Sustainable landscaping is a term coined to mean sensible landscape practices that work within the limits of the Eco-system. This means within the limits of your local rainfall, soil conditions and sun patterns.
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Common name:Bush Cinquefoil
Botanical name:Potentilla fruticosa
This perennial has lobed, toothed leaves with bright yellow, strawberry-like flowers that bloom in the summer.
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Practice grass-cycling by leaving short grass clippings on lawns after mowing, so that nutrients and organic matter are returned to the soil.
Develop healthy soil for plants that are vigorous and naturally pest-resistant.