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Warm and WoolyWarm and Wooly<div class="ExternalClass8411A83995F645209B8660224CB65DBE"><p>This garden bed design is a good choice for a location exposed to the elements, with full sun all day, and it doesn't need shelter from the wind. It needs soil that drains well in the winter and doesn’t get too waterlogged.</p></div>https://growgreenguide.ca/designs/PlansPic/Cornerbed25Thumb.jpg, https://growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/Cornerbed25Thumb.jpg73<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="ExternalClassCB73F0E5AD664479AAEA95E933FE712B"> This presentation does not reflect coordinated flowering time. </div>https://growgreenguide.ca/designs/PlansPic/Cornerbed25.jpg, https://growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/Cornerbed25.jpghttps://growgreenguide.ca/designs/PlansPic/Cornerbed25Aerial.jpg, https://growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/Cornerbed25Aerial.jpg

 

 

purple fountain grass 'Rubrum' (Pennisetum setaceum ‘Rubrum’)purple fountain grass 'Rubrum' (Pennisetum setaceum ‘Rubrum’)ps60 cm4.00000000000000GP0|#215fc5a5-2b3b-4aa2-a84b-696d73ef25b6;L0|#0215fc5a5-2b3b-4aa2-a84b-696d73ef25b6|Mexican Feather Grass;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#6ffd2883-0533-46d2-8a23-636b5c2765c8;L0|#06ffd2883-0533-46d2-8a23-636b5c2765c8|Purple Fountain Grass Rubrum;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
evergreen candytuft (Iberis sempervirens)evergreen candytuft (Iberis sempervirens)is35 cm5.00000000000000GP0|#386b1fd0-ca71-4c8a-a82c-5d724541a19c;L0|#0386b1fd0-ca71-4c8a-a82c-5d724541a19c|Mountain Rockcress;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#d9147892-e881-4b4d-88ea-79114f2d630f;L0|#0d9147892-e881-4b4d-88ea-79114f2d630f|Evergreen Candytuft;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
yarrow (Achillea millefolium)yarrow (Achillea millefolium)am40 cm9.00000000000000GP0|#d11399a9-b435-4369-b89b-a1f74b78ec2a;L0|#0d11399a9-b435-4369-b89b-a1f74b78ec2a|Feverfew;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#9b79c6e6-3744-4144-ae43-23deaedcbdbe;L0|#09b79c6e6-3744-4144-ae43-23deaedcbdbe|Yarrow;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
Bowle's golden sedge (Carex elata ‘Aurea’)Bowle's golden sedge (Carex elata ‘Aurea’)ce60 cm2.00000000000000GP0|#bf79745a-d2b3-47b9-8f2b-c726f2560e7e;L0|#0bf79745a-d2b3-47b9-8f2b-c726f2560e7e|Ice Dance Sedge;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#53ad51c5-8f67-4ee0-aaaf-6deb08041b06;L0|#053ad51c5-8f67-4ee0-aaaf-6deb08041b06|Bowles Golden Sedge;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
‘Richard Wallace’ canna lily (Canna ‘Richard Wallace’)‘Richard Wallace’ canna lily (Canna ‘Richard Wallace’)cl60 cm1.00000000000000GP0|#a1130a80-5566-499a-a9b8-c8fa4778291a;L0|#0a1130a80-5566-499a-a9b8-c8fa4778291a|Canna Lily;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#57a13d53-f62b-4983-b2cd-aeb700a79884;L0|#057a13d53-f62b-4983-b2cd-aeb700a79884|Richard Wallace Canna Lily;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
‘Royal Purple’ smokebush (Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’)‘Royal Purple’ smokebush (Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’)CcAs Shown1.00000000000000GP0|#8a266b83-59a9-4d7d-af42-be748e5e07be;L0|#08a266b83-59a9-4d7d-af42-be748e5e07be|Royal Purple Smokebush;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
‘Patty’s Purple’ hebe (Hebe ‘Patty’s Purple’)‘Patty’s Purple’ hebe (Hebe ‘Patty’s Purple’)Hp70 cm8.00000000000000GP0|#80c2efd0-4072-4a52-91fd-792a1e42d310;L0|#080c2efd0-4072-4a52-91fd-792a1e42d310|Blue Mist Hebe;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#6e799f3a-8249-493d-85be-b5d916fbba8b;L0|#06e799f3a-8249-493d-85be-b5d916fbba8b|Pattys Purple Hebe;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df
‘Hidcote’ lavender (Lavandula angustifolia ‘Hidcote’)‘Hidcote’ lavender (Lavandula angustifolia ‘Hidcote’)La35 cm7.00000000000000GP0|#07b23bfa-33b7-4f06-8fc4-827b77ef8fcf;L0|#007b23bfa-33b7-4f06-8fc4-827b77ef8fcf|Munstead Lavender;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240dfGP0|#efcdf7b2-f856-4b2e-b095-889efb45896c;L0|#0efcdf7b2-f856-4b2e-b095-889efb45896c|Hidcote Lavender;GTSet|#a0f9ba82-91ba-47b1-939e-163458a240df

 

 

Warm and WoolyWarm and Wooly<div class="ExternalClass8411A83995F645209B8660224CB65DBE"><p>This garden bed design is a good choice for a location exposed to the elements, with full sun all day, and it doesn't need shelter from the wind. It needs soil that drains well in the winter and doesn’t get too waterlogged.</p></div>https://growgreenguide.ca/designs/PlansPic/Cornerbed25Thumb.jpg, https://growgreenguide.ca/plans/PlansPic/Cornerbed25Thumb.jpg73<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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