Common name:English Ivy
Botanical name:Hedera helix
This evergreen vine has dark green leaves with pale green veins. When mature, clusters of small green flowers will bloom followed by black berries. Best used in pots. Can be invasive.
Common name:Dazzler Flax
Botanical name:Phormium 'Dazzler'
Dazzler Flax is a New Zealand flax with striped maroon and scarlet leaves from 3'-6' in height.
Common name:Biokjo Geranium
Botanical name:Geranium 'Biokjo'
Pelargonium 'Biokjo' is a shrubby perennial. Enjoy full sun, but need light shade in hot climates. Plant in any good, fast-draining soil. Do well in pots. Remove faded flowers regularly to encourage growth.
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Maintain a two to four inch layer of mulch on the soil surface to reduce weeds, infiltrate rain water, and reduce compaction.
Be sure to fix all leaks promptly no matter how small they may seem.
Attract, or buy beneficial insects such as ladybugs and lacewings to control pest outbreaks in your garden.