233732\/lila6.jpg\" alt=\"Perennial bed, liatris, astilbe, zonal geranium\" width=\"975\" height=\"1300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233732\/lila6.jpg 975w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233732\/lila6-700x933.jpg 700w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28233732\/lila6-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\"\/><\/p>\n<p><em>Along our gravel path: crocosmia (<\/em>Crocosmia <em>cvs., Zones 5\u20139), blazing star (<\/em>Liatris spicata<em>, Zones 3\u20138), a bit of astilbe (<\/em>Astilbe <em>cvs., Zones 4\u20139)<\/em> <em>on the lower left (and a planter with more blazing star), heliotrope (<\/em>Heliotropium arborescens<em>, annual), hosta (<\/em>Hosta <em>cvs., generally Zones 3\u20139), white zonal geranium (<\/em>Pelargonium \u00d7 hortorum<em>, annual), and white trailing bacopa (<\/em>Sutera cordata<em>, annual).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-232192\" src=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28234007\/lila7.jpg\" alt=\"butterfly garden, coneflower, pollinator plants\" width=\"975\" height=\"1300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28234007\/lila7.jpg 975w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28234007\/lila7-700x933.jpg 700w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/28234007\/lila7-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\"\/><\/p>\n<p><em>Butterfly garden featuring purple coneflowers (<\/em>Echinacea purpurea<em>, Zones 3\u20138), yarrow (<\/em>Achillea millefolium<em>, Zones 3\u20139), calla lilies (<\/em>Zantedeschia cvs.<em>, Zones 8\u201310), dusty miller (<\/em>Jacobaea maritima<em>, Zones 8\u201310), and white euphorbia.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for sharing your beautiful garden with us, Lila! Your thoughtful plant combinations, creative garden features, and willingness to open your landscape to the community are a wonderful reminder that gardens are meant to inspire, educate, and bring people together.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>We want to see YOUR garden!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Have photos to share? 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