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Plant wind-tolerant trees to create shelter for the oceanfront garden. Laurel leaf willow, madrone, and shore pine are good candidates for the waterfront landscape. more...
Waterfront gardeners can design a thriving oceanfront landscape. Choose salt tolerant plants to create a successful seaside garden. more...
Spiraea, Pink Beauty of the Marsh
Spiraea douglassi, or hardhack, is a wetland or water garden plant with pink flowers. This native to the Pacific Northwest is a good choice for the wild garden. more...
Maianthemum species have heart shaped leaves and edible berries. They are a shade-loving spring flower for the water garden. more...
The cattail is an excellent choice for the water garden. It is a hardy, useful food plant with beautiful foliage. more...
Skunk Cabbage, Beauty of the Marsh
Skunk cabbage is a wetland plant with big leaves and stunning yellow or brown bracts that look like flowers. Try these unusual plants in the water or wetland garden. more...
Moss is the ideal plant for a shady garden pond. It softens the look of the pond and provides a soft, low maintenance carpet for wet and rocky areas. more...
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