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Large Pavers in the Garden
Lipstick Verbena
Common Yarrow
Licorice Plant
Moonshine Yarrow
Allan Bloom Hybrd
Lipstick Verbena

Common name:Lipstick Verbena
Botanical name:Verbena peruviana 'Temari Violet'

This perennial will grow 1-3' tall and has small green leaves with violet flowers that bloom all year.

Common Yarrow

Common name:Common Yarrow
Botanical name:Achillea millefolium 'Summer Pastels'

Highlighting this perennial are spreading mats of fern-like rosettes, along with deeply divided leaves of a green or grey green color. In this form, the flowers are usually a white to pale pink tone. The yarrow propagate easily from rooted cuttings or division, which should be performed in the early spring or fall. Following bloom, one should dead head the plant and divide the clumps when it appears crowded.

Licorice Plant

Common name:Licorice Plant
Botanical name:Helichrysum petiolare

This groundcover will grow 1'-3' high and has clumped light green leaves. It does well in full sun and dry soil.

Moonshine Yarrow

Common name:Moonshine Yarrow
Botanical name:Achillea filipendulina 'Cloth of Gold'

The filipendulina are characterized by dense clumps of upright stems, which show green, densly-hairy leaves similar to those of a fern. The plant is accented with flower heads formed in flat-topped clusters of a bright yellow color. r The yarrow propagate easily from rooted cuttings or division, which should be performed in the early spring or fall. Following bloom, one should dead head the plant and divide the clumps when it appears crowded.

Allan Bloom Hybrd

Common name:Allan Bloom Hybrd
Botanical name:Achillea X taygetaea 'Moonshine'

Long, straight stems with pale yellow flowers are apparent on the mats of green to grey-green leaves of this plant, which are flatter and less divided than those of the Achillea millefolium. The yarrow propagate easily from rooted cuttings or division, which should be performed in the early spring or fall. Following bloom, one should dead head the plant and divide the clumps when it appears crowded.

Ground cover between stepping stones makes the walkway permeable for rainwater and irrigation.

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Large Pavers in the Garden

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Soils and Compost:

Physical weed control, including mulching, or hand removal protects the watershed from harmful chemicals.

Integrated Pest Management:

Attract, or buy beneficial insects such as ladybugs and lacewings to control pest outbreaks in your garden.