I’ve posted before (like here) about taking lessons from public plantings, and this is a lesson in reverse. As in, don’t do this! I’m just going to list the things that are wrong with this so you can avoid the same pitfalls. The red mulch: Oh, ick. This one might be just a personal preference, [...]
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Seasoned gardeners know that a good layer of mulch is essential for holding in soil moisture and keeping weeds down, yet when it comes to container plants, these little potted gardens are often left with their soil exposed for all the world to see. Here’s what I use when I create container plantings for myself [...]
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…and when I figure out how to do a raindance, I’ll let everyone know! Until then, we will probably be filtering in and out of drought and water restrictions, so we need a game plan. Here are my recommendations for protecting your landscape and helping your plants to thrive: Mulch! This is always important, but [...]
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