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Where to Plant Foamflower Foamflower thrives partly in full shade and humus-rich soil that stays consistently moist but not wet. It works beautifully when planted en masse along a border with other shade-loving plants and is lovely in woodland, ornamental, and wildflower gardens. The numerous...
Coneflowers are striking when planted in masses, especially as a mix of various colors. They are trouble-free once established in a traditional garden or wildflower meadow. They are commonly seen inperennial flower gardens. Read Next Planting Coneflowers prefer full sun and well-draining soil; th...
Switchgrass, a tough ornamental grass that stands up to harsh conditions, adds both texture and color to a garden.
After further work, I seeded the bank with wildflower seeds. I’ve seen this happen to an allotment garden before. It was a bare field, to begin with, and instead of temporarily sheet mulching it with plastic, as I explain further below, they had it plowed. Though the soil was at firs...
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grow the way they do, as we manage the sand, silt and clay that makes up our soil. The first two give our soil its texture and supports plant roots, while allowing both oxygen and moisture to be closer to those roots. The clay, meanwhile, traps nutrients in place to feed the plants...
Learn how to grow the silver dollar plant, or Lunaria annua, in your garden. The silvery seed pods will add a new level of beauty.
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coreopsis plant and root ball from the ground. Choose a mature plant that is at least two years old. With a garden trowel, divide the plant into several sections, each with its own roots, being careful not to damage the roots. Plant each division in the garden immediately and water well...