Layered flower bed

Create a stunning layered garden for all seasons by positioning your plantings according to their height: small plants at the front, medium-sized plants in the middle, and tall plants at the back. Find out more and get a list of tall-to-small plants that you can use at all levels for your garden by clicking on this pin or saving it for later.

Three months ago I started a seemingly innocuous project. "How hard can it be to make a flowerbed?", I said. Well I learned along the way and so I am now going to share what I learned and the steps to make your project easier. The major milestones are: Design the Area Excavate the Area Construct a Border Refill with Good Soil Plant the Flowers Cover with Mulch Required Tools Work Shoes - At several points it stormed and flooded my half-dug bed. After working for just 15 minutes I would have…

Discover the best perennials for a low-maintenance backyard to create an easy-care garden oasis with year-round beauty. Perfect for busy gardeners!

Layered landscaping is a popular way to add different plants and flowers, rocks and landscape features to your garden so they are styled with design and aesthetics.

4 simple ways to arrange flowers and plants in your garden to get that beautiful layered look that you want... even if you're a beginner!

Got some shady spots in your garden that need filling? Finding plants that grow tall in low-light areas can be tricky. That's why I've put together this list

Shady spots in your yard, such as under a tree or beside a building, can be every bit as beautiful as brighter areas of your landscape. The key is choosing plants that thrive in low-light conditions. These shade garden plans feature annuals, perennials, shrubs, and small trees that offer lush foliage, distinctive color, and even flowers without needing full sun.

White Wax Begonias Wax begonias are tender perennials in Zones 8-11 but I grow them as a flower suitable for edging beds in light shade. It has waxy leaves and produces clusters of single or double white flowers. Wax begonias bloom non-stop throughout the entire season until first frost. It looks great with another annual, Purple Angelonia, as I planted here.

9 stunning flower bed designs around a tree in yard

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