October 10, 2008, Newsletter Issue #211: Role of groundcovers in landscapes

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You should not think of groundcovers as just a solution for problem areas. They can be used to visually unify divergent components of a landscape. They can be used to soften the edges of borders, pathways, steps and drives. Groundcovers that weave around trees and shrubs and garden sculptures are an effective design element and provide a unified look. As a foreground, a ground cover can be the unifying factor in a collection of plants.

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