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Summer MeadowSummer Meadow<div class="ExternalClassA49D31834669477DBA7976B2A534ED87"><p>​This design is a good choice for an exposed location (full sun and wind). It can tolerate soil that stays wet in the winter. With year-round vegetation, this garden helps the environment by slowing storm flows, allowing water to percolate on-site, and cleaning water that runs off roofs and paved areas. ​<br></p></div>https://growgreenguide.ca/designs/PlansPic/_w/SummerMeadowThumb_jpg.jpg, https://growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/_w/SummerMeadowThumb_jpg.jpg14<div class="ExternalClassBF36F4C619EF46929BDA1EDC6B1017AD"><p>To properly maintain your garden, and for best results: </p><ul><li>Prepare the garden bed with a good quality soil. There should be a minimum soil depths of 30 cm for perennials, 45 cm for shrubs and 60 cm for trees. </li><li>Every spring, apply 5 cm of well-rotted compost or manure annually in the spring (try not to pile it up around woody stems).</li><li>Remove weeds as required, and inspect for pests and disease every week or two in the spring and summer. </li><li>Ensure plants receive a minimum of 5 cm of water weekly during the spring and summer. </li><li>Remove and compost ‘spent’ blooms and leaves in the fall. </li><li>Prune only to remove misplaced or damaged stems as needed during the summer. The plants suggested here should not require pruning to reduce size. </li></ul> </div><div class="ExternalClass4B9A4CF6A6854FAE9BFC5C2E3821FEAC"> This presentation does not reflect coordinated flowering time. </div>https://growgreenguide.ca/designs/PlansPic/SummerMeadow.jpg, https://growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/SummerMeadow.jpghttps://growgreenguide.ca/designs/PlansPic/SummerMeadowAerial.jpg, https://growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/SummerMeadowAerial.jpg

 

 

purple osier (Salix purpurea ‘Nana’)purple osier (Salix purpurea ‘Nana’)Sp150 cm1.00000000000000GP0|#495cfe31-6013-4bb4-9840-a5ef5df53d87;L0|#0495cfe31-6013-4bb4-9840-a5ef5df53d87|Red Twig Dogwood;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#e9f7390d-a82a-4746-b888-7965706534a7;L0|#0e9f7390d-a82a-4746-b888-7965706534a7|Purple Osier;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
tufted hair grass (Deschampsia cespitosa)tufted hair grass (Deschampsia cespitosa)dc60 cm2.00000000000000GP0|#1014a429-b85e-41cc-be12-ff0949634269;L0|#01014a429-b85e-41cc-be12-ff0949634269|Moerheim Beauty Sneezeweed;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#d9f928a4-9e54-4c54-a462-c6ccfb9176ba;L0|#0d9f928a4-9e54-4c54-a462-c6ccfb9176ba|Tufted Hair Grass;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
'Hameln' fountain grass (Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hameln’)'Hameln' fountain grass (Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hameln’)pa40 cm4.00000000000000GP0|#cc81e72e-c6a2-46df-b888-294eb1e809c3;L0|#0cc81e72e-c6a2-46df-b888-294eb1e809c3|Common Rush;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#6b3452be-9348-47ef-9be9-223b44ce2552;L0|#06b3452be-9348-47ef-9be9-223b44ce2552|Hameln Fountain Grass;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
'Superba' knotweed (Persicaria affinis ‘Superba’)'Superba' knotweed (Persicaria affinis ‘Superba’)ps45 cm2.00000000000000GP0|#7388eaa6-7c60-49ed-bc37-b72685c643ab;L0|#07388eaa6-7c60-49ed-bc37-b72685c643ab|Large Leaved Lupine;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#0d29cdbc-d303-49bc-9d32-43a2cf59ade1;L0|#00d29cdbc-d303-49bc-9d32-43a2cf59ade1|Superba Knotweed;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
'Goldsturm' black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia fulgida ‘Goldsturm’)'Goldsturm' black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia fulgida ‘Goldsturm’)rf30 cm4.00000000000000GP0|#3eda8ec5-750b-4eae-8eaf-1442ffe30327;L0|#03eda8ec5-750b-4eae-8eaf-1442ffe30327|Goldstum Black Eyed Susan;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df

 

 

Summer MeadowSummer Meadow<div class="ExternalClassA49D31834669477DBA7976B2A534ED87"><p>​This design is a good choice for an exposed location (full sun and wind). It can tolerate soil that stays wet in the winter. With year-round vegetation, this garden helps the environment by slowing storm flows, allowing water to percolate on-site, and cleaning water that runs off roofs and paved areas. ​<br></p></div>https://growgreenguide.ca/designs/PlansPic/_w/SummerMeadowThumb_jpg.jpg, https://growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/_w/SummerMeadowThumb_jpg.jpg14<div class="ExternalClassBF36F4C619EF46929BDA1EDC6B1017AD"><p>To properly maintain your garden, and for best results: </p><ul><li>Prepare the garden bed with a good quality soil. There should be a minimum soil depths of 30 cm for perennials, 45 cm for shrubs and 60 cm for trees. </li><li>Every spring, apply 5 cm of well-rotted compost or manure annually in the spring (try not to pile it up around woody stems).</li><li>Remove weeds as required, and inspect for pests and disease every week or two in the spring and summer. </li><li>Ensure plants receive a minimum of 5 cm of water weekly during the spring and summer. </li><li>Remove and compost ‘spent’ blooms and leaves in the fall. </li><li>Prune only to remove misplaced or damaged stems as needed during the summer. The plants suggested here should not require pruning to reduce size. </li></ul> </div>

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