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Three design mistakes

November 24, 2013 By Jim Leave a Comment

Three design mistakes

Last post, I talked about how I made a mistake by planting a redbud with PJM rhododendrons. The mistake was a lack of color contrast. Today, I am going to write about one spot in the garden where I have made a LOT of mistakes. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design Tagged With: Blue Shag, mistakes, Rocky Mountain juniper, white pine

Tree planting mistakes to avoid and save time

May 5, 2013 By Jim 3 Comments

Tree planting mistakes to avoid and save time

"There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all." - Peter F. Drucker Last time, I gave some suggestions on how to pick out decent trees at the nursery.  In that article, I also gave a suggestion or two on how to properly plant those trees.  Today, I going to suggest you skip some tree planting mistakes that are sometimes recommended. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gardening Tagged With: mistakes, tree planting

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