{"id":8886,"date":"2026-10-23T19:58:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T02:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wrwofficial.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/23\/october-in-lilas-washington-garden\/"},"modified":"2026-10-23T19:58:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T02:58:20","slug":"october-in-lilas-washington-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wrwofficial.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/23\/october-in-lilas-washington-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"October in Lila\u2019s Washington Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Happy Friday! We\u2019re ending the week in Mill Creek, Washington (Zone 8b), with another visit to Lila\u2019s garden. We last heard from Lila in August, when she shared the progress of her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finegardening.com\/article\/five-years-with-a-pineapple-lily-in-washington\">\u2018Sparkling Burgundy\u2019 pineapple lily<\/a> and celebrated her 60th wedding anniversary with her husband, Dave. Today she\u2019s back with a look at her October garden.<\/p>\n<p><em>We\u2019ve been in our home and yard north of Seattle for almost 30 years, so we\u2019ve been gardening a long time!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Like us, our garden has evolved over the years, although my husband prefers \u201cneat and tidy\u201d plants, and my taste is a bit more wild. I love baby\u2019s tears ground cover (<\/em>Soleirolia soleirolii,<em> Zones 9\u201311) rambling over stones and around the fountain; Dave does not love it as much. We do \u201cbattle\u201d over where it should wander.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We have a very oddly shaped garden, larger than most in our cul-de-sac community, but we benefit from many different areas: shady and fertile, sunny with hardpan, and part sun\/part shade with decent soil.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We try to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finegardening.com\/article\/how-to-attract-birds-to-your-garden\">attract birds with our plantings<\/a>, although we only have hummingbird feeders in our garden. We also have shelter, water features, tall trees, and lots of perennials and summer annuals.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We both love having our garden looking lovely. October is a wonderful time for our hardy fuchsias (<\/em>Fuchsia <em>cvs., Zones 7\u201310), so I\u2019ve included photos of them. This has been a warm autumn, and we still have a regular fuchsia basket in full bloom.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><em>This hardy fuchsia doesn\u2019t receive enough sunlight but somehow gives us fun October blossoms. It\u2019s surrounded by hostas (<\/em>Hosta <em>cvs., Zones 3\u20139) and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finegardening.com\/article\/the-best-japanese-maples\">laceleaf Japanese maple<\/a> (<\/em>Acer palmatum <em>var.<\/em> dissectum,<em> Zones 5\u20138) and grows under several trees not shown here.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-235145\" src=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/22231058\/zs34v0lsbiqlycznxcma-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"Hardy fuchsia, dangling pink and purple flowers, October blooms, Pacific Northwest garden\" width=\"975\" height=\"1300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/22231058\/zs34v0lsbiqlycznxcma-rotated.jpg 975w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/22231058\/zs34v0lsbiqlycznxcma-700x933.jpg 700w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/22231058\/zs34v0lsbiqlycznxcma-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><em>Hardy fuchsia in October<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-235146\" src=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/22231334\/x1celdchrozdjpvfvrnl-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"Olsen's Frosted Strawberry Japanese maple, red autumn foliage, western red cedars, vine maple, blue October sky\" width=\"975\" height=\"1300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/22231334\/x1celdchrozdjpvfvrnl-rotated.jpg 975w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/22231334\/x1celdchrozdjpvfvrnl-700x933.jpg 700w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/22231334\/x1celdchrozdjpvfvrnl-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\"\/><\/p>\n<p><em>Blue sky in October! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finegardening.com\/plant\/olsons-frosted-strawberry-japanese-maple-acer-palmatum-olsons-frosted-strawberry\">\u2018Olsen\u2019s Frosted Strawberry\u2019 Japanese maple<\/a> (<\/em>Acer palmatum <em>\u2018Olsen\u2019s Frosted Strawberry\u2019, Zones 6\u20139) flanked by western red cedars (<\/em>Thuja plicata<em>, Zones 5\u20138) and vine maple <\/em>(Acer circinatum, <em>Zones 5\u20139).<br \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-235147\" src=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/22231507\/pf0lvd20uuo6zfvz8gxi-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"Washington backyard garden, autumn foliage, mature evergreen trees, green lawn, garden beds, hanging lanterns\" width=\"975\" height=\"1300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/22231507\/pf0lvd20uuo6zfvz8gxi-rotated.jpg 975w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/22231507\/pf0lvd20uuo6zfvz8gxi-700x933.jpg 700w, https:\/\/images.finegardening.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/22231507\/pf0lvd20uuo6zfvz8gxi-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\"\/><\/p>\n<p><em>Just part of our October garden<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Thank you, Lila, for sharing another look at your beautiful garden with us! I love that after all these years, you and Dave are still debating where the baby\u2019s tears should grow.<\/p>\n<p>Have a wonderful weekend, GPOD!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>We want to see YOUR garden!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Have photos to share? We\u2019d love to see your garden, a particular collection of plants you love, or a wonderful garden you had the chance to visit!<\/p>\n<p>To submit, fill out the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/app.viralsweep.com\/contest\/full\/371f8a-217012?framed=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Garden Photo of the Day Submission Form<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>You can also send 5\u201310 photos to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.finegardening.com\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection#6502150a01251104100b110a0b4b060a08\"><span class=\"__cf_email__\" data-cfemail=\"8fe8ffe0ebcffbeefae1fbe0e1a1ece0e2\">[email\u00a0protected]<\/span><\/a>\u00a0along with some information about the plants in the pictures and where you took the photos. 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