Common name:Hosta assorted varieties
Botanical name:Hosta assorted varieties
Hostas are low mounding perennials that come in a dizzying array of leaf colors and flower colors. Usually that have large oval like leaves and can range in size from just a few inches to several feet. They are shade plants and are great for understories. Hostas with variegated leaves, of which there are plenty make great accent plants.
Common name:Zinnia, Creeping 'Gold Braid'
Botanical name:Sanvitalia procumbens 'Gold Braid'
'Gold Braid' is an annual ground cover that has a protrate growth habit and has beautiful gold flowers.
Sustainable Landscape Renovation
We can identify at least 11 steps of sustainable landscape renovation for consideration. They include critical design, installation and maintenance practices that conform to good principles of appropriate horticulture.
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| Designer: Solid Ground Landscape | Festive Umbrellas |
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Soils and Compost:
Practice grass-cycling by leaving short grass clippings on lawns after mowing, so that nutrients and organic matter are returned to the soil.
Water Saving Tip:
Integrated Pest Management:
Remove irrigation water and fertilizer from areas where you don't want weeds to grow.