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Kapahulu man makes the most of the little area he has

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George West has transformed the narrow spaces surrounding his home in Kapahulu into areas for multiple garden retreats. Pictured are the entryway garden and patio area.

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West created a pocket garden on one side of the home.

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A desert rose blooms in a pot.

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West poses with a large, potted sansevieria plant, a gift from Leland Miyano, next to the garage area.

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A touch of whimsy was added to an old man palm in the garden with a pair of sunglasses.

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West constructed homemade plastic tube frames to hold small plants in the backyard.

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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM

George West has transformed the narrow spaces surrounding his home in Kapahulu into areas for multiple garden retreats. Pictured are the entryway garden and patio area.