Good company for bulbs: perennials to dress up a spring border
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Bulb plants and flower perennials can be grown together despite their contrasting needs for sunlight and moist soil. It is important to complement extent of growth in size and energy levels. It is critical not to pair plants that can negate each other's growth.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1993
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Take the plunge: use potted plants to enhance the summer border
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Plants that are normally unable to thrive in areas with cold winters can be grown in containers that can be moved indoors or out as the weather requires. In the summer, these plants can add color to a garden border that has finished blooming in the spring.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1995
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Small shrubs for the border: these choice plants will enhance your favorite perennials
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Ornamental landscaping requires an awareness of the roles plant color and dimension play in enhancing garden borders. Combinations of Crimson Pigmy, Goldflame and a dwarf blue spruce work to vary height and provide enduring color.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1993
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