Drought tolerant, sun-loving native plants replace a patchy lawn between the house and garage. Plants include: inkberry and winterberry hollies, prairie dropseed, June grass, ivory sedge, bluets, hairy beardtongue, stiff aster, and bird’s foot violet, three-toothed cinquefoil, bearberry, wild bleeding heart, nodding onion, heath aster “Snow Flurry”, threadleaf blue star, yarrow, blue false indigo, blue salvia, tall larkspur, New Jersey tea, wild quinine, Eastern bee balm, and wild bee balm. Carlisle, MA
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- Design
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- Final design
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- Bluestone Path
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- Symphyotrichum ericoides “Snow Flurry” – small, but blooming happily.
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- Dicentra eximia – more sun-loving than you’d expect..
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- Bluestone path with drought tolerant native plants, 2 months after installation.