Jo McKerr - Gardened Meadows, how to make and manage
A look at composing, managing and caring for meadows, meadow plantings and flowering lawns within garden settings. Gardened meadows are distinctly different from grassland meadows managed for hay, however, the diversity of the hay meadow can be incorporated within a gardened meadow. Some gardens with richer soils and tree cover can still recreate a meadow planting with careful choices of plants and good management systems.
Some choice plants and bulbs for meadows and flowering lawns; the indigenous plant debate; finding a balance between aesthetics and ecological benefits; the pros and the cons of flowering lawn and meadows.
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