Re: Perennials for Dry Shade


ÿþ<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=unicode" http-equiv=Content-Type> <META content="MSHTML 5.00.2014.210" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Hey Val,</FONT></DIV> <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Next time you are walking in the woods or down a country road, look at the plants along the way.&nbsp; They will tell you a lot about the conditions they like.&nbsp; I frequently walk on a dirt road near my home and the Christmas ferns grow inbetween rocks on gravelly slopes.&nbsp; Native columbines (Aquilegia canadensis) is another one that grows where you wouldn't dream of planting them.&nbsp; Even driving down a local expressway, I noticed hundreds of verbascum growing right on rocky cliffs.&nbsp; Mother Nature can teach us much if we take the time from our chaotic world to look around and learn from her.</FONT></DIV> <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Ginny (zone 6 in PA)</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>

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