Re: Drabby fall gardens
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Drabby fall gardens
- From: H* H*
- Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 07:23:26 PDT
Sally,
You may be a beginner but you've got the drop on me....I,too, have
Caryopteris and I like what it's doing. I just recently planted a Vitex
agnus-castus in my zone 7 flowerbed and I'm wondering how it will work
with the rest of my plants. How is yours doing?
Hal
>From: sjknauss@webtv.net (sally knauss)
>Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1998 18:18:47 -0500 (CDT)
>To: perennials@mallorn.com
>Subject: Re: Drabby fall gardens
>Reply-To: perennials@mallorn.com
>
>Nan,
> Sorry, I'm a beginner at shrubs. I only have three in my front bed,
>1 Rhododenron,pruned into a tree form, 1 Caryopteris, and 1 Vitex
>angus-castus. They all add interest to my "flowerbed" and I say that
>because it was a flowerbed of only perennials, I wouldn't even put
>annuals in there. Needless to say that come the fall it looked pretty
>bleak. Now however, with the shrubs and container plantings it doesn't
>look that bad, I still have bare spots (I do cut back whenever the
>plants look bad), but I can live with that. I also have discovered
>grasses and what I call lawn art. an old coal bucket, a wash board, a
>carved stone and a little cement statue. It helps things even out.
>Sally
>
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