Front Yard Annuals - Dusty Millers And More - Summer 2022
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Yesterday, I shared some looks at the island beds (of annuals) that you can see in Luxembourg Gardens in Paris this year . I've used them as inspiration in the past for some containers, but this year, I thought we'd try to use them as inspiration for our front yard in-ground bed. I decided to use a combination of 36 (small) Dusty Millers and some other colorful annuals (that I haven't bought yet). I don't love pinks, so maybe reds is where I'll land. While the alternating color isn't locked in, the Dusty Millers are, indeed, 'locked-in'. Here you can see them below: six six-packs bought and brought home. In 2020, I planted 24 impatiens . Last year, we planted 20 sedum and 24 begonias . For historicals: Our first full year - in 2018 - we planted some Ranunculuses - about eight of them. In 2019, we planted 16 orange marigolds. +8 plants yoy. In 2020, we planted 24 Impatiens . +8 plants yoy. In 2021, we planted 20 Lemon Coral Sedum and 24...