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The Color Orange in a Poolside Garden Trumbull, CT

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Planted a group of orange Coleus by the pool this summer.  I have to say I’m liking the orange foliage in relation to the burgundy Heuchera and red Astilbes it’s planted between.  It does clash with the pink Astilbe though.  That’s the way it goes with annuals though.  Decided to mix it up this year […]

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Transitioning from Sun to Shade in a Formal Garden Trumbull, CT

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When designing new landscapes, I often struggle with the area directly below trees.  Often times, at Designing Eden llc, we are installing trees at 2-4″ caliper and 10-18′ tall.  At some point, that tree will grow in height and cast a decent shadow on the ground.  The problem is the shade these same trees provide

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