The gardener's edge
Article Abstract:
An edging can give a garden border of perennials a neat appearance. Suggestions for perennial combinations are given, and several options for edging are described. They include smooth earth, vertical edging of plastic or metal, timber, and paths of brick, paving stones, or crushed rock.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1997
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Bring new life to your view
Article Abstract:
Weeping trees, such as weeping willows, can add interest to a yard. Gardeners should consider factors such as appearance, growth rate and lifespan when selecting a tree. Recommendations of deciduous trees and weeping evergreens are presented.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1997
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Landscaping with ferns
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Ferns are not used as much as other flowers and plants because of the monochrome appearance. The varieties, however, provide shades of green and an assortment of shapes and designs. Landscaping tips are provided.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1992
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