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1. Site placement is key to a healthy plant.  Full sun, shade or part shade?

2. Plant trees.  Basic structure is the root of smooth flowing landscape.

3. Use similar materials as your neighbors to create harmony throughout the neighborhood.

4. Local nurseries offer 50% discounts in the fall; the best time to plant a tree or shrub.

5. It pays to research.  Read up before purchasing planting materials.  Consult a professional and review internet sources.

6. Get to know your local nurseries & their staff, they might be apt to offer additional advice.

7. Planting hole should be twice the size of the root ball.

8. Fertilize at the right time.  Usually spring and late summer.

9. Yearly pruning invigorates plant growth.

10. Remember to pause and enjoy your gardening progress.  You're efforts will pay off.

Perennial Gardens Mixed With Foundation Plantings

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October 30, 2006