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Color Blocking Garden Design Tips with Linda Vater

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  • By Linda Vater
  • April 24, 2020
Design container gardens or landscapes in one color family for stunning beauty
Color Blocking Garden Design Tips with Linda Vater

Here’s a simple way to refresh your garden: create or rearrange containers in one color palette. In this video, Linda Vater shares her color block garden design in lime green or chartreuse with accents of purple plants. This garden design idea works well in landscape beds too!

Plant this look:
EverColor® ‘Everillo’ Carex
‘Alabama Sunrise’ Heucherella 
Golden Oakland™ Holly
Southern Living Abelias
‘Color Guard’ Yucca 

 

Linda Vater

Linda Vater has lived and gardened at her 1935 English Tudor home in historic Oklahoma City for the past 25 years. A self-taught garden designer who obsesses over garden-inspired living, Linda appears weekly on local NBC KFORtv, speaks frequently on all things gardening, and is a firm believer that gardening brings us together.
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Plants Featured In The article

Abelia

Miss Lemon™ Abelia

Abelia Hybrid ‘Hopleys’
Heucherella

'Alabama Sunrise' Heucherella

Heucherella hybrid ‘Alabama Sunrise’ PP19611
Carex - EverColor® Series

Carex EverColor® 'Everillo'

Carex oshimensis PP21002
Holly

Golden Oakland® Holly

Ilex hybrid ‘MAGDEN’ PP30451

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