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Lavender, Provence Blue
Veronica, Goodness Grows
Lavender, Provence Blue

Common name:Lavender, Provence Blue
Botanical name:Lavandula X intermedia 'Provence'

With tall 24"-30" stems, 'Provence' has true, lavender colored flowers that are fragrant and excellent for cutting. It flowers in early June and has large, gray green leaves.

Veronica, Goodness Grows

Common name:Veronica, Goodness Grows
Botanical name:Veronica 'Goodness Grows'

'Goodness Grows' is a blue flowering veronica. It blooms longer than all the veronicas, which makes it an excellent container plant.

The Magic of Mulch

In the natural world the endless cycle of birth, growth, decay, death and rebirth flows throughout the seasons. Plants die, leaves fall and new growth springs up in its place. Nothing is lost and the fallen leaves and dead plants decay into the soil, enriching it for the next generation of growth.

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Designer: Sacred Earth and Kerry Ken Cai

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Photographer: GardenSoft

Soils and Compost:

Maintain a two to four inch layer of mulch on the soil surface to reduce weeds, infiltrate rain water, and reduce compaction.

Integrated Pest Management:

Develop healthy soil for plants that are vigorous and naturally pest-resistant.