Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Foundation Plantings


Strong coniferous foundation plantings are an essential element in any garden's successful design. Considered the skeletal system of the proprerty, these plantings are responsible for carrying and accentuating the appearance of deciduous trees and shrubs, perennials and annuals through each season. I found this sketch on www.vulgare.net. It reminded me of this concept. Once a sturdy foundation has been established, the options to build off of it are endless.

Ya Dig?