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Great choices for Hip & Cool Garden Plants are covered in this 8 part series designed to add a little zip to your summer garden! Dovecote is the teaching garden design lab and home to The Garden Talk Salon at Dargan Landscape Architects.
Topics in this episode:
. Selections of Shrubs...my favorites . Selections of Ground Covers... my favorites . Selections of Perennials/Ephemerals...my very most favorites! Cheers! -
Great choices for Hip & Cool Garden Plants are covered in this 8 part series designed to add a little zip to your summer garden! Dovecote is the teaching garden design lab and home to The Garden Talk Salon at Dargan Landscape Architects.
Topics in this episode:
. 2 x 4 method: "2" the merits of a balance of evergreens & deciduous native plants . 2 x 4 method: "4" trees, shrubs, ground covers & perennials/ephemerals . Selections of Trees: native small flowering Chionanthus (grancy grey beard) & umbrella mags Cheers! -
Great choices for Hip & Cool Garden Plants are covered in this 8 part series designed to add a little zip to your summer garden! Dovecote is the teaching garden design lab and home to The Garden Talk Salon at Dargan Landscape Architects.
Topics in this episode:
. Problem-solving criteria . A client brief to restore a waterfall/watershed . Revegetation & Biodiversity for a healthy, vital woodland Cheers! -
Great choices for Hip & Cool Garden Plants are covered in this 8 part series designed to add a little zip to your summer garden! Dovecote is the teaching garden design lab and home to The Garden Talk Salon at Dargan Landscape Architects. Topics in this episode:
. There are four main categories
. Larval host plants
. Seed/Rich nut producing plants
. Barry producing plants/nectar-producing plants Cheers! -
Great choices for Hip & Cool Garden Plants are covered in this 8 part series designed to add a little zip to your summer garden! Dovecote is the teaching garden design lab and home to The Garden Talk Salon at Dargan Landscape Architects. Topics in this episode:
. There are four main categories
. Larval host plants
. Seed/Rich nut producing plants
. Barry producing plants/nectar-producing plants Cheers! -
Great choices for Hip & Cool Garden Plants are covered in this 8 part series designed to add a little zip to your summer garden! Dovecote is the teaching garden design lab and home to The Garden Talk Salon at Dargan Landscape Architects. Topics in this episode: . Solving problems in your garden and cultivating health? Elderberry is the plant for you!
. The native Sambucus Americana is a fantastic plant to help mother nature fulfill its duty in your garden by providing nectar for pollinators.
. It also provides the humans around it with both Flowers and Berrys, which are very very good for medicinal purposes and to make fun drinks.
. It also comes in several colors such as champagne lemony Lace which is my all-time favorite shrub at this very moment.
. Experiment with elderflower champagne and with elderberry wine! Cheers! -
Great choices for Hip & Cool Garden Plants are covered in this 8 part series designed to add a little zip to your summer garden! Dovecote is the teaching garden design lab and home to The Garden Talk Salon at Dargan Landscape Architects. Topics in this episode: . Deciduous benefits for summer shade and winter sun
. Flamingo Box Elder Acer negundo 'Flamingo'
. Japanese Maples, a marvelous diversity
. Full moon Japanese Maple
. Research your particular zone..read about your heat/cold tolerance in your community and purchase your plants accordingly! Cheers! -
Great choices for Hip & Cool Garden Plants are covered in this 8 part series designed to add a little zip to your summer garden! Dovecote is the teaching garden design lab and home to The Garden Talk Salon at Dargan Landscape Architects. Topics in this episode: . Accent trees small, medium and large . Evergreen & deciduous . Purposeful planting- solve a problem! . Cornus kousa’wolfeyes’ . Picea orientalis ‘Skagit or Gaudi’ Cheers!
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Design your vegetable garden to rock your life! You want convenient good produce close at hand, fresh air, get some exercise and meet a community of like-minded gardeners. It’s a lot easier than you ever imagined… Happy gardening!
Topics in this episode:
. Choosing your greenhouse wisely. . The Master Gardener program is a fabulous way to learn how to grow! Cheers! -
Design your vegetable garden to rock your life! You want convenient good produce close at hand, fresh air, get some exercise and meet a community of like-minded gardeners. It’s a lot easier than you ever imagined… Happy gardening!
Topics in this episode:
. What is soil blocking as a technique? . Why is it sustainable? . Watch out for the power it takes to run a seat that heating unit! Cheers! - Show more
