Start small. Enthusiasm for gardening is great, but can rapidly dry up when the work mounts. Start with a #Small flower bed, say 25 square feet, which is room for around 20 to 30 plants with perhaps three types of Annuals and one or two Perennials. You can always increase you plantings as your […]
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Remember the annuals
Perennials will add lasting life to your landscape design, but annuals are an important part of the mix as well. Annuals are typically more affordable than perennials and can add variety if they’re replaced each year.
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Oakleaf Hydrangea
(Hydrangea quercifolia) Zones 5-9 One of the easiest, showiest, most useful perennials, this hydrangea boasts bold foliage that turns maroon in the fall, as the huge flower clusters fade to pink. It’ll also tolerate dryish shade and thrives in just about any climate
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