Woodland Garden

A shady spot in this backyard is transformed into a peaceful garden retreat.

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The homeowners have challenged us to turn their narrow and shady side yard into a peaceful garden retreat. We build a gravel pathway, add native ferns and other woodland plants, and use containers to add interest and color.

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Plant list

Japanese anise
Florida anise
Florida leucothoe
azalea 'Piedmont'
rainbow leucothoe
camellia 'Kramer's Supreme'
Pieris 'Redhead'
hellebore
hosta 'Minuteman'
autumn fern
Christmas fern
New York fern
longleaf pine
fern moss
broom moss
acorus
English ivy
galax
creeping Jenny
Heuchera 'Palace Purple'