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Saturday, January 2, 2016

Using Perennials & Grasses in the larger landscape

Beyond the Border: How to use perennials and grasses in landscape settings



 In this post from his blog, Grounded Design, Michael Rainer expands our understanding of the use of perennials and grasses beyond the English garden styles of the manor lawn and the perennial border to their use in bold massings of color throughout the landscape. In the New Style he is proposing he asks us to "not merely imitate our natural landscapes, but interpret them into uniquely modern, human landscapes."


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