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An Old Farm

2021

An Old Farm Tree Line

A Venture with Living Mulch

A dry, sloping, old tree line covered in mulch each year was in need of a different approach. Using groundcovers, low bushes, and perennials, a layer of living mulch was created to one day takeover the barren mulch landscape.

Plant List

Plant List

  • False Goat’s Beard, Astilbe chinensis ‘Visions in Pink’

  • Creeping Yew, Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. prostrata

  • Purple Coneflower, Echinacea purpurea

  • Red Barrenwort, Epimedium x rubrum

  • Cranesbill, Geranium x ‘Rozanne'

  • Russian Sage, Perovskia atriplicifolia

  • Minature White Pine, Pinus strobus ‘Minuta’

  • Solomon Seal, Polygonatum biflorum

  • Stonecrop, Sedum spectabile ‘Autumn Fire’

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