Story of Lucille's Garden  I do some planning on winter snowy days indoors while looking at the latest photographs of my garden; I make notes for the coming spring of what to change or move. I like and choose carefree plants that have good foliage and long interest, my garden truly developed bit by bit without any grand scheme. I had the passion to be a gardener since childhood, when my garden consisted of many straight rows of Gladiolus, Marigolds, Zinnias and a beautiful stand of Hollyhocks. As a 4-H member, I entered the Gladiolus that I grew in our County Fair for exhibition.  Many, busy years passed with occasionally off and on trying new plants with out much success. About 12 years ago, I started digging, “reducing the turf” and yes I started one bed with the straight lines and 7 Perennials and that was all I had when I took the Master Gardener class in 1996. since then I collected hundred’s of perennials, almost 300 Hostas, a few grasses, many shrubs, and trees, and a few small Conifers Then I made one curve, then two and kept studying the photographs to do more, then I started stretching the beds and stretching - - -every week - - - year after year until- - - .last year in April, I re-shaped and defined all the existing beds. Am I done?  No, I will continue to enhance and add choice plants, in the  fall I found and planted a Skylands Spruce,  Drops of Gold Ilex, Mr. Green Jeans Chamaecyparis, Sky Pencil Holly a Fern Spray Gold Chamaecyparis, two more Forest Pansy Redbuds and another Thujopsis dolabrata.  Last year Natalee, noticed walking down my