Winter Interest IB2DWS - Low Snow Pile with Plants - January 2025
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Four-season gardening has been a goal of mine for a number of years. Or...at least...considering the impact of the four-seasons on the garden vs. thinking *just* about bloom-time and Summer in the garden. Conifers are a big part of that Winter Interest season and while my garden LACKED them for many years, I've begun to correct that in the past few seasons. ( I've admitted to making a mistake on conifers and NOW believe in the advice: "Conifers should come first." ) The original IB2DWs bed (closer to the garage) is a continuous work-in-progress. I started with some Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grasses and have added things over the years. This section typically gets piled high with snow during the Winter; as it is a natural place to put snow that is shoveled off the driveway. I've posted photos of this area piled high with snow before: h ere's a post from one-year-ago (January 2024) showing that the snow was piled to the top of the Weeping N...