Gardens & plants (north east)
Pennsylvania sedge as groud cover
franklin, gousa dogwood, redbud, etc are OK for zone 5
privacy screens on yacht club side?
Two weathering steel planter boxes (2 feet tall and 2½ feet wide) filled with edible plants sit at the front of the property.
Liatris (see bookmarks) can grow from zone 3 - 9
The fluffy plumes of ornamental grasses and fine-leafed fleabane (Erigeron sp.) contrast with the chunky boulders surrounding the pond. Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia hirta), although past their prime bloom, add interest with their dark, cone-like centers.
A close-up of a waterside planting bed shows the contrast in color, form and texture between fine-leafed gray-green juniper, a mounding dwarf pine, bold, spiky-looking yucca, red barberry and weeping foliage of a yellow ‘Tiger Eyes’ staghorn sumac.
Here, a paper birch (Betula papyrifera ‘Renci’) and red Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia) form a vivid backdrop for the pond and patio.
find place for my trellis from 57th ave.
nice dark delicate evergreen shrub around the house
Can these types of containers be used for a waterfall in my pont
note the evergreen shrubs planted below the hydrangea's
Note: reference plants that are appropriate for the climate and have Japanese influence
hydrangea paniculated turns rose - 'grandiflora" seed heads appear on grasses later in th year redbud tree blooms in spring
spirea and heuchera
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